Location Harrow 2012 1.10 million 2014 1.20 million Opened 17 November 1913 Phone +44 343 222 1234 | Fare zone 5 2013 1.13 million 2015 1.33 million Managed by London Underground Number of platforms 2 | |
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Address Vaughan Rd, Harrow HA1, UK Similar Rayners Lane tube station, London Underground, Preston Road tube station, Northwick Park tube station, North Harrow tube station | ||
West Harrow is a London Underground station in Harrow in north west London.
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The station is on the Uxbridge branch of the Metropolitan line, between Rayners Lane and Harrow-on-the-Hill stations, and in Travelcard Zone 5. It is the only station on the Uxbridge branch to be served exclusively by the Metropolitan.
History
The Metropolitan (Harrow and Uxbridge Railway) line passed through here between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Ruislip, with services beginning on 4 July 1904. West Harrow station opened on 17 November 1913.
The line here passes over the road where The Gardens becomes Vaughan Road.
The station is one of the few underground stations without ticket barriers at one of the entrances, with passengers travelling towards Uxbridge able to access the platforms without passing a ticket barrier.
Metropolitan line
The Metropolitan Line is the only line to operate an express service, though currently for Metropolitan Line trains on the Uxbridge branch this is southbound only in the morning peaks (06:30 to 09:30) Monday to Friday.
The off-peak service in trains per hour (tph) is:
The morning peak service in trains per hour (tph) is:
The evening peak service in trains per hour (tph) is: