West Ham station

West Ham
District and Hammersmith & City line platforms at the station
West Ham
Location of West Ham in Greater London
LocationWest Ham
Local authorityLondon Borough of Newham
Managed byLondon Underground
Station code(s)WEH
DfT categoryC1
Number of platforms8
AccessibleYes
Fare zone2 and 3
London Underground annual entry and exit
2019 4.55 million
2020 3.28 million
2021 2.72 million
2022 4.51 million
2023 5.34 million
DLR annual boardings and alightings
2019 3.523 million
2020 2.044 million
2021 2.006 million
2022included in Underground usage
2023included in Underground usage
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20 10.181 million
2020–21 4.012 million
– interchange 2,994
2021–22 7.451 million
– interchange  5,371
2022–23 9.052 million
– interchange  5,268
2023–24 9.647 million
– interchange  4,932
Railway companies
Original companyLondon, Tilbury and Southend Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 February 1901Opened (LT&SR/NLR)
1902District line started
1913London–Southend withdrawn
1 January 1916NLR withdrawn
1936Hammersmith & City started
14 May 1979North London service started
14 May 1999c2c and Jubilee line started
9 December 2006North London service withdrawn
31 August 2011DLR started
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°31′41″N 0°00′14″E / 51.528°N 0.004°E / 51.528; 0.004
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West Ham (/ˈwɛst ˈhæm/) is an interchange station in West Ham, London, England. It provides London Underground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and National Rail services. The station was opened in 1901 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway on the route from Fenchurch Street to Barking. In the late 1990s, the station was rebuilt and significantly expanded as part of the Jubilee Line Extension, fully opening in 1999. The station is in London fare zone 2 and zone 3.