Egham railway station
Egham railway station serves the town of Egham in Surrey, England. The station is owned by Network Rail and managed by South Western Railway, which also provides the train services. The station is on the Waterloo to Reading line, 21 miles 2 chains (33.8 km) from London Waterloo, between Virginia Water and Staines. The station is also served by trains to Weybridge.
Location | Egham, Surrey, Runnymede England |
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Grid reference | TQ011710 |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | EGH |
Classification | DfT category C2 |
History | |
Opened | 4 June 1856 |
Passengers | |
2015/16 | 2.101 million |
2016/17 | 2.075 million |
2017/18 | 2.025 million |
2018/19 | 2.073 million |
2019/20 | 1.929 million |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
The station signs read 'Egham, for Royal Holloway, University of London'. Many students from this college use the station for travel to and from Egham.
A new station building built by British Rail on the London-bound platform was opened in 1985 by Lady Lawrence.
Services
The typical Monday-Saturday off-peak service from the station is:[1]
- 4 tph (trains per hour) to London Waterloo, of which two run via Richmond (limited stop) and two run via Brentford (all stations)
- 2 tph to Weybridge
- 2 tph to Reading
On Sundays this is reduced to:
- 3 tph to London Waterloo, of which two run via Richmond and one runs via Brentford
- 1 tph to Woking
- 2 tph to Reading
References
- Table 149 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Egham railway station. |
- Train times and station information for Egham railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Staines | South Western Railway Waterloo to Reading Waterloo to Chertsey via Hounslow |
Virginia Water |
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