Mortlake railway station is in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames is a London borough in South West London, UK, which forms part of Outer London. It is unique because it is the only London borough situated both north and south of the River Thames.-Settlement:...

, in south London

London

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, and is in Travelcard Zone 3

Travelcard Zone 3

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. The station and all trains serving it are operated by South West Trains

South West Trains

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. Postal district and boundary changes over many years mean that Mortlake Station now serves the area known as East Sheen

East Sheen

East Sheen, also known as 'Sheen', is an affluent suburb of London, England in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It forms part of the London post town in the SW postcode area....

 as well as the area of Mortlake

Mortlake

Mortlake is a district of London, England and part of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. It is on the south bank of the River Thames between Kew and Barnes with East Sheen inland to the south. Mortlake was part of Surrey until 1965.-History:...

, both of which share the SW14 postcode. Mortlake Station is the closest station to the finish of the famous Oxford vs Cambridge University Boat Race.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

• Eight trains per hour to London Waterloo
  Waterloo station
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  , of which:
  • Four run direct via Clapham Junction
  • Two run via Richmond
    Richmond station (London)
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    , Kingston and Wimbledon
    Wimbledon station
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  • Two run via Richmond and Hounslow
    Hounslow railway station
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