Cosham railway station


Cosham railway station serves Cosham, a northern suburb of the city of Portsmouth, Hampshire, in southern England. It is from.
Opened in 1848 by the London and South Western Railway, it is located on the West Coastway Line which runs between Brighton and Southampton. It is currently served by the South Western Railway, Southern, and Great Western Railway train operating companies.
The station used to have a small goods yard which served local freight trains around Portsmouth. Today all that remains is an old loading gauge, with the original site being built upon.

Services

Services at Cosham are operated by Southern, South Western Railway and Great Western Railway using, and EMUs and, and DMUs.
Great Western Railway services between Cardiff and Portsmouth pass through without stopping after 8pm.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
  • 1 tph to via
  • 2 tph to via
  • 3 tph to
  • 1 tph to via
  • 3 tph to of which 2 continue to
The station is also served by a single daily service from London Waterloo to Southampton Central via Guildford, which runs directly to Cosham from.
Westward, the line through Cosham leads to Portchester and Fareham, eastward to a junction between lines leading south to Hilsea and Portsmouth and east to Bedhampton and Havant.