Worplesdon railway station
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Worplesdon railway station is a
railway station Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a prep ...
in the Woking district of Surrey,
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. The station is located between and stations on the Portsmouth Direct Line, down the line from . The station opened in 1883, surrounded by open heath and farmland. Some nearby land has subsequently been developed and the station is currently situated in an area of affluent low-density housing. The nearest village to the station is Mayford, located approximately north-northeast of the station. Despite its name, the station is not located in Worplesdon village, which is approximately to the southwest.


Services

The current typical weekday off-peak service pattern is one train per hour in each direction, northbound to via and , and southbound to calling at most stations via and . At peak times the frequency is increased to half-hourly. Sunday services began at this station at the start of 2020, with one train per hour on the Guildford - Waterloo (via Woking) suburban service calling here. The ticket office and buffet are only open during the morning peak on weekdays; there is a self-service ticket machine for purchase of tickets at other times. The station has a car park and cycle rack.


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* {{Transport in Surrey Railway stations in Surrey DfT Category E stations Former London and South Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1883 Railway stations served by South Western Railway