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Direct services & connecting journeys
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Before you start your journey
Departing from Rectory Road
- Departure station
- Rectory Road station guide
- Address
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- Rectory Rd, London N16 7QB
Operators serving Rectory Road
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Facilities at Rectory Road
- Ticket Machines
Parking & meeting your train
- Limited parking
Explore the area around Rectory Road
- Stoke Newington Reservoirs
About your departure station
Built in 1872 by the North London Railway, Rectory Road served Hackney's Victorian expansion.
Its modest design was modernized in 2010.
Handling 1 million annual passengers, it connects inner London neighborhoods.
Rectory Road represents the Overground's transformation of neglected infrastructure into vital urban transport.
The station's revival demonstrates how strategic investments can reactivate underused lines, providing sustainable mobility in densely populated areas undergoing gentrification, while preserving historic elements of London's extensive suburban rail network.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Rectory Road to Southampton Central?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Rectory Road and Southampton Central?
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