Upney tube station


Upney is a London Underground station located on Upney Lane in Barking, east London. It is on the District line between station to the west and station to the east. It is along the line from the eastern terminus at and to in central London where the line divides into numerous branches. It is in London fare zone 4.
The station was opened in 1932 by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway on the local electrified tracks that were extended to Upminster from Barking.

History

The station was opened in 1932 when the electrified District line was extended to Upminster from Barking. The station was constructed and initially operated by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway with services provided by the District line from the outset.

Design

The station buildings are of typical 1930s design and the platforms are arranged on a central island with a sloping walkway connection to the ticket hall. The station design is very similar to and.

Services

Typical off-peak service from the station is:
serves the station.