Hamble railway station

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Hamble National Rail
Location
Place Hamble-le-Rice
Local authority Eastleigh
Grid reference SU473081
Operations
Station code HME
Managed by South West Trains
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures and station information
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05  47,150
2005/06 Increase 51,236
2006/07 Increase 56,399
2007/08 Increase 70,294
2008/09 Increase 86,742
2009/10 Increase 86,822
2010/11 Increase 92,008
2011/12 Increase 111,302
History
Opened 18 January 1942 (18 January 1942)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Hamble from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Hamble railway station is an unstaffed railway station near the village of Hamble-le-Rice, England. 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
Bursledon   South West Trains
West Coastway Line
  Netley

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Coordinates: 50°52′16″N 1°19′44″W / 50.871°N 1.329°W / 50.871; -1.329


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