General information | |||||
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Location | Woolhampton; Midgham, West Berkshire England | ||||
Coordinates | 51°23′46″N 1°10′42″W / 51.3961°N 1.1783°W | ||||
Grid reference | SU572666 | ||||
Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | MDG | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Original company | Berks and Hants Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | Great Western Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | GWR | ||||
Key dates | |||||
21 December 1847 | Opened as "Woolhampton" | ||||
1 March 1873 | Renamed "Midgham" | ||||
2 November 1964 | Renamed "Midgham Halt" | ||||
5 May 1969 | Renamed "Midgham" | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 30,556 | ||||
2019/20 | 36,770 | ||||
2020/21 | 8,826 | ||||
2021/22 | 24,158 | ||||
2022/23 | 32,440 | ||||
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Midgham railway station, formerly known as Woolhampton railway station, is a railway station in the English county of Berkshire. It is located in the village of Woolhampton, but takes its current name from the village of Midgham that lies some 2 miles (3.2 km) away.
The station is on the Reading to Taunton railway line and is 46 miles 59 chains (46.74 miles, 75.22 km) from London Paddington.