West Kensington tube station
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West Kensington is a London Underground District line station in West Kensington. It is located on North End Road (B317) close to its junction with West Cromwell Road/Talgarth Road (A4).
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West Kensington | |
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Location | West Kensington |
Local authority | London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham |
Managed by | London Underground |
Station code(s) | WEK[1] |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 2 |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2018 | 4.51 million[2] |
2019 | 4.87 million[3] |
2020 | 2.10 million[4] |
2021 | 2.03 million[5] |
2022 | 3.61 million[6] |
Key dates | |
9 September 1874 | Opened (DR) |
5 May 1878 | Started "Super Outer Circle" (Midland) |
30 September 1880 | Ended "Super Outer Circle" |
14 July 1965 | Goods yard closed[7] |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51.4908°N 0.2063°W / 51.4908; -0.2063 |
London transport portal |
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The station is between Earl's Court and Barons Court and is in Travelcard Zone 2.
The station is situated in a cutting with the ticket office at street level.