Clandon railway station
Clandon railway station is located in the village of West Clandon in Surrey, England. It is 25 miles 26 chains (40.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
Clandon  | |
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 Clandon railway station | |
| Location | |
| Place | West Clandon |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Grid reference | TQ045527 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | CLA |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | E |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
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| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1885 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
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The station is managed by South Western Railway, who provide the majority of train services; Southern also provide some peak period services.
It is situated on the New Guildford Line between Waterloo and Guildford via Cobham or Epsom.
Services
- 4tph to London Waterloo, of which
- 2tph via Cobham
- 2tph via Epsom
- 4tph to Guildford
Southern (Peak Time Only)
- 2 trains per day to London Victoria via Sutton and Norbury. One morning and one evening service both to and from London Victoria.
- 1 train per day to London Bridge via Sutton and Forest Hill. One morning service to and from London Bridge.
Accidents and incidents
- On 4 January 2019, a 51-year-old male passenger was fatally stabbed on board a South Western Railway service from Guildford to London Waterloo, as it was travelling between London Road and Clandon stations. The train was stopped at the next station along the line, Horsley, to allow emergency services to deal with the incident. The suspect in the stabbing exited the train at Clandon and was arrested the following day.[1] The suspect, Dareren Pencille, was subsequently found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.[2]
References
- "Surrey train stabbing: Suspect arrested along with a woman". BBC News. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- "Darren Pencille: Train killer 'would panic during rail journeys'". BBC News. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
External links
- Train times and station information for Clandon railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | |
Following station | ||
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| Horsley | South Western Railway Waterloo-Guildford via Cobham Waterloo-Guildford via Epsom |
London Road (Guildford) | ||
| Horsley | Southern Peak periods only |
London Road (Guildford) | ||
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