Shepperton railway station

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Shepperton
Location
Place Shepperton
Local authority Spelthorne
Operations
Managed by South West Trains
Platforms in use 1
Annual Rail Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 0.338 million
2005/06 * 0.341 million
History
Opened 1 November 1864
Electrified 1 January 1916
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* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Shepperton from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Shepperton railway station is a train station in the Spelthorne district of Surrey, England. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains. The station itself consists of a single platform and a large station and office building. The ticket office is in operation infrequently.

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[edit] History

The Shepperton branch opened to passengers on 1 November 1864 and was electrified on 1 January 1916. The original terminus included cattle sidings and a turntable

[edit] Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

Trains also run to Waterloo via Twickenham and Richmond in the peak morning and evening periods.

The station benefits from a reasonable late evening and early morning services to London Waterloo. Weekday services to London Waterloo start at 5:26 with the last direct train at 23:14. The first weekday services from London Waterloo arrive at 6.03 with the last service arriving at 12:48am. Journey time to and from London Waterloo is approximately 53 minutes. The service on a Saturday is identical to the weekday services but there is a reduced hourly service on Sundays which starts later and finishes earlier than on a weekday.[1]

  Preceding station     National Rail     Following station  
Upper Halliford   South West Trains
Shepperton Branch Line
  Terminus

[edit] References

  • Mitchell, Vic and Smith, Keith (1990). London Suburban Railways: Kingston and Hounslow Loops. Middleton Press. 

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Coordinates: 51°23′48.7″N 0°26′48.1″W / 51.396861, -0.446694