New Malden railway station

New Malden railway station is in the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames in South London.

[2] The station was opened by the London and South Western Railway on 1 December 1846, originally being named Malden.

[3] The deaths of members of station staff in an air raid during WWII is commemorated on a plaque on a wall in the ticket office and another is located on the high street opposite Waitrose.

New platform signage was installed in 2009, adhering to the new national standard using 'Brunel' typeface in white on a navy background.

[5] After local opposition a proposed permanent closure of the southern entrance from Dukes Avenue and Station Avenue, which would have left only the Coombe Road entrance, was amended to opening it only for morning and evening weekday peak hours with ticket inspectors.

A 1912 Railway Clearing House map showing (right) lines around New Malden railway station (shown here as COMBE & MALDEN )