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'''Petts Wood railway station''' is on the [[South Eastern Main Line]], serving [[Petts Wood]] in the [[London Borough of Bromley]], south-east London. It is {{convert|12|mi|53|chain|km}} down the line from [[Charing Cross railway station|London Charing Cross]] and is situated between {{rws|Chislehurst}} and {{rws|Orpington}} stations. It is in [[List of stations in London fare zone 5|Travelcard zone 5]].▼
▲'''Petts Wood railway station''' is on the [[South Eastern Main Line]], serving [[Petts Wood]] in the [[London Borough of Bromley]], south-
It has four platform faces on islands located between the slow and fast pairs of tracks. To the north of the station is [[Chislehurst Junction|Petts Wood Junction]], where the up (London-bound) and down (country-bound) loop lines link the lines from Charing Cross and Victoria. The station is operated by Southeastern.▼
▲It has four platform faces on islands located between the slow and fast pairs of tracks. To the north of the station is [[Chislehurst Junction|Petts Wood Junction]], where the up (London-bound) and down (country-bound) loop lines link the lines from Charing Cross and Victoria. The station is
== History ==
The station was built on the main line to the north of Orpington and opened on 9 July 1928, initially as a single island platform, with the first tickets printed showing the name as Pett's Wood. The
In March 2024, a project to create step-free access at the station was completed.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gwt |first=Andrew |date=2024-03-24 |title=Another South London station now has step-free access |url=https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2024/03/another-south-london-station-now-has-step-free-access.html |access-date=2024-03-29 |website=RailAdvent |language=en-GB}}</ref>
==Connections==
[[London Buses]] routes [[London Buses route 208|208]], [[London Buses route 273|273
== Services ==
Off peak, all services at Petts Wood are operated by [[Southeastern (train operating company)|Southeastern]] using {{brc|376}}, {{brc|465|n}}, {{brc|466|n}} and {{brc|707|n}} [[Electric multiple unit|EMUs]].
The
* 2 tph to {{stn|London Victoria}} via {{stnlnk|Herne Hill}}
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* 2 tph to [[Cannon Street station|London Cannon Street]]
* 6 tph to {{stnlnk|Orpington}} of which 2 continue to {{stnlnk|Sevenoaks}}
Additional services, including a number of [[Govia Thameslink Railway|Thameslink]] services between {{stnlnk|Orpington}}, {{stn|Kentish Town}} and {{stnlnk|Luton}} via {{stnlnk|Catford}} call at the station during the peak hours.
▲*2tph to [[Cannon Street station|London Cannon Street]], calling at all stations via {{stn|Lewisham}}.
On Sundays, the services between London Cannon Street and Orpington do not run.
From the December 2024 timetable change the off-peak service between London Victoria and Orpington will double to 4tph on Mondays to Fridays.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Timetables {{!}} Southeastern |url=https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/travel-information/live-travel-information/timetables |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=www.southeasternrailway.co.uk |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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==See also==
*[[Murder of Deborah Linsley]] – unsolved murder of a woman that occurred on a train travelling between Petts Wood and [[London Victoria]] in 1988
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