Avenue Road tram stop
| General information | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Penge, London Borough of Bromley United Kingdom | ||||
| Operated by | Tramlink | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Construction | |||||
| Accessible | yes | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Fare zone | London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 2000 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2009–10 | 0.105 million total boardings and alightings[1] | ||||
| 2010–11 | 0.105 million total boardings and alightings[2] | ||||
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Avenue Road tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Bromley in the London suburbs. It is located on Avenue Road in a mainly residential area between Penge and Beckenham.
Platforms
The tram stop is situated on a short passing loop within an otherwise single track section of Tramlink, where that system runs alongside the National Rail line between Crystal Palace and Beckenham Junction stations. The tram stop has platforms on each side of the two tracks of the loop. The National Rail line passes behind the northernmost of these platforms, but that line has no platform.
Services
Avenue Road is served by tram services operated by Tramlink. The tram stop is served by trams every 10 minutes between Beckenham Junction and Wimbledon via Croydon.[3][4]
On Saturday evenings and Sundays, the service operates every 15 minutes in each direction.
Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams.
| Preceding station | Tramlink | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birkbeck towards Wimbledon
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Tramlink Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction |
Beckenham Road towards Beckenham Junction
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Connections
The stop is served by London Buses routes 354 which provide connections to Penge via Anerley and Bromley.
Other transport
No car park serves the tram stop, but street parking is available on Blandford Road and Villiers Road. The nearest main roads are the A234 Beckenham Road and A214 Elmers End Road.
A cycle rack is available outside the tram stop with 10 spaces.
References
- ^ "Tram Stop Usage 2009-10 (FOI)" (XLS). Tramlink annual passenger performance 2009-2010. Transport for London. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ "Tramlink numbers 2010-2011" (PDF). Tramlink annual passenger performance 2010-2011. Transport for London. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
- ^ "Tram Timetables". Transport for London. Retrieved 19 January 2023.
- ^ "London Trams Map" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
External links
- Avenue Road tram Stop – Timetables and live departures at Transport for London
- Photo Gallery of Avenue Road stop
- bike storage information https://www.bromley.gov.uk/directory-record/2250/avenue-road-tram-stop
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