Blackhorse Lane tram stop

For the London Overground and Victoria line station, see Blackhorse Road station.

51.384927°N 0.070329°W / 51.384927; -0.070329 Blackhorse Lane tram stop is a light rail stop in the London Borough of Croydon in the southern suburbs of London.

Blackhorse Lane
General information
Location	Blackhorse Lane, London Borough of Croydon United Kingdom
Operated by	Tramlink[citation needed]
Platforms	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	London fare zones 3, 4, 5 and 6
History
Opened	2000[citation needed]
Passengers
2009–10	0.477 million total boardings and alightings[1]
2010–11	0.521 million total boardings and alightings[2]

The tram stop is located on a section of line which follows the trackbed of the former Woodside and South Croydon Railway, and is adjacent to the point at which that railway's branch to Addiscombe station diverged from the line between Elmers End station and Sanderstead station. Prior to the opening of Tramlink, there was no station at this site which had previously contained long-disused allotments.

Services

The typical off-peak service in trams per hour from Blackhorse Lane 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			Following station
Addiscombe towards Wimbledon		Tramlink Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction		Woodside towards Beckenham Junction
		Tramlink Wimbledon to Elmers End		Woodside towards Elmers End

Connections

London Buses route 197 serves 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]