Beckenham Road tram stop explained

Beckenham Road
Symbol Location:london
Symbol:tram
Operator:Tramlink
Address:Beckenham Road,
Borough:London Borough of Bromley
Country:England
Platforms:1
Accessible:yes
Zone:London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6

Beckenham Road tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Bromley in the southern suburbs of London. The stop is located on an embankment above Beckenham Road (A234) which connects Beckenham with Crystal Palace and Penge on the site of the short-lived (1858–1860) West End of London & Crystal Palace Railway Penge station.[1]

Services

Beckenham Road is served by tram services operated by Tramlink. The tram stop is served by trams every 10 minutes between and via Croydon.[2] [3]

On Saturday evenings and Sundays, the service is reduced to a tram every 15 minutes in each direction.

Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams.

Connections

The stop is served by London Buses routes 194, 227, 354 and 358 which provide connections to Sydenham, Beckenham, Croydon Town Centre, Penge, Crystal Palace, Bromley and Orpington.[4]

Free interchange for journeys made within an hour is available between bus services and between buses and trams is available at Beckenham Road as part of Transport for London's Hopper Fare.[5]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. "Railways of Beckenham", Andrew Hajducki, 2011
  2. Web site: Tram Timetables. Transport for London. 20 January 2023.
  3. Web site: London Trams Map. Transport for London. 20 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Buses and trams from Beckenham Road. Transport for London. 2007-01-30.
  5. Web site: Bus and Tram Fares. Transport for London. 20 January 2022.