West Ruislip Station
West Ruislip is a Network Rail station located on Ickenham Road between Ickenham and Ruislip in western Greater London; it is served by both London Underground (LU) and National Rail trains on independent platforms. It is the western terminus of the LU Central Line's West Ruislip branch, with Ruislip Gardens as the next Underground station towards central London. National Rail services are provided by Chiltern Railways, who manage the National Rail platforms. The Central Line platforms and ticket office hall are managed by LU. The closest station on the Metropolitan Line and Piccadilly Line is Ickenham.
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