Kew Gardens station (London)

Kew Gardens
Main entrance on the eastbound side, 2014
Kew Gardens Location of Kew Gardens in Greater London
Location	Kew
Local authority	London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Managed by	London Underground[1]
Owner	Network Rail
Station code	KWG
DfT category	D
Number of platforms	2
Accessible	Yes[2]
Fare zone	3 and 4
London Underground annual entry and exit
2018	4.33 million[3]
2019	3.83 million[4]
2020	1.81 million[5]
2021	2.15 million[6]
2022	3.97 million[7]
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.345 million[8]
2019–20	1.281 million[8]
2020–21	0.412 million[8]
2021–22	0.972 million[8]
2022–23	1.223 million[8]
Key dates
1 January 1869	Opened (L&SWR)
1869	Started (NLR)
1870	Started and Ended (GWR)
1 June 1877	Started (MR and DR)
1 January 1894	Started (GWR)
31 December 1906	Ended (MR)
31 December 1910	Ended (GWR)
3 June 1916	Ended (L&SWR)
Other information
External links	TfL station info page Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51°28′38″N 0°17′07″W / 51.4771°N 0.2853°W / 51.4771; -0.2853
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Kew Gardens is a Grade II–listed^[9] London Underground and London Overground station in Kew, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It first opened in 1869 and is now managed by London Underground. The station, which is in Travelcard Zones 3 and 4, is served by both the District line on the London Underground and the North London line on the London Overground, and is situated midway between Gunnersbury and Richmond stations.

The station is the nearest to Kew Gardens, about 500 yards (460 m) to the west, and The National Archives, about 600 yards (550 m) to the north east.

Kew Gardens Station Footbridge, also a Grade II-listed structure,^[10][11] is next to the station, on the southern side.