Hamble railway station
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Hamble | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Hamble-le-Rice | ||
Local authority | Eastleigh | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | HME | ||
Managed by | South West Trains | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 47,150 | ||
2005/06 * | 51,236 | ||
History | |||
Key dates | Opened 18 January 1942 | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hamble from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Hamble railway station is an unstaffed railway station near the village of Hamble-le-Rice. It is served by a 2-track electrified line which joins the Southampton to London main line, in the direction of Southampton at St Denys in Southampton, and joins the line running east from Eastleigh at Fareham.
Stopping services between Portsmouth and Southampton call at Hamble station approximately hourly.
The station is adjacent to a bridge carrying Hamble Lane. Bus stops serving the station are just to the north on Hamble Lane. Shelters are provided.
Just west of the station platforms is a disused but complete branch line running down into the Hamble-le-Rice oil terminal.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Bursledon | South West Trains West Coastway Line |
Netley |
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Hamble railway station from National Rail
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