Grove Park railway station

National Rail station in London, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grove Park is a railway station in southeast London, England. It is located on Baring Road (the A2212) within London fare zone 4, and serves the areas of Grove Park and Downham in the London Borough of Lewisham. It is 8 miles 78 chains (14.4 km) down the line from London Charing Cross.

LocationGrove Park
Managed bySoutheastern
Station codeGRP
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Grove Park National Rail
Grove Park is located in Greater London
Grove Park
Grove Park
Location of Grove Park in Greater London
LocationGrove Park
Local authorityLondon Borough of Lewisham
Managed bySoutheastern
Station codeGRP
DfT categoryC2
Number of platforms5
Fare zone4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2020–21Decrease 0.785 million[1]
– interchange Decrease 81,447[1]
2021–22Increase 1.584 million[1]
– interchange Increase 0.216 million[1]
2022–23Increase 2.009 million[1]
– interchange Increase 0.276 million[1]
2023–24Increase 2.138 million[1]
– interchange Increase 0.328 million[1]
2024–25Increase 2.297 million[1]
– interchange Increase 0.365 million[1]
Key dates
1 November 1871Opened
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Coordinates51.4306°N 0.0219°E / 51.4306; 0.0219
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It serves as an interchange between local South Eastern Main Line services and the Bromley North Line shuttle. Prior to 1952, there was also a connection to trams.

The station was opened in 1871.

Platforms

As of September 2025, there are five platforms.[2] Platform 1 serves Bromley North branch line, while platforms 2 to 5 are on the South Eastern Main Line, which runs from London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street to Dover. The adjacent stations are Elmstead Woods to the south, Hither Green to the north, and Sundridge Park on the Bromley North branch line.

Services

Grove Park station in Network SouthEast colours with a Class 416 calling in 1992

All services at Grove Park are operated by Southeastern using Class 376, 465, 466 and 707 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[3]

On Sundays, the station is served by a half-hourly service between Sevenoaks and London Charing Cross via Lewisham, with no service to Bromley North.

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Connections

London Buses routes 124, 126, 136, 181, 261, 273, 284, 638, SL4 and night route N136 serve the station.[4]

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