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The first railway in London was the ‘London and Greenwich Railway'. It was also the first railway in the world. It was opened on 8 February 1836 from Spa Road, (since then it has been closed and demolished, relics of the old station platforms can still be seen at Spa Road Junction) to Deptford. There was an extension built from Spa Road to London Bridge and this was opened on 14 December 1836.

London has a number of railway stations of which there are 11 main stations. Each station has train services to different regions of the country.

• Charing Cross: Southern Railway, Strand, London, WC2N 5HF 
• Euston: Network Rail, Euston Road, London, NW1 2RT 
• Fenchurch Street: C2C Rail, Fenchurch Place, London, EC3M 4AJ 
• Kings Cross: Network Rail, Kings Cross, London, N1 9AP 
• London Bridge: Station Approach, London, SE1 9SP 
• Liverpool Street: National Express Trains, Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 7PY 
• Marylebone:  Chiltern Railways, Melcombe Place, London NW1 6JJ 
• Paddington:  Network Rail, Praed St, London W2 1HQ 
• St Pancras:  Midland Mainline, Pancras Road, London, NW1 2QP    
• Victoria: Southern Railway, Victoria Street, London, SW1V 1JU   
• Waterloo: Network Rail, London, SE1 4AW