Blackhorse Road station
Blackhorse Road is an interchange station, located at the junction of Blackhorse Road/Blackhorse Lane with Forest Road in Walthamstow, London for London Underground and London Overground services.
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| Location | Walthamstow |
| Local authority | London Borough of Waltham Forest |
| Managed by | London Underground |
| Owner | London Underground Network Rail |
| Station code | BHO |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 4 |
| Accessible | Yes (London Overground only) |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| London Underground annual entry and exit | |
| 2018 | 9.01 million |
| 2019 | 9.74 million |
| 2020 | 6.16 million |
| 2021 | 4.99 million |
| 2022 | 8.51 million |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 | 2.014 million |
| 2019–20 | 1.838 million |
| 2020–21 | 0.972 million |
| 2021–22 | 1.753 million |
| 2022–23 | 1.932 million |
| Key dates | |
| 9 July 1894 | National Rail opened |
| 1 September 1968 | Victoria line started |
| 14 December 1981 | BR station resited |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51.586944°N 0.041389°W |
| London transport portal | |
It is on the Victoria line of the London Underground and is the penultimate station on the eastern end of that line. Above ground, the station is on the Gospel Oak to Barking line of the London Overground, 7 miles 21 chains (11.7 km) from St Pancras (measured via Kentish Town and Mortimer Street Junction).
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It is in Travelcard Zone 3 and is the least-used station on the Victoria line, with 6.44 million passengers per year. It is the closest railway station to Walthamstow Wetlands.
Ticket barriers control access to all platforms. Passengers using Oyster cards are required to tap on a yellow Oyster card reader at ticket gates when entering and leaving the station and - to be charged a lower fare - suggested to also tap on a pink Oyster card reader if transferring between the two lines.