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Clandon railway station is located in the village of
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in
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. It is down the line from . The station is managed by South Western Railway, who provide the majority of train services;
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also provide some peak period services. It is situated on the New Guildford Line between Waterloo and
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via Cobham or
Epsom Epsom is the principal town of the Borough of Epsom and Ewell in Surrey, England, about south of central London. The town is first recorded as ''Ebesham'' in the 10th century and its name probably derives from that of a Saxon landowner. The ...
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Services

All services at Clandon are operated by South Western Railway using
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. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: * 3 tph to (2 of these run via Cobham and 1 runs via ) * 3 tph to Additional services run via Epsom during the peak hours, increasing the service to 4 tph in each direction.


Accidents and incidents

* On 4 January 2019, a 51-year-old male passenger was fatally stabbed on board a South Western Railway service from
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to
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, as it was travelling between London Road and Clandon stations. The train was stopped at the next station along the line, Horsley, to allow emergency services to deal with the incident. The suspect in the stabbing exited the train at Clandon and was arrested the following day. The suspect, Darren Pencille, was subsequently found guilty of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment.


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Railway stations in Surrey Former London and South Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1885 Railway stations served by South Western Railway {{SouthEastEngland-railstation-stub