Staines railway station

Staines railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Staines


manager = South West Trains
locale = Staines
borough = Spelthorne
code = SNS
usage0405 = 2.023
usage0506 = 2.097
usage0607 = 2.25
platforms = 2
start = 22 August 1848

Staines railway station is a railway station in Staines, Surrey. Destinations served include Reading, Windsor and Eton Riverside and Weybridge westbound, and London Waterloo eastbound.

The station originally had three platforms, before being changed to two in order to accommodate a new station and car park. The old railway track still can be seen leading towards the car park.

The station has had several names: Staines Central, Staines Junction, Staines Old and Stainescite book | last=Brown | first=Joe | title=London Railway Atlas | date=2006 | id=ISBN 978-0-7110-3137-1 - pp.37] .

A bus link runs between the station and nearby Thorpe Park. The theme park is also advertised on the station signage.

Staines Station is currently going through major refurbishment which is due to be completed by October 2008.

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

*6tph (trains per hour) to London Waterloo
*2tph to Windsor and Eton Riverside
*2tph to Weybridge
*2tph to Reading

AirTrack Proposal

Main article: Heathrow Airtrack

Heathrow Airtrack is a proposed rail link from Terminal 5 to the rail network at Staines.

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