West Hampstead Thameslink railway station

West Hampstead Thameslink
Station building entrance in August 2025
West Hampstead Thameslink
Location of West Hampstead Thameslink in Greater London
LocationWest Hampstead
Local authorityLondon Borough of Camden
Managed byThameslink
Station codeWHP
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms4
AccessibleYes
Fare zone2
OSIWest Hampstead
West Hampstead
National Rail annual entry and exit
2020–21 1.091 million
– interchange  0.325 million
2021–22 2.233 million
– interchange  0.659 million
2022–23 2.862 million
– interchange  1.057 million
2023–24 2.947 million
– interchange  0.986 million
2024–25 3.148 million
– interchange  0.936 million
Railway companies
Original companyMidland Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 March 1871Opened as West End for Kilburn and Hampstead
1 July 1903Renamed West End
1 April 1904Renamed West End and Brondesbury
1 September 1905Renamed West Hampstead
25 September 1950Renamed West Hampstead Midland
16 May 1988Renamed West Hampstead Thameslink
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°32′54″N 0°11′35″W / 51.5484°N 0.1930°W / 51.5484; -0.1930
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West Hampstead Thameslink is a National Rail station on the Midland Main Line and is served by Thameslink trains as part of the Thameslink route between Kentish Town and Cricklewood. The station is in London fare zone 2.