Overton railway station

Overton National Rail
Location
Place Overton
Local authority Basingstoke and Deane
Grid reference SU517508
Operations
Station code OVR
Managed by South West Trains
Number of platforms 2
DfT category E
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05  86,970
2005/06 Increase 92,810
2006/07 Increase 111,368
2007/08 Increase 129,392
2008/09 Increase 141,216
2009/10 Increase 152,426
2010/11 Increase 164,110
2011/12 Increase 168,054
2012/13 Increase 176,938
2013/14 Increase 186,982
2014/15 Increase 193,098
History
Key dates Opened 3 July 1854 (3 July 1854)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Overton from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Overton railway station serves the village of Overton in Hampshire, England. It is located in the hamlet of Quidhampton. The station is served and operated by South West Trains.

Services

South West Trains operates an hourly service (with peak extras) between London Waterloo and Salisbury with limited extensions to Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids and Yeovil Pen Mill.[1] Services call every two hours each way on Sundays.

South West Trains also run a new service in the May 2016 timetable running once each way on a Saturday between Weymouth and London Waterloo via Yeovil Junction operating from late May to early September each year.

References

  1. Table 160 National Rail timetable, May 2016
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Basingstoke   South West Trains
West of England Main Line
  Whitchurch
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Coordinates: 51°15′14″N 1°15′36″W / 51.254°N 1.260°W / 51.254; -1.260


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