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Wandle Park tram stop is a stop adjacent to Wandle Park in the London Borough of Croydon in the southern suburbs of London. It serves the residential area between central Croydon and Waddon.
Wandle Park  | |
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 Wandle Park tram stop. Westbound platform looking west | |
| General information | |
| Location | Vicarage Road, Croydon 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 | 0.282 million total boardings and alightings[1] |
| 2010–11 | 0.319 million total boardings and alightings[2] |
The tram stop is located on a double track section of line, with platforms on either side of the track. Immediately to the east of the stop, the line reduces to single track and rises on a steep gradient in order to pass over the railway line on a bridge.
Until December 2019, it was a request stop in both directions. It is now a compulsory stop for trams towards Croydon, but a request stop for trams towards Wimbledon.
Services
editThe typical off-peak service in trams per hour from Wandle Park is:[3][4]
- 6 tph in each direction between Beckenham Junction and Wimbledon
- 6 tph in each direction between Elmers End and Wimbledon
Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams.
| Preceding station |  Tramlink
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waddon Marsh towards Wimbledon
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Tramlink Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction |
Reeves Corner towards Beckenham Junction
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| Church Street One-way operation
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| Tramlink Wimbledon to Elmers End |
Reeves Corner towards Elmers End
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| Church Street One-way operation
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Connections
editLondon Buses routes 407 and 410 serve the tram stop.[5]
Free interchange for journeys made within an hour is available between trams and buses as part of Transport for London's Hopper Fare.[6]
References
edit- ^ "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 7 October 2024.
- ^ "London Trams Map" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
- ^ "Buses from Wandle Park tram stop". Transport for London. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
- ^ "Bus and Tram Fares". Transport for London. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
External links
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- Wandle Park Tram Stop – Timetables and live departures at Transport for London
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