▁in ▁the ▁area ▁would ▁follow ▁over ▁the ▁next ▁two ▁dec ades . ▁ ▁By ▁ 1 9 3 9 ▁the ▁branch ▁had ▁been ▁double d , ▁but ▁the ▁western ▁end ▁to ▁Alc ester ▁was ▁closed ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 1 ▁and ▁it ▁revert ed ▁to ▁single ▁track ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁when ▁sign alling ▁control ▁was ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁newly ▁commission ed ▁panel ▁box ▁at ▁Salt ley . ▁ ▁Services ▁ ▁Off - pe ak , ▁all ▁services ▁at ▁Hat ton ▁are ▁operated ▁by ▁Ch il tern ▁Rail ways . ▁The ▁current ▁off - pe ak ▁service ▁is : ▁▁ 1 ▁train ▁every ▁ 2 ▁hours ▁to ▁▁▁ 1 ▁train ▁every ▁ 2 ▁hours ▁to ▁London ▁Mary le bone ▁▁ 1 ▁train ▁every ▁ 2 ▁hours ▁to ▁▁▁ 1 ▁train ▁every ▁ 2 ▁hours ▁to ▁▁ ▁These ▁services ▁combine ▁to ▁give ▁an ▁hour ly ▁service ▁off - pe ak . ▁▁ ▁During ▁the ▁peak ▁hours , ▁the ▁service ▁is ▁strength ened ▁with ▁Ch il tern ▁Tra ins ▁between ▁London ▁and ▁B irmingham ▁making ▁calls ▁at ▁the ▁station . ▁Add itional ▁services ▁on ▁the ▁Snow ▁Hill ▁lines ▁operated ▁by ▁West ▁Mid lands ▁Railway ▁also ▁call ▁here ▁during ▁the ▁peak ▁hours . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Historical ▁photograph s ▁of ▁Hat ton ▁station ▁at ▁war wick sh ir er ail ways . com ▁Rail ▁Ar ound ▁B irmingham ▁and ▁the ▁West ▁Mid lands : ▁Hat ton ▁station ▁ ▁Category : R ail way ▁stations ▁in ▁War wick shire ▁Category