Barnes Bridge railway station
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| Barnes Bridge | |||
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| Desiro train heading northbound from Barnes Bridge station. | |||
| Location | |||
| Place | Barnes | ||
| Local authority | London Borough of Richmond upon Thames | ||
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | BNI | ||
| Managed by | South West Trains | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 0.118 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 0.144 million | ||
| Transport for London | |||
| Zone | 3 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1916 | ||
| Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
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| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Barnes Bridge from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Barnes Bridge railway station is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 3. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains. It is on the Hounslow Loop Line 12 km (7½ miles) south west of London Waterloo.
It was opened on 12 March 1916 on the Surrey side of the River Thames on the embankment leading to Barnes Railway Bridge, whence its name. The station has an ornate entrance facing the river. Stairs lead up to the two platforms, each with a modest shelter. Passenger numbers are swelled on Boat Race days.
Barnes Bridge railway station is more central to Barnes than Barnes railway station.
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 4 tph (trains per hour) direct to London Waterloo
- 2 tph to Weybridge
- 2 tph circuitiously to London Waterloo by the Hounslow Loop through Brentford and Richmond
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Barnes | South West Trains Hounslow Loop Line |
Chiswick | ||
[edit] Image gallery
 Barnes Bridge |
 Platform buildings at Barnes Bridge |
 Barnes Bridge viewed from the station platforms |
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