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Harlesden station

Harlesden
Harlesden Location of Harlesden in Greater London
Location	Harlesden
Local authority	London Borough of Brent
Managed by	London Underground[1]
Owner	Network Rail
Station code(s)	HDN
DfT category	E
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	3
London Underground annual entry and exit
2018	2.94 million[2]
2019	3.06 million[3]
2020	2.46 million[4]
2021	1.55 million[5]
2022	2.33 million[6]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.038 million[7]
2019–20	1.447 million[7]
2020–21	0.734 million[7]
2021–22	1.271 million[7]
2022–23	1.310 million[7]
Key dates
15 June 1912	Opened
Other information
External links	TfL station info page Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51°32′11″N 0°15′28″W / 51.5364°N 0.2578°W / 51.5364; -0.2578
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Harlesden is a Network Rail station on Acton Lane in northwest London, served by London Overground and by London Underground Bakerloo line trains. The railway line here is the border between the Harlesden and Stonebridge residential area in the east, and the Park Royal industrial estate to the west. The southern end of Willesden Brent Sidings separates the station from the West Coast Main Line.

History[edit]

Location of Harlesden station

The first station at the site was Willesden which was opened in 1841 by the London and Birmingham Railway and closed in 1866, replaced by Willesden Junction station, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) to the south east. In the Watford DC line program of new electrified suburban tracks of the London and North Western Railway, a new station, "Harlesden", opened on 15 June 1912. Bakerloo line services on the same tracks began on 16 April 1917, via a new junction at Queens Park station. The Watford JunctiontoEuston modernisation project was completed in 1922.

Transport links[edit]

London bus routes 187, 206, 224, 226, 228, 260 and 487.

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External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Harlesden railway station.

• Train times and station information for Harlesden station from National Rail

Preceding station	London Overground			Following station
Stonebridge Park towards Watford Junction		Watford DC line		Willesden Junction towards Euston
Preceding station	London Underground			Following station
Stonebridge Park towards Harrow & Wealdstone		Bakerloo line		Willesden Junction towards Elephant & Castle