Barnes Bridge railway station, in Travelcard Zone 3, is on The Terrace, Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south west London. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. It is on the Hounslow Loop Line, 12 km (71⁄2 miles) south west of London Waterloo.
Barnes Bridge  | |
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  Barnes Bridge Location of Barnes Bridge in Greater London | |
| Location | Barnes |
| Local authority | London Borough of Richmond upon Thames |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code(s) | BNI |
| DfT category | F1 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  0.923 million[1] |
| 2019–20 | 1.019 million[1] |
| 2020–21 |  0.286 million[1] |
| 2021–22 | 0.604 million[1] |
| 2022–23 | 0.685 million[1] |
| Key dates | |
| 12 March 1916 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°28′20″N 0°15′08″W / 51.4722°N 0.2523°W |
 London transport portal | |
It was opened on 12 March 1916 on the Surrey side of the River Thames on the embankment leading to Barnes Railway Bridge, from which it takes its name.
The station, which is not wheelchair-accessible,[2] has an ornate entrance facing the river. Stairs lead up to the two platforms, each with a modest shelter. The old ticket office is now used as a physiotherapy clinic.[3]
Barnes Bridge railway station is more central to Barnes than Barnes railway station. Passenger numbers are swelled on Boat Race days.
Services
editAll services at Barnes Bridge are operated by South Western Railway.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]
- 2 tph to London Waterloo via Barnes
- 2 tph to Weybridge via Hounslow
Additional services, including trains to and from London Waterloo via Richmond call at the station during the peak hours.
On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction and westbound trains run to and from Woking instead of Weybridge.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Barnes | South Western Railway |
Chiswick | ||
Connections
editLondon Buses routes 209, 378, 419, 533, mobility route 969 and night route N22 serve the station.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ "Barnes Bridge at a glance". South Western Railway. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Contact". Physio on the River. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
- ^ Table 149 National Rail timetable, December 2023
- ^ "Buses from Barnes Bridge station". Transport for London. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
External links
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- Train times and station information for Barnes Bridge railway station from National Rail