The South West Main Line

The South West Main Line runs for 142.3 miles between London Waterloo and Weymouth, serving 54 stations, with a top line speed of 100 mph.

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The line in numbers

Stations on this line

• London Waterloo70.4 million a year
• Vauxhall15.5 million a year
• Queenstown Road806,010 a year
• Clapham Junction24.4 million a year
• Earlsfield5.6 million a year
• Wimbledon13.2 million a year
• Raynes Park3.5 million a year
• New Malden3.1 million a year
• Berrylands363,954 a year
• Surbiton7.6 million a year
• Esher877,074 a year
• Hersham722,278 a year
• Walton-on-Thames2.4 million a year
• Weybridge2.0 million a year
• Byfleet and New Haw408,252 a year
• West Byfleet1.2 million a year
• Woking6.5 million a year
• Brookwood874,760 a year
• Farnborough (Main)2.2 million a year
• Fleet1.4 million a year
• Winchfield229,000 a year
• Hook487,728 a year
• Basingstoke4.8 million a year
• Micheldever131,552 a year
• Winchester4.6 million a year
• Shawford140,042 a year
• Eastleigh1.2 million a year
• Southampton Airport Parkway1.4 million a year
• Swaythling74,572 a year
• St Denys232,936 a year
• Southampton Central6.2 million a year
• Millbrook36,446 a year
• Redbridge33,394 a year
• Totton216,312 a year
• Ashurst New Forest108,328 a year
• Beaulieu Road19,838 a year
• Brockenhurst986,394 a year
• Sway81,398 a year
• New Milton555,078 a year
• Hinton Admiral134,158 a year
• Christchurch484,080 a year
• Pokesdown377,104 a year
• Bournemouth2.7 million a year
• Branksome280,126 a year
• Parkstone229,410 a year
• Poole965,090 a year
• Hamworthy145,478 a year
• Holton Heath42,058 a year
• Wareham301,986 a year
• Wool208,834 a year
• Moreton78,828 a year
• Dorchester South466,422 a year
• Upwey53,534 a year
• Weymouth751,302 a year

The busiest station on the line is London Waterloo, 70.4 million entries and exits a year and 2nd busiest in Britain.

Lines it meets

Brighton Main Line, Eastleigh to Fareham Line, Kingston Loop Line, Mole Valley Line, Reading to Basingstoke Line, South Eastern Main Line, South London Line, Streatham Morden and Sutton Line, Sutton Loop Line, Waterloo to Reading Line, Wessex Main Line, West Coastway Line.

Passenger figures are the Office of Rail and Road's estimates of station usage for 2024-25, added up across the stations on this line. They count entries and exits at those stations rather than journeys along the line, and a station served by more than one line is counted for each of them.

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