Barnes Bridge railway station

"Barnes Bridge" redirects here. For the bridge over the River Thames, see Barnes Railway Bridge.

Barnes Bridge

Northern station entrance
Barnes Bridge Location of Barnes Bridge in Greater London
Location	Barnes
Local authority	London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Managed by	South West Trains
Station code	BNI
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	3
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004–05	0.118 million
2005–06	0.144 million
2006–07	0.352 million
2007–08	0.467 million
2008–09	0.488 million
2009–10	0.517 million
1916	Opened
Lists of stations	DLR · Underground · National Rail · Tramlink
External links	Departures • Layout
	Facilities • Buses

Barnes Bridge railway station is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, in south west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 3. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains. It is on the Hounslow Loop Line 12 km (7½ miles) south west of London Waterloo.

The station in 1961

It was opened on 12 March 1916 on the Surrey side of the River Thames on the embankment leading to Barnes Railway Bridge, whence its name. The station has an ornate entrance facing the river. Stairs lead up to the two platforms, each with a modest shelter. Passenger numbers are swelled on Boat Race days. The old ticket office is now used as a Physio clinic; Physio on the River.

Barnes Bridge railway station is more central to Barnes than Barnes railway station.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

• 4 tph (trains per hour) direct to London Waterloo
• 2 tph to Weybridge
• 2 tph circuitously to London Waterloo by the Hounslow Loop through Brentford and Richmond

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Barnes		South West Trains Hounslow Loop Line		Chiswick

Image gallery

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  Barnes Bridge

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  Platform buildings at Barnes Bridge

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  Barnes Bridge viewed from the station platforms