Esher railway station
Railway station in Surrey, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Esher station" redirects here. For the request stop in Ontario, see Esher station (Ontario).
Esher railway station is a station on the South West Main Line operated by South Western Railway in Surrey, England. The station adjoins the north of Esher with two footpaths skirting Sandown Park Racecourse, the town's commercial area being 300 metres beyond the racecourse entrance. The station is situated between Surbiton and Hersham and is 14 miles 31 chains (23.2 km) from London Waterloo.
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Location | Esher, Elmbridge England | ||||
Coordinates | 51°22′48″N 0°21′09″W | ||||
Grid reference | TQ146658 | ||||
Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 4 (2 in use) | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | ESH | ||||
Classification | DfT category C2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 21 May 1838 | ||||
Original company | London and Southampton Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
21 May 1838 (1838-05-21) | Opened as Ditton Marsh | ||||
c. 1840 | Renamed Esher and Hampton Court | ||||
July 1844 | Renamed Esher and Claremont | ||||
1 June 1913 | Renamed Esher | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.180 million | ||||
2019/20 | 1.077 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.171 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.554 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.752 million | ||||
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