Warblington railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Warblington | ||
| Local authority | Havant | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | WBL | ||
| Managed by | Southern | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 43,432 | ||
| 2005/06 * | 43,011 | ||
| History | |||
| 1 November 1907 | Opened (Denville Halt) | ||
| December 1907 | Renamed (Warblington Halt) | ||
| 5 May 1969 | Renamed (Warblington) | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Warblington from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Warblington railway station serves the Warblington and Denvilles suburbs of Havant in Hampshire.
It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. Situated opposite Warblington Secondary School, the station lies very close to a major road junction: the point at which the A259 coast road leaves the A27. Standing on the platform at the station entrance end it is possible to see the platforms of Havant railway station a short straight-line distance away.
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[edit] Services
The standard Monday-Saturday off-peak service consists of:
- 1 trains per hour (tph) to London Victoria, calling at Emsworth, Southbourne, Bosham, Chichester, Barnham, Horsham, Crawley, Three Bridges, Gatwick Airport, Redhill, East Croydon and Clapham Junction. This journey takes 1 hour 51 minutes.
(It takes 1 hour 31 minutes to reach London Waterloo by taking the train towards Southampton and changing onto a London-Portsmouth express at Havant.)
- 1 tph to Southampton Central, calling at Havant, Cosham, Portchester, Fareham and Swanwick. This journey takes 42 minutes.
On Sundays the service is:
- 1 tph to Brighton, calling at Emsworth, Southbourne, Nutbourne, Bosham, Fishbourne, Chichester, Barnham, Ford, Angmering, Goring-by-Sea, Durrington-on-Sea, West Worthing, Worthing, East Worthing, Lancing, Shoreham-by-Sea, Southwick, Fishersgate, Portslade, Aldrington and Hove. This journey takes 1 hour 25 minutes. (It takes 1 hour 33 minutes to reach London Waterloo by changing at Havant onto the London-Portsmouth express service.)
- 1 tph to Portsmouth Harbour, calling at Havant, Bedhampton, Fratton and Portsmouth and Southsea. This journey takes 21 minutes.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Emsworth | Southern West Coastway |
Havant | ||
[edit] Gallery
 The station entrance |
 An up train |
 A down train |
 The level crossing |
 The barriers rising |
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Warblington railway station from National Rail
