Henley-on-Thames railway station
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Henley-on-Thames is a terminal railway station in the town of Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, England. The station is on the Henley Branch Line that links the towns of Henley and Twyford. It is 4 miles 47 chains (7.4 km) down the line from Twyford and 35 miles 48 chains (57.3 km) from London Paddington.
General information | |||||
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Location | Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 51.534°N 0.900°W / 51.534; -0.900 | ||||
Grid reference | SU763823 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | HOT | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Great Western Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
6 January 1857 (1857-01-06) | Opened as Henley | ||||
1 January 1895 | Renamed Henley-on-Thames | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.771 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.742 million | ||||
2020/21 | 0.157 million | ||||
2021/22 | 0.422 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.607 million | ||||
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It is served by local trains operated by Great Western Railway.[1]
The station has a single terminal platform, which is long enough to accommodate an eight coach train.[2] There is a station building with a waiting area, ticket office and self-service ticket machines, together with a 280 space car park. The station is staffed in the mornings only, on Mondays to Saturdays.[1]