Overton railway station

This article is about the station in Hampshire. For the station in Peterborough, see Ferry Meadows railway station. For the station in New Zealand, see Overton railway station, New Zealand.

Overton railway station serves the village of Overton in Hampshire, England. It is located in the hamlet of Quidhampton.

Overton
General information
Location	Overton, Basingstoke and Deane England
Grid reference	SU517508
Managed by	South Western Railway
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	OVR
Classification	DfT category E
History
Opened	3 July 1854
Passengers
2019/20	0.198 million
2020/21	34,348
2021/22	90,808
2022/23	0.122 million
2023/24	0.121 million
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

It is 55 miles 42 chains (89.4 km) down the line from London Waterloo. The station is served and managed by South Western Railway.

Services

South Western Railway operates an hourly service (with peak extras) between London Waterloo and Salisbury with limited extensions to Bristol Temple Meads, Exeter St Davids and Yeovil Pen Mill. Services call every two hours each way on Sundays, terminating eastbound at Reading instead of Basingstoke (which is the usual Monday to Saturday terminus).

External links

South Western Railway

References

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Basingstoke		South Western Railway West of England Main Line		Whitchurch