Syon Lane railway station

Syon Lane
Syon Lane Location of Syon Lane in Greater London
Location	Brentford
Local authority	London Borough of Hounslow
Managed by	South West Trains
Owner	Network Rail
Station code	SYL
DfT category	F1
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2008–09	0.676 million
2009–10	0.711 million
2010–11	0.819 million
2011–12	0.905 million
2012–13	0.975 million
2013–14	1.042 million
2014–15	1.157 million
Other information
Lists of stations	DLR Underground National Rail Tramlink
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
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Syon Lane railway station, on the Hounslow Loop Line, is in the London Borough of Hounslow in west London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains. It was opened in 1931 by the Southern Railway.

The station, which has no building apart from a passenger shelter on each platform, is on Syon Lane, which crosses the Great West Road at Gillette Corner. The two platforms are accessed by separate steps from the bridge carrying Syon Lane, with another entrance on the eastbound platform leading from Rothbury Gardens. Hounslow Council proposed that the Hounslow Loop Line be part of the Crossrail route with Crossrail trains calling at Syon Lane station. but this was not included in the final route presented to Parliament in 2008.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station in trains per hour is:

• 4 direct to Waterloo via Brentford
• 2 circuitously to Waterloo via Hounslow and Richmond
• 2 to Weybridge

On Sundays, there are two trains per hour from Waterloo, one of which continues to Woking while the other continues to Twickenham and Kingston.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Brentford		South West Trains Hounslow Loop Line		Isleworth

Connections

London Buses route H28 serves the station.

External links

• Train times and station information for Syon Lane railway station from National Rail