Redbridge railway station

Redbridge railway station is a small station in the Redbridge area of Southampton, England. The station is located at the junction of the Wessex Main Line, towards Cardiff Central and the South West Main Line towards Weymouth, although most trains calling at Redbridge continue along the Wessex Main Line; trains on the South West Main Line usually pass through without stopping. It is 81 miles 70 chains (131.8 km) from London Waterloo.

The station is operated by South Western Railway and served mainly by the hourly Salisbury to Romsey via Southampton Central 'Figure of Six' local service. It was first opened in 1847 by the Southampton and Dorchester Railway and became a junction in 1865 when the Sprat and Winkle Line to Romsey and Andover was completed.

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Redbridge station was a key location in the movement of gunpowder manufactured in the New Forest.

Services

The Typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

• 1 tph to Salisbury via Romsey
• 1 tph to Romsey via Southampton Central and Chander's Ford

During peak hours, there are a small number of additional trains to London Waterloo, Bournemouth and Poole.

References

External links

• Train times and station information for Redbridge railway station from National Rail
• Local Rail Information

1. Redbridge tube station
2. Redbridge, Southampton
3. Goodmayes railway station
4. Gants Hill tube station
5. London Borough of Redbridge
6. Ilford
7. Romsey railway station
8. Sprat and Winkle Line
9. Newbury Park tube station
10. Roding Valley tube station
11. Southampton Central railway station
12. Wanstead tube station
13. Ilford railway station
14. Totton railway station
15. Seven Kings railway station
16. Barkingside tube station
17. Mayfield School, Goodmayes
18. Chadwell Heath railway station
19. Bank and Monument stations
20. Woodford tube station