Witley railway station
Witley railway station is a station on the Portsmouth Direct Line in Surrey, England. It is 38 miles 36 chains (61.9 km) down the line from London Waterloo via Woking.[1]
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Wormley, Waverley England |
| Grid reference | SU948379 |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Platforms | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Station code | WTY |
| Classification | DfT category E |
| Key dates | |
| 1 January 1859 | Opened (Witley and Chiddingfold) |
| 6 October 1947 | Renamed (Witley) |
| Passengers | |
| 2017/18 | 0.272 million |
| 2018/19 | 0.286 million |
| 2019/20 | 0.266 million |
| 2020/21 | 56,576 |
| 2021/22 | 0.146 million |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
Location Edit
Witley is, equally with Milford to the north-east, a minor stop on the Portsmouth Direct Line 38½ miles (62 km) south-west of London Waterloo. When opened, it was named Witley and Chiddingfold.
Its nearest communities without major stations are Wormley, the southern part of Witley (the north of which is served by Milford railway station), Hambledon and Chiddingfold.
Services Edit
All services at Witley are operated by South Western Railway using Class 444 and 450 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[2]
- 1 tph to London Waterloo via Guildford
- 1 tph to Haslemere
The station is also served by a single evening service to Southampton Central.
On Sundays, the service to Haslemere extends to Portsmouth Harbour.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford | South Western Railway | Haslemere | ||
References Edit
- ^ Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 26A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.
- ^ Table 156 National Rail timetable, May 2020
External links Edit
- Train times and station information for Witley railway station from National Rail