Barnes Bridge
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  Barnes Bridge Location of Barnes Bridge in Greater London | |
| Location | Barnes |
| Local authority | London Borough of Richmond upon Thames |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code | BNI |
| DfT category | F1 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 3 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  0.923 million
[1] |
| 2019–20 | 1.019 million
[1] |
| 2020–21 |  0.286 million
[1] |
| 2021–22 | 0.604 million
[1] |
| 2022–23 | 0.685 million
[1] |
| Key dates | |
| 12 March 1916 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°28′20″N 0°15′08″W / 51.4722°N 0.2523°W |
London transport portal | |
Barnes Bridge railway station, in Travelcard Zone 3, is on The Terrace, Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south west London. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South Western Railway. It is on the Hounslow Loop Line, 12 km (71⁄2 miles) south west of London Waterloo.
It was opened on 12 March 1916 on the Surrey side of the River Thames on the embankment leading to Barnes Railway Bridge, from which it takes its name.
The station, which is not wheelchair-accessible, [2] has an ornate entrance facing the river. Stairs lead up to the two platforms, each with a modest shelter. The old ticket office is now used as a physiotherapy clinic. [3]
Barnes Bridge railway station is more central to Barnes than Barnes railway station. Passenger numbers are swelled on Boat Race days.
Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 4 tph (trains per hour) direct to London Waterloo
- 2 tph to Weybridge
- 2 tph circuitously to London Waterloo by the Hounslow Loop through Brentford and Richmond
| Preceding station |
National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Barnes |
South Western Railway Hounslow Loop Line |
Chiswick | ||
Connections
London Buses routes 533 (Castlenau-Hammersmith) 378 (Mortlake-Putney Bridge) 209 (Mortlake-Castlenau), 419 (Richmond-Roehampton), and 969 (one bus only on a Tuesday and Friday) and night route N22 serve the station.
References
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ "Barnes Bridge at a glance". South Western Railway. Retrieved 24 September 2018.
- ^ "Contact". Physio on the River. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
Gallery
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The station in May 1961 -
The station's former booking office in July 2008
- Rail transport stations in London fare zone 3
- DfT Category F1 stations
- Barnes, London
- Former London and South Western Railway stations
- Railway stations in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1916
- Railway stations served by South Western Railway
- 1916 establishments in England
- Buildings and structures on the River Thames
- The Terrace, Barnes