Kentish Town station
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Kentish Town is an interchange station located in Kentish Town in the London Borough of Camden for London Underground and National Rail services.
Kentish Town | |
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Location | Kentish Town |
Local authority | London Borough of Camden |
Managed by | London Underground |
Station code | KTN |
DfT category | F1 |
Number of platforms | 4 (3 in use) (National Rail) 2 (London Underground) |
Fare zone | 2 |
OSI | Kentish Town West [1] |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2018 | 7.62 million[2] |
2019 | 8.12 million[3] |
2020 | 3.26 million[4] |
2021 | 3.71 million[5] |
2022 | 6.30 million[6] |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 2.697 million[7] |
2019–20 | 2.857 million[7] |
2020–21 | 0.779 million[7] |
2021–22 | 1.499 million[7] |
2022–23 | 1.992 million[7] |
Key dates | |
1 October 1868 | Opened (Midland) |
22 June 1907 | Opened (CCE&HR) |
Other information | |
External links | |
WGS84 | 51.5504°N 0.1406°W / 51.5504; -0.1406 |
London transport portal |
It is at the junction of Kentish Town Road (A400) and Leighton Road. It is in Travelcard Zone 2. The station is served by the High Barnet branch of the London Underground Northern line, and by Thameslink trains on the National Rail Midland Main Line. It is the only station on the High Barnet branch with a direct interchange with a National Rail line; furthermore an Out of Station Interchange (OSI) with Kentish Town West on the North London line is not charged as two separate journeys in electronic journey charging.