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Liphook railway station serves the large village of
Liphook Liphook is a large village in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. It is 4.1 miles (6.6 km) west of Haslemere, bypassed by the A3 road, and lies on the Hampshire/West Sussex/Surrey borders. It is in the civil parish of Brams ...
, in
Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties of England, county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English citi ...
, England. It is on the Portsmouth Direct Line, down the line from via Woking. The station is managed by South Western Railway, who operate all trains serving it.


History

In 2020, South Western Railway was issued with an improvement notice by the
Office of Rail and Road The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) is a non-ministerial government department responsible for the economic and safety regulation of Britain's railways, and the economic monitoring of National Highways. ORR regulates Network Rail by setting its ...
as it did not supply a ramp for wheelchair users despite it being mandated by law. In August 2020, planning permission was given to replace the station footbridge. In January 2021, work began to replace the footbridge with a new covered bridge with lifts. The new bridge was opened in September 2021 with the lifts opened shortly after.


Services

All services at Liphook are operated by South Western Railway using and
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. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: * 1 tph to via * 1 tph to During the peak hours, there are additional services to London as well as services to . There is also one late evening service to .


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National Rail websiteFormer Bordon station
{{SWT Stations, Portsmouth Direct=y, Suburban None=y, IL None=y Railway stations in Hampshire DfT Category D stations Former London and South Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1859 Railway stations served by South Western Railway