Whitchurch railway station (Hampshire)
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.
Whitchurch (Hants)  | |
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 The station building | |
| Location | |
| Place | Whitchurch, Hampshire |
| Local authority | Basingstoke and Deane |
| Coordinates | 51.237°N 1.338°W |
| Grid reference | SU463489 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | WCH |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | E |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
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| History | |
| Original company | London and South Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| 3 July 1854 | Opened as Whitchurch |
| 26 September 1949 | Renamed Whitchurch North |
| 2 October 1972 | Renamed Whitchurch (Hants) |
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Services and facilities
A 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 | |
Following station | ||
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| Overton | South Western Railway West of England Main Line |
Andover | ||
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