Romsey railway station

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Coordinates: 50°59′34″N 1°29′36″W / 50.9927, -1.4933

Romsey

Romsey station platforms

Location

Place

Romsey

Local authority

Test Valley

Operations

Station code

ROM

Managed by

First Great Western

Platforms in use

Live departures and station information from National Rail

Annual Rail Passenger Usage

2004/05 *

0.339 million

2005/06 *

0.348 million

History

Key dates

Opened 1 March 1847

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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Romsey from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.

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Romsey railway station serves the town of Romsey in the county of Hampshire in England. It is located on the Wessex Main Line and is the junction station for the Eastleigh to Romsey Line.

[edit] History

The station was built by the LSWR and opened in 1847 on their line from Eastleigh to Salisbury.

[edit] Services

The station is managed by First Great Western, which runs services southeastward to Southampton Central, Portsmouth, and Brighton, and northwestward to Salisbury, Bristol, and Cardiff. Now, South West Trains operates a "figure of six" service running from Salisbury to Romsey and Southampton via Redbridge, then to Eastleigh and back to Romsey via Chandlers Ford. Image:RomseyStation.jpg </gallery>

Preceding station		Following station
Chandlers Ford	South West Trains Eastleigh to Romsey Line	—
Mottisfont & Dunbridge	South West Trains Salisbury-Romsey (via Southampton)	Redbridge
Salisbury	First Great Western Cardiff Central - Portsmouth Harbour / Brighton	Southampton Central
Mottisfont & Dunbridge	First Great Western Westbury - Southampton Central	Southampton Central