West Harrow tube station
West Harrow | |
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West Harrow Location of West Harrow in Greater London | |
Location | Harrow |
Local authority | London Borough of Harrow |
Managed by | London Underground |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 5 |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2012 | 1.10 million[1] |
2013 | 1.13 million[1] |
2014 | 1.20 million[1] |
2015 | 1.33 million[1] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Metropolitan Railway |
Key dates | |
4 July 1904 | Line opened |
17 November 1913 | Station opened |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
WGS84 | 51°34′47″N 0°21′12″W / 51.5797°N 0.3533°WCoordinates: 51°34′47″N 0°21′12″W / 51.5797°N 0.3533°W |
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West Harrow is a London Underground station in Harrow in north west London.
The station is on the Uxbridge branch of the Metropolitan line, between Rayners Lane and Harrow-on-the-Hill stations, and in Travelcard Zone 5. It is the only station on the Uxbridge branch to be served exclusively by the Metropolitan.
History
The Metropolitan (Harrow and Uxbridge Railway) line passed through here between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Ruislip, with services beginning on 4 July 1904. West Harrow station opened on 17 November 1913.
The line here passes over the road where The Gardens becomes Vaughan Road.
The station is one of the few underground stations without ticket barriers at one of the entrances, with passengers travelling towards Uxbridge able to access the platforms without passing a ticket barrier.
Services
Metropolitan line
The Metropolitan Line is the only line to operate an express service, though currently for Metropolitan Line trains on the Uxbridge branch this is southbound only in the morning peaks (06:30 to 09:30) Monday to Friday.[2]
The off-peak service in trains per hour (tph) is:[3]
- 8tph to Aldgate (all stations)
- 8tph to Uxbridge
The morning peak service in trains per hour (tph) is:[4]
- 2tph to Aldgate (semi-fast)
- 4tph to Aldgate (all stations)
- 4tph to Baker Street (all stations)
- 10tph to Uxbridge
The evening peak service in trains per hour (tph) is:[5]
- 7tph to Aldgate (all stations)
- 3tph to Baker Street (all stations)
- 10tph to Uxbridge
Gallery
Wikimedia Commons has media related to West Harrow tube station. |
- Roundel
- Eastbound platform looking west
- Westbound platform entrance
- Westbound platform looking east
References
- 1 2 3 4 "Multi-year station entry-and-exit figures" (XLS). London Underground station passenger usage data. Transport for London. April 2016. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ↑ http://www.davros.org/rail/culg/metropolitan.html#services
- ↑ http://www.davros.org/rail/culg/metropolitan.html#services
- ↑ http://www.davros.org/rail/culg/metropolitan.html#services
- ↑ http://www.davros.org/rail/culg/metropolitan.html#services
Preceding station | London Underground | Following station | ||
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towards Uxbridge | Metropolitan line |