Whitchurch railway station (Hampshire) explained

Whitchurch railway station (Hampshire) should not be confused with Whitchurch Town railway station.

Whitchurch (Hants)
Symbol Location:gb
Symbol:rail
Borough:Whitchurch, Hampshire, Basingstoke and Deane
Country:England
Coordinates:51.237°N -1.338°W
Grid Name:Grid reference
Manager:South Western Railway
Platforms:2
Code:WCH
Classification:DfT category E
Original:London and South Western Railway
Pregroup:London and South Western Railway
Postgroup:Southern Railway
Years:3 July 1854
Events:Opened as Whitchurch
Years1:26 September 1949
Events1:Renamed Whitchurch North
Years2:2 October 1972
Events2:Renamed Whitchurch (Hants)
Footnotes:Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Whitchurch railway station serves the town of Whitchurch in Hampshire, England. It is 59chain8chain down the line from . The station is served and operated by South Western Railway.

Services and facilities

A ticket office is open during the morning peak.[1]

Off peak services:

Additional services call at peak times, with extensions westward to either or . Sunday trains call every two hours each way.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/wch/details.html "Whitchurch (Hants) (WCH)"