George Street tram stop
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George Street  | |
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 George Street tram stop from western side | |
| General information | |
| Location | George Street, Croydon United Kingdom |
| Operated by | Tramlink |
| Platforms | 1 |
| Construction | |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Other information | |
| Fare zone | London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6 |
| History | |
| Opened | 2000 |
| Passengers | |
| 2009–10 | 1.604 million total boardings and alightings[1] |
| 2010–11 | 1.803 million total boardings and alightings[2] |
George Street tram stop is a tram stop in Croydon, south London, served by Tramlink. It is one of the busiest stops on the line as it is the most centrally located stop for the main shopping areas. It is almost directly outside the former Allders store and is on the site of the Park Place proposed development. At this stop, trams only depart in a westbound direction.
Services
[edit]The typical off-peak service in trams per hour from George Street is:[3][4]
- 6 tph westbound only between Beckenham Junction and Wimbledon
- 6 tph westbound only between Elmers End and Wimbledon
- 8 tph westbound only between New Addington and West Croydon
Services are operated using Bombardier CR4000 and Stadler Variobahn Trams.
| Preceding station |  Tramlink
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Following station | ||
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| Church Street towards Wimbledon
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Tramlink Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction |
East Croydon One-way operation
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| Tramlink Wimbledon to Elmers End |
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| Church Street towards West Croydon
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Tramlink New Addington to Croydon town centre |
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Connections
[edit]London Buses routes 60, 119, 166, 405, 407, 412, 466 and 468, and night route N68 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 and trams from Croydon Town Centre" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
- ^ "Bus and Tram Fares". Transport for London. Retrieved 7 October 2024.
External links
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- George Street Tram Stop – Timetables and live departures at Transport for London
51°22′26″N 0°05′56″W / 51.3739°N 0.0990°W
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