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Sevenoaks station also has its main entrance and station building on an overbridge.
 

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The not-for-profit Sevenoaks Rail Travellers' Association (SRTA) corresponds and meets with Southeastern Railway, TfL, the DfT, MPs and other relevant parties to represent the interests of passengers using Sevenoaks and several nearby stations, including Bat & Ball.
 

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Portsmouth & Southsea station also has the word "Portsmouth" in it's title.
Can I call a hold on this please, I had a similar play disallowed recently (in fact it was also this station!) for being a non-railway related link, namely Hilsea to Portsmouth & Southsea as both ended in “sea”.
 

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In general let's try to avoid similarities to do with the name of a station but as game play has moved on we'll just continue:
Another Yorkshire station which is relatively infrequently served by LNER is Bradford Forster Square
Exeter Central is also the smaller of two main stations in a city
 

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Bickley is another station from which season tickets to London Terminals have four choices of “AAA” stations at no extra cost.
 

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London Waterloo is another station which Eurostar services have served in the past but will not serve this year.
 

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London Waterloo is the busiest mainline station in the UK. The busiest London Underground station however is Kings Cross St. Pancras, which serves the mainline stations of London Kings Cross and London St. Pancras International.
 

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The London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (LTSR) and their successor companies ran boat train services from St Pancras to Tilbury between 1894 and 1963. The route was via South Tottenham and Barking, and Tilbury Docks then provided a connection to Australia and Scandinavia.
 

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Crayford is another station which was, but no longer is, the last station on its line of route at which Oyster cards were accepted.
 

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Lee is another station on the Dartford Loop Line which has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only; passengers are asked to check the details.
 

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Lee is another station on the Dartford Loop Line which has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only; passengers are asked to check the details.
As a local to the line I can confirm both stations are in fact fully accessible step-free from street to platform albeit changes of platform need to be undertaken at street level.

In non-Covid times, Lee was one of the stops skipped by semi-fast Charing Cross to Gravesend services. Another was Albany Park.
 

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