Whitchurch railway station (Hampshire)
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Whitchurch railway station serves the town of Whitchurch in Hampshire, England. It is 59 miles 8 chains (95.1 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is served and operated by South Western Railway.
The station building | |||||
General information | |||||
Location | Whitchurch, Hampshire, Basingstoke and Deane England | ||||
Coordinates | 51°14′13″N 1°20′17″W / 51.237°N 1.338°W | ||||
Grid reference | SU463489 | ||||
Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WCH | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
3 July 1854 | Opened as Whitchurch | ||||
26 September 1949 | Renamed Whitchurch North | ||||
2 October 1972 | Renamed Whitchurch (Hants) | ||||
Passengers | |||||
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Services and facilities
editA ticket office is open during the morning peak.[1]
Off peak services:[2]
- West of England Main Line
- 1 train per hour to London Waterloo (stopping) - South Western Railway
- 1 train per hour to Salisbury (stopping) - South Western Railway
Additional services call at peak times, with extensions westward to either Yeovil Pen Mill or Exeter St Davids. Sunday trains call every two hours each way.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Overton | South Western Railway West of England Main Line |
Andover |
References
edit- ^ "Whitchurch (Hants) (WCH)", National Rail
- ^ Table 160 National Rail timetable, May 2016