It is one of the oldest suburban stations in the world, being built (c.1836-38) as part of the first suburban service (the London and Greenwich Railway), between London Bridge and Greenwich.
External links
Deptford station timetable (http://www.livedepartureboards.co.uk/ldb/summary.aspx?T=DEP) from National Rail's Live Departure Boards
Street map (http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&db=pc&addr1=&client=public&addr2=&advanced=&addr3=&pc=SE85QA&cidr_client=none) of Deptford station, from multimap.com