Sunningdale railway station

Sunningdale railway station serves the village of Sunningdale in Berkshire, England. It is 26 miles 71 chains (43.3 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

Sunningdale
Sunningdale Railway station as seen from the bridge above the platforms in the direction of Virginia Water
Location
PlaceBroomhall, Sunningdale
Local authorityWindsor and Maidenhead
Grid referenceSU952667
Operations
Station codeSNG
Managed bySouth Western Railway
Number of platforms2
DfT categoryC2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 0.698 million
2015/16 0.697 million
2016/17 0.687 million
2017/18 0.651 million
2018/19 0.660 million
History
Key datesOpened 4 June 1856 (4 June 1856)
Pre-groupingLondon and South Western Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
National Rail – UK railway stations
  • Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Sunningdale from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

Services

The station, and all trains serving it, are run by South Western Railway. There are two trains per hour to London Waterloo and two per hour to Reading off-peak, with more frequent services during the weekday morning & evening peak. Sunday trains also run every half hour, except for Sunday mornings (when the service is limited to one train per hour in each direction).[1]

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Longcross   South Western Railway
Waterloo to Reading		   Ascot

History

The London and South Western Railway opened the station on 4 June 1856.[2] The station is on the Waterloo to Reading line in Broomhall, prior to boundary changes enacted in 1995. It was part of the civil parish of Windlesham in Surrey.

References
  1. GB eNRT May 2016 Edition, Table 149 (Network Rail)
  2. Southern Region Record by R.H.Clark


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