Overton railway station

Railway station in Hampshire, England

This article is about the station in Hampshire. For the station in Peterborough, see Ferry Meadows railway station. For the station in New Zealand, see Overton railway station, New Zealand.

Overton

National Rail

General information

Location

Overton, Basingstoke and Deane
England

Grid reference

SU517508

Managed by

South Western Railway

Platforms

2

Other information

Station code

OVR

Classification

DfT category E

History

Opened

3 July 1854

Passengers

2019/20

Decrease 0.198 million

2020/21

Decrease 34,348

2021/22

Increase 90,808

2022/23

Increase 0.122 million

2023/24

Decrease 0.121 million

Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Overton railway station serves the village of Overton in Hampshire, England. It is located in the hamlet of Quidhampton.

It is 55 miles 42 chains (89.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is served and managed by South Western Railway.

Services

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South Western Railway operates an hourly service (with peak extras) between London Waterloo and Salisbury with limited extensions to Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids and Yeovil Pen Mill.^[1] Services call every two hours each way on Sundays, terminating eastbound at Reading instead of Basingstoke (which is the usual Monday to Saturday terminus).

External links

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South Western Railway

References

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^ Table 160 National Rail timetable, May 2016

Preceding station	National Rail National Rail			Following station
Basingstoke		South Western Railway West of England Main Line		Whitchurch

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Portsmouth to London	Portsmouth Harbour Portsmouth & Southsea Fratton Hilsea Bedhampton Havant Rowlands Castle Petersfield Liss Liphook
Alton to London	Aldershot Bentley Alton
Brockenhurst to Lymington	Brockenhurst Lymington Town Lymington Pier
Cardiff to Portsmouth	Dean Mottisfont & Dunbridge Romsey Redbridge Millbrook Southampton Central St Denys Bitterne Woolston Sholing Netley Hamble Bursledon Swanwick Fareham Portchester Cosham Hilsea Fratton Portsmouth & Southsea Portsmouth Harbour
Southampton to Brighton	Southampton Central St Denys Bitterne Woolston Sholing Netley Hamble Bursledon Swanwick Fareham Portchester Cosham Bedhampton Havant Warblington Emsworth
Eastleigh to Fareham	Eastleigh Hedge End Botley Fareham
Southampton to Salisbury via Chandler's Ford	Southampton Airport Parkway Eastleigh Chandler's Ford Romsey Mottisfont & Dunbridge
Basingstoke to Reading	Basingstoke Bramley
Gatwick Airport to Reading	Blackwater Farnborough North
Heritage railways
Watercress Line	Alton Medstead and Four Marks Ropley Alresford

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South Western Railway routes

Stations served by main line routes
West of England line	London Waterloo Clapham Junction Woking Basingstoke Overton Whitchurch Andover Grateley Salisbury Warminster Westbury Frome Bruton Castle Cary Yeovil Pen Mill Tisbury Gillingham Templecombe Sherborne Yeovil Junction Crewkerne Axminster Honiton Feniton Whimple Cranbrook Pinhoe Exeter Central Exeter St Davids
Stations served by suburban and non-main line routes
Stations served by the Island Line
Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.