Hersham train station
You can reach 15 stations directly from Hersham on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Byfleet and New Haw, with 79 trains a day.
Direct trains from Hersham
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byfleet and New Haw | 79 | 76 | 71 |
| Clapham Junction | 72 | 76 | 71 |
| Earlsfield | 71 | 76 | 71 |
| Esher | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| Surbiton | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| Vauxhall | 72 | 76 | 71 |
| Walton-on-Thames | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| London Waterloo | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| West Byfleet | 61 | 45 | 71 |
| Wimbledon | 72 | 76 | 71 |
| Woking | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| Weybridge | 81 | 76 | 71 |
| Aldershot | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ash Vale | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brookwood | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Berrylands | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Farnham | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| New Malden | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Raynes Park | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Lines serving Hersham
Hersham is on the South West Main Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Hersham station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Hersham 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 Hersham station is
722,278 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 694th busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Hersham and London Waterloo than any other pair: 363,658 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
- Walton-on-Thames 1.1 miles
- Esher 1.6 miles
- Claygate 2.1 miles
- Hinchley Wood 2.1 miles
- Thames Ditton 2.3 miles
Facilities at Hersham station
Hersham is staffed part time, with step-free access to no part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:50 to 12:00 · Saturday: 06:50 to 13:40 · Sunday: 08:10 to 15:40
WiFi
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (racks).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 24 August 2026.
Getting to Hersham station
Hersham station is in Elmbridge, South East, and is run by South Western Railway.
The nearest motorway junction is M3 J1 (Sunbury Cross), 3.1 miles north-west.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Hersham Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Hersham 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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