Combe railway station

{{Short description|Railway station in Oxfordshire, England}}{{about|the railway station in Oxfordshire|the railway station on the Looe Valley Line in Cornwall|Coombe Junction Halt railway station|the closed railway station in London|Coombe Road railway station}}

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{{Infobox station

| name = Combe

| symbol_location = gb

| symbol = rail

| image = Combe Halt Station.jpg

| caption = Combe railway station in 2005

| borough = Combe, West Oxfordshire

| country = England

| grid_name = Grid reference

| grid_position = {{gbmapscaled|SP418150|25|SP418150}}

| manager = Great Western Railway

| platforms = 1

| code = CME

| classification = DfT category F2

| original = Great Western Railway

| postgroup = GWR

| opened = 8 July 1935

| years = 1935

| events = Opened

| mpassengers =

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2019/20 |passengers={{increase}} 2,762}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2020/21 |passengers={{decrease}} 340}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2021/22 |passengers={{increase}} 1,238}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2022/23 |passengers={{increase}} 1,398}}

{{Rail pass box |pass_year=2023/24 |passengers={{increase}} 1,554}}

| footnotes = Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

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|mapframe-zoom = 13

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Combe railway station serves the village of Combe in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cotswold Line. This station and all trains serving it are run by Great Western Railway.

It was opened as Combe Halt by the Great Western Railway in 1935, originally having two platforms.{{sfn|Robertson|1990|p={{page needed|date=October 2012}}}} In 2012, it was equipped with the modern Customer Information display screen now found on most First Great Western stations, plus an automatic train announcement system.

The station is about half a mile from the village of Combe (to the NW) and the hamlet of Combe East End (to the NE).

Services

Since at least February 1999 the station has been served by a minimal service of two trains per day, one in each direction.{{harvnb|Mitchell|Smith|2003|loc=fig. 53}}

This service is currently formed of the 08:13 train to {{stnlnk|Didcot Parkway}} and the 17:36 train to {{stnlnk|Moreton-in-Marsh}} which operate Monday-Friday only. There are currently no weekend services at the station with a normal service running on most Bank Holidays.{{Cite web |title=Check Train Times and Timetables {{!}} Great Western Railway |url=https://www.gwr.com/travel-information/train-times |access-date=2023-11-21 |website=www.gwr.com |language=en}}

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{{s-rail-national|previous=Finstock|next=Hanborough|toc= Great Western Railway|route=Cotswold Line
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References

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=Sources=

  • {{Butt-Stations}}
  • {{Jowett-Atlas}}
  • {{cite book |last1=Mitchell |first1=Victor E. |last2=Smith |first2=Keith |title=Oxford to Moreton-in-Marsh |series=Western Main Lines |date=27 September 2003 |publisher=Middleton Press |location=Midhurst |isbn=1-904474-15-2 }}
  • {{cite book |last=Robertson |first=Kevin |year=1990 |title=Great Western Railway Halts |volume=1 |place=Pinner |publisher=Irwell Press |isbn=1-871608-17-1 }}

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{{Railway stations in Oxfordshire}}

Category:Railway stations in Oxfordshire

Category:DfT Category F2 stations

Category:Former Great Western Railway stations

Category:Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1935

Category:Railway stations served by Great Western Railway

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