Virginia Water railway station
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Virginia Water railway station serves the village of Virginia Water, in Surrey, England. It is 23 miles 15 chains (37.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by South Western Railway.
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General information | |
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Location | Virginia Water, Runnymede England |
Grid reference | TQ001679 |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Platforms | 4 |
Other information | |
Station code | VIR |
Classification | DfT category D |
History | |
Opened | 4 June 1856 |
Passengers | |
2018/19 | 0.605 million |
Interchange | 87,971 |
2019/20 | 0.608 million |
Interchange | 0.128 million |
2020/21 | 0.150 million |
Interchange | 32,770 |
2021/22 | 0.397 million |
Interchange | 85,150 |
2022/23 | 0.479 million |
Interchange | 0.122 million |
Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
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The Waterloo to Reading Line and the Chertsey Branch Line join here with the platforms at the junction, as seen in the photograph (taken facing south). Trains from Weybridge and to Reading use either side of a V-shaped platform, allowing cross-platform interchange; the junction of the tracks is at the London end of the station. This station now has ticket barriers operational.