Ashurst New Forest railway station
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Ashurst (New Forest) | |||
Ashurst station platforms | |||
Location | |||
Place | Ashurst | ||
Local authority | New Forest | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | ANF | ||
Managed by | South West Trains | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 49,102 | ||
2005/06 * | 56,768 | ||
History | |||
1 June 1847 | Opened (Lyndhurst Road) | ||
? | Renamed (Ashurst (New Forest)) | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Ashurst (New Forest) from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Ashurst (New Forest) railway station is a railway station serving the village of Ashurst in Hampshire, England. It is located on the South Western Main Line from London Waterloo to Weymouth.
The station is located some 200 to 300 yards from the village of Ashurst, and is also used by visitors to the New Forest. It is served hourly by the London Waterloo to Poole stopping services operated by South West Trains, along with some additional fast trains to London Waterloo in the peak. The majority of services are formed of Class 444 electric multiple units, with some Class 450 units. Services were previously operated by Class 442 Wessex Electrics which were withdrawn at the start of February 2007.
For much of its history the station was known as Lyndhurst Road, and was the location of a Camping coach.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Ashurst New Forest railway station from National Rail
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Totton | South West Trains London-Poole stopping services |
Beaulieu Road or Brockenhurst |