▁covered ▁by ▁the ▁London ▁Tra vel ▁Card ▁Z ones ▁( and ▁O yst er ▁readers ). ▁ ▁B uses ▁running ▁on ▁the ▁north / s outh ▁minor ▁road ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁station ▁are ▁in ▁the ▁London ▁transport ▁schemes , ▁princip ally ▁the ▁K 3 ▁service . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁The ▁station ▁was ▁first ▁opened ▁on ▁ 2 0 ▁October ▁ 1 9 3 0 ▁by ▁the ▁intersection ▁of ▁the ▁King ston ▁B yp ass . ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁time ▁the ▁B yp ass ▁was ▁the ▁A 3 ▁London - Port sm outh ▁Road . ▁The ▁site ▁is ▁approximately ▁half ▁a ▁mile ▁south ▁of ▁Ham pton ▁Court ▁( B ranch ▁Line ▁and ▁New ▁Gu ild ford ▁Line ) ▁J unction ▁where ▁these ▁oppos ing ▁lines ▁join ▁the ▁South ▁Western ▁main ▁line . ▁ ▁The ▁line ▁was ▁opened ▁on ▁ 2 ▁February ▁ 1 8 8 5 . ▁ ▁Electric ▁service ▁applied ▁from ▁the ▁out set ▁as ▁it ▁was ▁with dra wn ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁to ▁be ▁re inst it uted ▁along ▁the ▁route ▁from ▁ 1 2 ▁July ▁ 1 9 2 5 , ▁before ▁this ▁station ▁opened . ▁ ▁Since ▁built , ▁operators ▁have ▁been ▁success ively : ▁Southern ▁Railway ▁( SR ) ▁British ▁Rail ways ▁( BR ) ▁Network ▁Rail ▁with ▁services ▁franch ised ▁to ▁South ▁West ▁Tra ins . ▁ ▁Services ▁South ▁Western ▁Railway ▁operate ▁the ▁services ▁( transport ▁of ▁passengers ) ▁on ▁the ▁New ▁Gu ild ford ▁Line ▁which ▁includes ▁the ▁station . ▁▁ ▁In ▁both ▁directions ,