Blackwater train station
You can reach 19 stations directly from Blackwater on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Guildford, with 73 trains a day.
Blackwater is the nearest station for postcodes in GU17. Check your own postcode.
- 19 direct destinations
- 1,004th busiest in Britain
- Unstaffed
- Step-free in part
- 125 parking spaces
- 1 bus stop nearby
Direct trains from Blackwater
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guildford | 73 | 69 | 3 |
| North Camp | 73 | 69 | 61 |
| Reading | 73 | 69 | 61 |
| Wokingham | 73 | 69 | 61 |
| Dorking Deepdene | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Redhill | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Reigate | 72 | 68 | 3 |
| Gatwick Airport | 66 | 67 | 3 |
| Farnborough North | 50 | 36 | 31 |
| Ash | 49 | 36 | 60 |
| Crowthorne | 48 | 36 | 31 |
| Sandhurst | 48 | 36 | 31 |
| Shalford | 40 | 37 | 2 |
| Gomshall | 28 | 19 | 2 |
| Betchworth | 26 | 20 | 1 |
| Dorking West | 26 | 20 | 1 |
| Chilworth | 25 | 19 | 2 |
| Wanborough | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Winnersh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Blackwater
Blackwater is on the North Downs Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Blackwater station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Blackwater station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Blackwater station is
383,848 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 1,004th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Blackwater and Reading than any other pair: 101,034 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Camberley 1.5 miles
- Sandhurst 1.6 miles
- Frimley 1.9 miles
- Farnborough North 2.5 miles
- Farnborough (Main) 2.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Blackwater, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Bramshot Halt · 3.2 miles
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Facilities at Blackwater station
Blackwater is unstaffed, with step-free access to part of the station.
Parking at Blackwater station
- Council Managed Car Park 125 spaces, 2 accessible
Cycle parking: 44 spaces (racks).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 13 February 2026.
Getting to Blackwater station
Blackwater station is in Hart, South East, and is run by Great Western Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M3 J4 (Frimley), 1.4 miles south-east.
1 bus stop is within a short walk, the nearest being Rail Station & PO.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Blackwater station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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