Southampton Central railway station facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Southampton Central |
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| Location | |
| Place | Southampton City Centre |
| Local authority | City of Southampton |
| Grid reference | SU412121 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SOU |
| Managed by | South Western Railway |
| Platforms in use | 5 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail | |
| History | |
| Original company | London and South Western Railway |
| Pre-grouping | London and South Western Railway |
| Post-grouping | Southern Railway |
| 1 November 1895 | Opened (Southampton West) |
| 1934–1935 | Enlarged |
| 7 July 1935 | Renamed (Southampton Central) |
| 10 July 1967 | Renamed (Southampton) |
| 29 May 1994 | Renamed (Southampton Central) |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
Southampton Central railway station is the main train station in Southampton. It is served by First Great Western, South West Trains, CrossCountry & Southern. It has services terminating for Portsmouth and Southsea, Great Malvern, London Waterloo, Newcastle and other services.
Images for kids
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The disused signal box
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Southern and Great Western Railway services at Southampton Central
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