Hanwell railway station

Hanwell Elizabeth line
Station entrance as seen in July 2022
Hanwell is located in Greater London
Hanwell
Hanwell
Location of Hanwell in Greater London
LocationHanwell
Local authorityLondon Borough of Ealing
Managed byElizabeth line[1]
OwnerNetwork Rail
Station code(s)HAN
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms3 (facing 4 tracks)
AccessibleYes[2]
Fare zone4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase 0.389 million[3]
2019–20Increase 0.460 million[3]
2020–21Decrease 0.182 million[3]
2021–22Increase 0.541 million[3]
2022–23Increase 0.922 million[3]
Key dates
1 December 1838Opened as Hanwell
1 April 1896Renamed Hanwell and Elthorne
6 May 1974Renamed Hanwell
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°30′42″N 0°20′20″W / 51.5116°N 0.3389°W / 51.5116; -0.3389
London transport portal

Hanwell railway station serves the town of Hanwell in the London Borough of Ealing. It is 7 miles 28 chains (11.8 km) down the line from London Paddington and is situated between West Ealing and Southall.

All trains serving Hanwell are operated by the Elizabeth line, having taken over the Heathrow Connect stopping services between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport, and Great Western Railway local services between London Paddington and Hayes & Harlington from the 20 May 2018 timetable change. From the 17 May 2020 timetable change, Hanwell station gained a Sunday service.[4] In November 2021 the Ealing Civic Society recognized the quality of the renovations to the station building by awarding the station the society's annual award.[5][6]

  1. ^ Station facilities for Hanwell
  2. ^ "Hanwell Station Plan". National Rail Enquiries. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  4. ^ "Paddington to Heathrow Airport and Reading" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  5. ^ Yamani, Louis (12 November 2021). "Hanwell Station Wins Ealing Civic Society's 2021 Annual Award". Hounslow Herald. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Historic Hanwell station honoured in Ealing Civic Society awards". Ealing Times. 10 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.