, in the
London Borough Of Kingston Upon Thames in
South London is one of the stations on the
Chessington Branch , part of the London suburban network of
South West Trains , and is in
Travelcard Zone 4 .
Like all others on the
Branch , the station is built in the concrete style of the
1930s (see external link); it was opened on
29 May 1938 . South-west of the station is a three-span, 140ft (42m)
Viaduct over the
Hogsmill River, a
Tributary of the
River Thames .
The typical off-peak service from the station is two trains per hour northbound to
London Waterloo , a 25 minute journey, and two trains per hour to
Chessington South , a five minute journey.