Mortlake | |
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Location | Mortlake |
Local authority | Richmond upon Thames |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Station code(s) | MTL |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes |
Fare zone | 3 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 1.803 million[1] |
2019–20 | 1.872 million[1] |
2020–21 | 0.439 million[1] |
2021–22 | 1.021 million[1] |
2022–23 | 1.253 million[1] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Richmond and West End Railway |
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
Key dates | |
27 July 1846 | Opened as Mortlake |
1 April 1886 | Renamed Mortlake & East Sheen |
30 January 1916 | Renamed Mortlake |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51°28′06″N 0°16′02″W / 51.4682°N 0.2672°W |
London transport portal |
Mortlake railway station is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south London, and is in Travelcard Zone 3. It is 8 miles 21 chains (13.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. Postal district and boundary changes over many years mean that Mortlake now serves the area known as East Sheen as well as the area of Mortlake, both of which share the SW14 postcode. Mortlake is the closest station to the finish of the Oxford-Cambridge University Boat Race.