Rotherhithe railway station
Rotherhithe is a station on the East London Line located on the southern bank of the River Thames at Rotherhithe within the London Borough of Southwark, Greater London and is served by London Overground services. The station is between Wapping and Canada Water, and is in fare zone 2. The station re-opened for a preview service on 27 April 2010 to New Cross / New Cross Gate and 23 May 2010 for full service to New Cross / West Croydon / Crystal Palace. On 9 December 2012, the line was extended to serve Clapham Junction via Peckham Rye.
Rotherhithe station, January 2012
Rotherhithe Station, February 2006
Rotherhithe Station, April 2010
Platform view looking south, showing low angled Rotherhithe Tunnel approach ramp (painted blue) crossing over lines
The East London line is part of the London Overground, running north to south through the East, Docklands and South areas of London. It was previously a line of the London Underground.
Class 378 train at Hoxton in 2010, with the City of London skyline in background
A London Underground A60 Stock train at New Cross station in 2007
Wapping station on the East London line, built into the original northern entrance shaft of the Thames Tunnel. The station was rebuilt in the early 1980s.
The link to Liverpool Street, 1991