see little use, other than when the relief lines are closed for maintenance. Access between the platforms is via steps and a pedestrian underpass. Crossrail and the Elizabeth Line The station received major improvements through the Crossrail construction project in preparation for Elizabeth Line services which commenced in May 2022. A new glass and steel extension was built together with a redeveloped main ticket office and new platform canopies. The platforms were extended to be greater than 200m long, accessed by a new over platform footbridge with four lifts. Services Services at West Drayton are operated by the Elizabeth line using EMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: 4 tph to 4 tph to of which 2 continue to On Sundays, the service between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway is reduced to hourly in each direction. Connections London Buses routes 222, 350, 698, U1, U3 and U5 serve the station. References External links Train times and station information, from National Rail To learn more about West Drayton check the community website at http://www.ub7.org. Railway stations in the London Borough of Hillingdon Great Western Main Line Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1838 Former Great Western Railway stations Railway stations served by the Elizabeth line