Clandon railway station
Railway station in Surrey, England From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Clandon railway station is located in the village of West Clandon in Surrey, England. It is 25 miles 26 chains (40.8 km) down the line from London Waterloo.
Clandon  | |||||
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 Clandon railway station | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | West Clandon, Guildford England | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°15′50″N 0°30′11″W | ||||
| Grid reference | TQ045527 | ||||
| Managed by | South Western Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | CLA | ||||
| Classification | DfT category E | ||||
| History | |||||
| Opened | 1885 | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.185 million | ||||
| 2020/21 | 31,444 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  93,054 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 0.119 million | ||||
| 2023/24 | 0.150 million | ||||
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The station is managed by South Western Railway, who provide the majority of train services; Southern also provide some peak period services.
It is situated on the New Guildford Line between Waterloo and Guildford via Cobham or Epsom.
All services at Clandon are operated by South Western Railway using Class 455 EMUs.[1]
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[2]
- 3 tph to London Waterloo (2 of these run via Cobham and 1 runs via Epsom)
- 3 tph to Guildford
Additional services run via Epsom during the peak hours, increasing the service to 4 tph in each direction.
| Preceding station |  National Rail |
Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horsley | South Western Railway |
London Road (Guildford) | ||
- On 4 January 2019, a 51-year-old male passenger was fatally stabbed on board a South Western Railway service from Guildford to London Waterloo, as it was travelling between London Road and Clandon stations. The train was stopped at the next station along the line, Horsley, to allow emergency services to deal with the incident. The suspect in the stabbing exited the train at Clandon and was arrested the following day.[3] The suspect, Darren Pencille, was subsequently found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.[4]
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