West Ealing railway station
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West Ealing railway station is on the Great Western Main Line in Ealing, situated in west London. It is 6 miles 46 chains (10.6 km) down the line from London Paddington and is situated between Ealing Broadway to the east and Hanwell to the west. Its three-letter station code is WEA.
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West Ealing | |
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Location | West Ealing |
Local authority | London Borough of Ealing |
Grid reference | TQ166807 |
Managed by | Elizabeth line[1] |
Owner | Network Rail |
Station code(s) | WEA |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 3 (facing 5 tracks) |
Accessible | Yes[2] |
Fare zone | 3 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 1.078 million[3] |
– interchange | 65,972[3] |
2019–20 | 1.182 million[3] |
– interchange | 69,361[3] |
2020–21 | 0.340 million[3] |
– interchange | 15,194[3] |
2021–22 | 0.774 million[3] |
– interchange | 28,755[3] |
2022–23 | 1.261 million[3] |
– interchange | 31,302[3] |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Great Western Railway |
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Post-grouping | Great Western Railway |
Key dates | |
4 June 1838 | Line opened |
1 March 1871 (1871-03-01) | Station opened as Castle Hill |
1875 | Renamed Castle Hill Ealing Dean |
1 March 1883 | District Railway service introduced |
30 September 1885 | District Railway service ceased |
1 July 1899 | Renamed West Ealing |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51.5137°N 0.3203°W / 51.5137; -0.3203 |
London transport portal |
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Most trains serving the station are operated by the Elizabeth line running between Abbey Wood and Heathrow Terminal 4. Services on the Greenford branch line to Greenford are operated by Great Western Railway.