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Raynes Park railway station
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| Raynes Park | |||
| Location | |||
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| Place | Raynes Park | ||
| Local authority | Merton | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Operations | |||
| Managed by | South West Trains | ||
| Platforms in use | 4 | ||
| National Rail | |||
| Station code | RAY | ||
| Annual entry/exit |
2.359 million * | ||
| Transport for London | |||
| Zone | 4 | ||
| Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
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| * based on sales of tickets in 2004/05 financial year which end or originate at this station. Disclaimer (PDF) | |||
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Raynes Park railway station is in the London Borough of Merton in South London. The station is served by South West Trains, and is in Travelcard Zone 4.
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The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 12tph (trains per hour) to London Waterloo via Wimbledon
- 2tph to London Waterloo via Kingston and Richmond
- 2tph to Hampton Court
- 2tph to Shepperton
- 2tph to Guildford via Epsom
- 2tph to Dorking via Epsom
- 2tph to Chessington South
Raynes Park is a junction station where the line to Chessington branches off from the main line to Surbiton and Woking. There are six tracks, but only four platforms. The platforms are on the branch lines and the slow lines, while there are no platforms on the fast lines.
At around 6.00am on the 5th of March 2007, Worcester Park resident Daniel Connell was found dead on Platform 4 [1]. His body was discovered by a passenger who alerted a newspaper seller, who then called the police. According to the police, Mr Connell was in accident and emergency at Kingston Hospital on Sunday night, but had discharged himself and made his way to the station. Rumours that the man had been stabbed were denied by police.
- Train times and station information for Raynes Park railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Raynes Park railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Wimbledon | South West Trains | New Malden | ||
| South West Trains | Motspur Park | |||
| Railway stations of London Central area | Greater London |
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| Managed by Network Rail: Cannon Street • Charing Cross • Euston • Fenchurch Street • King's Cross • Liverpool Street • London Bridge • Paddington • Victoria • Waterloo |
| Managed by train operator: Blackfriars • Marylebone • Moorgate • St Pancras |
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