Guildford railway station
Guildford railway station is at one of three main railway junctions on the Portsmouth Direct Line and serves the town of Guildford in Surrey, England. It is 30 miles 27 chains (30.34 mi; 48.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo via Woking.
Guildford | |
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Station building, seen in May 2021 | |
| General information | |
| Location | Guildford, Borough of Guildford England |
| Grid reference | SU991496 |
| Managed by | Network Rail |
| Platforms | 8 (7 In Use) |
| Other information | |
| Station code | GLD |
| Classification | DfT category B |
| History | |
| Opened | 5 May 1845 |
| Passengers | |
| 2018/19 | 7.494 million |
| Interchange | 0.992 million |
| 2019/20 | 6.937 million |
| Interchange | 0.951 million |
| 2020/21 | 1.489 million |
| Interchange | 0.185 million |
| 2021/22 | 4.284 million |
| Interchange | 0.515 million |
| 2022/23 | 5.285 million |
| Interchange | 0.681 million |
| Notes | |
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road | |
It provides an interchange station for two other railway lines: the North Downs Line northwards towards Reading, which has a connection to Aldershot; the same line eastwards to Redhill; and the New Guildford Line, the alternative route to London Waterloo, via Cobham or Epsom.
Guildford station is the larger, more frequently and more diversely served of the two stations in Guildford town centre, the other being London Road (Guildford) on the New Guildford Line.
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