Clapham Junction

"Clapham Junction" redirects here. For other uses, see Clapham Junction (disambiguation)
Clapham Junction railway station is in Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth. It is located at St John's Hill in the south west of Battersea, in an area now commonly known as Clapham Junction; a reflection of the influence the station has upon its locality. Several suburban lines funnel through Clapham Junction en route to two of London's three busiest termini, Waterloo and Victoria. By throughput Clapham Junction is claimed to be the busiest railway station in Britain, and even in Europe, though it is far less highly ranked by the standard measure of journeys originated at the station, as most passengers pass straight through. It is the busiest station in the UK by the number of interchanges. (...) more....