Emerson Park railway station

Emerson Park is a London Overground station in the Emerson Park neighbourhood of Hornchurch in the London Borough of Havering, east London. The station is on the Romford–Upminster line and is the only intermediate station on that single-track line, located 1 mile 64 chains (2.9 km) from Romford and 1 mile 66 chains (2.9 km) from Upminster. The station was opened in 1909 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway on a branch line which had connected Romford with Upminster and Grays since 1893. The station entrance is on Butts Green Road, with minimal station buildings other than a canopy over the single platform. Emerson Park is one of the least used stations in London and the least used London Overground station.

Not to be confused with the Emerson Park station in East St. Louis, Illinois, United States.

Emerson Park
Emerson Park railway station
Emerson Park
Location of Emerson Park in Greater London
LocationEmerson Park
Local authorityLondon Borough of Havering
Managed byLondon Overground
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station codeEMP
DfT categoryF2
Number of platforms1
AccessibleYes
Fare zone6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19 0.350 million
2019–20 0.322 million
2020–21 0.093 million
2021–22 0.196 million
2022–23 0.240 million
Railway companies
Original companyLondon, Tilbury and Southend Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 October 1909Opened
Other information
External links
WGS8451.5687°N 0.2204°E / 51.5687; 0.2204
 London transport portal
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