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.
Wandsworth Town | |
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Wandsworth Town Location of Wandsworth Town in Greater London | |
Location | Wandsworth |
Local authority | London Borough of Wandsworth |
Managed by | South Western Railway |
Station code | WNT |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 4 |
Fare zone | 2 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 4.301 million[1] |
2019–20 | 4.003 million[1] |
2020–21 | 0.951 million[1] |
2021–22 | 2.535 million[1] |
2022–23 | 3.339 million[1] |
Key dates | |
27 July 1846 | Opened |
Other information | |
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WGS84 | 51°27′39″N 0°11′16″W / 51.4609°N 0.1879°W |
London transport portal |
The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway.
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".[2] It was renamed Wandsworth Town on 7 October 1903.[3]
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Clapham Junction | South Western Railway Hounslow and Kingston Loop Lines Waterloo to Weybridge (via Hounslow) Shepperton Branch Line |
Putney |
London Buses routes 28, 44 and night routes N28 and N44 serve the station.[4]
In August 2010 a major upgrade was approved to build a new ticket office with ticket barriers on York Road.[5] Work started in January 2011.[6]