Wandsworth Town railway station

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Wandsworth Town

Wandsworth TownLocation of Wandsworth Town in Greater London
Location	Wandsworth
Local authority	London Borough of Wandsworth
Managed by	South Western Railway
Station code(s)	WNT
DfT category	C2
Number of platforms	4
Fare zone	2
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20	4.003 million
2020–21	0.951 million
2021–22	2.535 million
2022–23	3.339 million
2023–24	3.593 million
Key dates
27 July 1846	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Facilities
Coordinates	51°27′39″N 0°11′16″W / 51.4609°N 0.1879°W / 51.4609; -0.1879
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Wandsworth Town railway station is in the London Borough of Wandsworth, in south London, in Travelcard Zone 2. It is 4 miles 60 chains (7.6 km) down the line from London Waterloo.

The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway.

History

The station opened as Wandsworth when the Nine Elms to Richmond line came into service on 27 July 1846. It was shifted east to its present location in "around 1860". It was renamed Wandsworth Town on 7 October 1903.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

8 tph (trains per hour) to London Waterloo
2 tph to Weybridge
2 tph via Richmond, Kingston and Wimbledon
4 tph via the Hounslow Loop Line (2 tph in each direction) (these come back to the station after the loop and continue to London Waterloo)

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Clapham Junction		South Western Railway Hounslow and Kingston Loop Lines Waterloo to Weybridge (via Hounslow) Shepperton Branch Line		Putney

Connections

London Buses routes 28, 44 and night routes N28 and N44 serve the station.

Improvement work

In August 2010 a major upgrade was approved to build a new ticket office with ticket barriers on York Road. Work started in January 2011.

References

^ "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
Joe Brown, "London Railway Atlas, 5th Edition", 2018
Chronology of London Railways by H.V.Borley
"Wandsworth Town Rail Station". Transport for London. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
Wandsworth Town Station upgrade approved Clapham Junction Action Group 6 September 2010. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
Wandsworth Town upgrade work begins Network Rail 21 January 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2011.

External links

Train times and station information for Wandsworth Town railway station from National Rail

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London Underground	Night Tube Bakerloo Central Circle District Hammersmith & City Jubilee Metropolitan Northern Piccadilly Victoria Waterloo & City
London Rail	Docklands Light Railway Elizabeth line Tramlink London Overground North London East London South London West London Gospel Oak to Barking Lea Valley Romford–Upminster Watford DC
London Buses	East London Transit Superloop Night buses
Other	Coach station Cycle hire Dial-a-Ride IFS Cloud Cable Car London River Services London Streets Source London Taxi and Private Hire office

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Roads

Motorways	M1 M4 M11 M25 London Orbital Former: M41 (West Cross Route) A40(M) (Westway) A102(M) (East Cross Route)
Ring roads	London Inner Ring Road North Circular Road South Circular Road
Charging	Congestion charge Low emission zone Ultra Low Emission Zone

Ticketing

Other

Former BR sectors

South Western Railway routes

Stations served by main line routes

Stations served by suburban and non-main line routes
Waterloo to Windsor & Eton Riverside	London Waterloo Vauxhall Queenstown Road Clapham Junction Wandsworth Town Putney Barnes Mortlake North Sheen Richmond St Margarets Twickenham Whitton Feltham Ashford Staines Wraysbury Sunnymeads Datchet Windsor & Eton Riverside
Hounslow Loop line & Chertsey or Weybridge branch line	London Waterloo Vauxhall Queenstown Road Clapham Junction Wandsworth Town Putney Barnes Barnes Bridge Chiswick Kew Bridge Brentford Syon Lane Isleworth Hounslow Whitton Twickenham St Margarets Richmond North Sheen Mortlake Barnes Putney Wandsworth Town Clapham Junction Queenstown Road Vauxhall London Waterloo Feltham Ashford Staines Egham Virginia Water Chertsey Addlestone Weybridge Byfleet & New Haw West Byfleet Woking
Shepperton branch & Kingston loop line	London Waterloo Vauxhall Clapham Junction Earlsfield Wimbledon Raynes Park New Malden Norbiton Kingston Hampton Wick Teddington Fulwell Hampton Kempton Park Sunbury Upper Halliford Shepperton Strawberry Hill Twickenham St Margarets Richmond North Sheen Mortlake Barnes Putney Wandsworth Town Clapham Junction Queenstown Road Vauxhall London Waterloo

Stations served by the Island Line

Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.

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