Cosham railway station
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| Cosham | |||
| Location | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Cosham | ||
| Local authority | Portsmouth (district) | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | CSA | ||
| Managed by | South West Trains | ||
| Platforms in use | |||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.650 million | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1847 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Cosham. | |||
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Cosham railway station is a railway station in the northern suburb of Cosham, Portsmouth.
It was built by the LSWR in 1847. It is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is now served by South West Trains, Southern and First Great Western.
Following the line to the west of Cosham railway station leads to Portchester and Fareham, to the east leads to the Railway Triangle, a junction heading south to Hilsea and Portsmouth, and further east to Bedhampton and Havant.
Although Bedhampton is the nearest station to the east, no services directly connect these stations. Passengers must travel to the next station to the south, at Hilsea and change trains.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Cosham railway station from National Rail
- Map and aerial photo of Cosham railway station from Multimap.com
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Havant | Southern Mondays-Saturdays only |
Fareham | ||
| Havant or Hilsea | South West Trains | Portchester | ||
| Havant or Fratton | First Great Western | Fareham | ||
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