Catford is a stop on the Catford Loop Line in South East London between
Crofton Park and
Bellingham.
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Thamleslink 700 007 arrives at the station |
Information |
Type: |
National Rail
(Catford Loop Line) |
Station code: |
CTF |
Opened: |
1892 |
Platforms: |
2 |
The station was opened in 1892 by the Shortlands & Nunhead Railway. The line later became part of the South Eastern & Chatham Railway. The line was electrified by the Southern Railway in 1925.
The station is a short walk from
Catford Bridge station. Catford is built on an embankment with a road level CLASP style station building with steps up to platform level. The station is managed by Thameslink, who operate all services to the station mostly between
London Blackfriars and
Sevenoaks.
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Station building |
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Thameslink 700 030 departs |
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View down the platform |
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700 030 heading back to London |