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Syon Lane railway station

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Location
  
Brentford

2011–12
  
0.905 million

2013–14
  
1.042 million

Fare zone
  
4

Number of platforms
  
2

Station code
  
SYL

Managed by
  
South West Trains

2012–13
  
0.975 million

2014–15
  
1.157 million

Owner
  
Network Rail

DfT category
  
F1

Syon Lane railway station

Address
  
Isleworth TW7 5NT, United Kingdom

Local authority
  
London Borough of Hounslow

Similar
  
Isleworth railway station, Hounslow railway station, Barnes Bridge railway st, Hounslow East tube station, Ashford (Surrey) railway st

Syon Lane railway station, on the Hounslow Loop Line, is in the London Borough of Hounslow in west London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains. It was opened in 1931 by the Southern Railway.

Contents

The station, which has no building apart from a passenger shelter on each platform, is on Syon Lane, which crosses the Great West Road at Gillette Corner. The two platforms are accessed by separate steps from the bridge carrying Syon Lane, with another entrance on the eastbound platform leading from Rothbury Gardens. Hounslow Council proposed that the Hounslow Loop Line be part of the Crossrail route with Crossrail trains calling at Syon Lane station. but this was not included in the final route presented to Parliament in 2008.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station in trains per hour is:

  • 4 direct to Waterloo via Brentford
  • 2 circuitously to Waterloo via Hounslow and Richmond
  • 2 to Weybridge
  • On Sundays, there are two trains per hour from Waterloo, one of which continues to Woking while the other continues to Twickenham and Kingston.

    Connections

    London Buses route H28 serves the station.

    References

    Syon Lane railway station Wikipedia