Chelsea tube station is a proposed station on the Chelsea-Hackney line (also known as "Crossrail 2", the "Chelney line" and the "Hacksea line"). Alternative names for the station are Kings Road (Chelsea), Chelsea Kings Road or simply Kings Road.
The line is currently considered the fourth major rail project in the capital after the Thameslink Programme, East London Line extension and Crossrail 1. It is not likely to open until 2022 at the earliest.
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