Information |
Type: |
National Rail (South Western
Main Line) |
Station code: |
VXH |
Opened: |
1848 |
Platforms: |
8 |
Vauxhall is a station in Central London on the approach to
London Waterloo in the Vauxhall district of South West London. The station was opened as
Vauxhall Bridge by the London & South West Railway in 1848. Although a through station Vauxhall is ticketed as a London terminus.
It is a busy station (over 20 million passengers a year) with services along the South Western Main Line passing through to and from Waterloo. A tube station was built next to it on the Victoria Line in 1971.
The station is a major interchange station also with buses, the adjacent Vauxhall bus station is the second busiest in London.
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SWT 455 712 heads off to conclude its journey at Waterloo |
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View across the platforms |
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A SWT 458 on the far platform |
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Platform 6 canopy |