Midgham railway station

Midgham
National Rail
Midgham Station, looking east
General information
LocationWoolhampton; Midgham, West Berkshire
England
Coordinates51°23′46″N 1°10′42″W / 51.3961°N 1.1783°W / 51.3961; -1.1783
Grid referenceSU572666
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeMDG
ClassificationDfT category F2
History
Original companyBerks and Hants Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Western Railway
Post-groupingGWR
Key dates
21 December 1847Opened as "Woolhampton"
1 March 1873Renamed "Midgham"
2 November 1964Renamed "Midgham Halt"
5 May 1969Renamed "Midgham"
Passengers
2018/19Decrease 30,556
2019/20Increase 36,770
2020/21Decrease 8,826
2021/22Increase 24,158
2022/23Increase 32,440
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
The station before electrification looking to the west from the level crossing

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.