Haslemere railway station


Haslemere railway station is on the Portsmouth Direct Line, serving the town of Haslemere, Surrey, England. It is down the line from, measured via Woking.
The large car park and industrial estate were originally large goods sidings. Platform 3 is an addition to the original structure, built in 1938 when the line was electrified. Until then, Haslemere was just a standard wayside station, but it became steadily busier as commuter traffic from the surrounding countryside grew. There are now four trains an hour to London Waterloo station and three to Portsmouth
The adjoining bridge over Lower Street was originally built as a two-track brick arch, but was widened later with a metal girder section.
Since June 2008, a new footbridge with lifts provides disabled access to platforms 2 and 3.
In December 2016, the station received a new decked car park, which added significant parking space at the station.

Services

It is the only station on the Portsmouth Direct Line between Guildford and Havant to have more than two platforms. Platform 3 is used to allow northbound fast services to overtake stopping services. Platform 2 also receives termination of trains.
As of May 2019, the current off-peak service in trains per hour is: