Hounslow railway station

Hounslow South Western Railway
Owner	Network Rail
Station code	HOU
DfT category	D
Number of platforms	2
Accessible	Yes
Fare zone	5
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.250 million[1]
– interchange	3,185[1]
2019–20	1.203 million[1]
– interchange	21,160[1]
2020–21	0.372 million[1]
– interchange	4,851[1]
2021–22	0.692 million[1]
– interchange	11,299[1]
2022–23	0.762 million[1]
– interchange	1,060[1]
Key dates
1 February 1850	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51°27′43″N 0°21′44″W / 51.462°N 0.3622°W / 51.462; -0.3622
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Hounslow railway station, on the

History

The

A resident station master was installed at the replacement Hounslow station in the early years and ceased to occupy the station house in the mid 20th century.

A total of £650,000 was spent for alterations over four months in the early 2010s including a larger booking hall and toilet, access for people with disabilities and low-energy, semi-automated lighting.

Services

v t e Hounslow Loop Line
Legend
Waterloo Barnes Barnes Junction Richmond Vine Road level crossing Barnes Bridge Barnes Railway Bridge over River Thames Chiswick Grove Park Terrace level crossing Kew Gardens to North London line 1 2 New Kew Junction Kew Bridge (1 N&SWJR│L&SWR 2) Kew (N&SWJR ) Old Kew Junction Brentford Grand Union Canal Brentford branch line to Southall│to Brentford Dock Syon Lane Wood Lane level crossing Hounslow/ Smallberry Green Isleworth Richmond Hounslow Hounslow Junction │ Whitton Junction Feltham Junction Feltham Waterloo–Reading line to Reading

All services at Hounslow are operated by

South Western Railway

.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]

• 2 tph to London Waterloo via Brentford
• 2 tph to Weybridge via Staines

Additional services, including trains to and from London Waterloo via Richmond call at the station during the peak hours.

On Sundays, the service is reduced to hourly in each direction and westbound trains run to and from Woking instead of Weybridge.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Isleworth		South Western Railway Waterloo to Reading Line		Feltham
		South Western Railway Hounslow Loop Line Peak Hours Only		Whitton

Connections

London Buses route 281 serves the station.^[5]

Service expansion schemes

Two early 21st century proposals short of central government pledge stage, or Network Rail proposals, exist for the Hounslow Loop Line, further details of which are mentioned at Syon Lane.

v t e West London Orbital
Legend
Proposed route
Midland Main Line to Bedford Hendon North Circular Brent Cross West Dudding Hill Line (currently freight only) Cricklewood West Hampstead Thameslink Midland Main Line to St Pancras Dudding Hill closed 1902 Neasden Jubilee line Metropolitan line Chiltern Main Line   Harlesden { Watford DC & Bakerloo lines West Coast Main Line Grand Union Canal North London line to Willesden Junction Old Oak Common Lane GWML Central line Acton Central South Acton North London line to Richmond District line Piccadilly line North Circular M4 motorway Waterloo via Chiswick Lionel Road proposed Waterloo via Kew Bridge Brentford Syon Lane Isleworth Hounslow Hounslow Loop Line & Chertsey branch line

In 2017 a proposal to extend the

• The station was featured in the music video for the 1982 Depeche Mode song See You.
• The line "Jeffrey, take the 9pm to Hounslow out of your mouth" is stated by character
  Dammit Janet!
  " (2000).

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hounslow railway station.

• Train times and station information for Hounslow railway station from National Rail