Portchester railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Portchester
code = PTC


manager = South West Trains
locale = Portchester
borough = Fareham
usage0405 = 0.269
usage0506 = 0.281
usage0607 = 0.270
platforms = 2
start = 1 October 1848

Portchester railway station is situated to the east of Fareham in Hampshire, England. It was first opened by the LSWR in 1848 on their line from Fareham to Portsmouth.

A small station with stopping services, the station has become "popular" in the area as a site for suicide attempts due to the high speed of non-stop trains through the station.

ervices

Portchester station is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is now served by South West Trains and has services to Portsmouth Harbour, Southampton and London Waterloo. After the 9th of December, Southern run two trains an hour, one each way though the station, going to Southampton and Victoria.

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