Hadley Wood railway station

Summary

Hadley Wood railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, England. It is 10 miles 46 chains (17.0 km) down the line from London King's Cross,[2] in Travelcard Zone 6, and serves the suburb of Hadley Wood; it is managed and served by Great Northern.

Hadley Wood National Rail
Hadley Wood is located in Greater London
Hadley Wood
Hadley Wood
Location of Hadley Wood in Greater London
LocationHadley Wood
Local authorityLondon Borough of Enfield
Managed byGreat Northern
Station codeHDW
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms4
Fare zone6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19Increase 0.410 million[1]
2019–20Decrease 0.389 million[1]
2020–21Decrease 84,088[1]
2021–22Increase 0.226 million[1]
2022–23Increase 0.296 million[1]
Key dates
1 May 1885Station opened
Other information
External links
  • Departures
  • Layout
  • Facilities
  • Buses
WGS8451°40′08″N 0°10′34″W / 51.6688°N 0.1761°W / 51.6688; -0.1761
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History edit

The station was opened on 1 May 1885 by the Great Northern Railway (GNR).[3] The station was completely reconstructed in 1959 for the increase from two to four tracks through the station.[4]

Facilities edit

There is a Shere self-service ticket machine at the station entrance, installed in Autumn 2008 and replacing the previous (Avantix) machine.

Oyster cards can be used at this station.

Services edit

All services at Hadley Wood are operated by Great Northern using Class 717 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[5]

During the peak hours, the service is increased to 4 tph in each direction.

Late evening and weekend services used to run to and from London Kings Cross rather than Moorgate, but from 13 December 2015 Great Northern introduced a weekend service on the line and extended evening hours until the end of service.[6]

Preceding station   National Rail Following station
Great Northern
Stopping Services

Connections edit

London Buses route 399 serves the station.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. ^ Padgett, David (October 2016) [1988]. Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 15A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.
  3. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 111. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
  4. ^ Borley, H.V. Chronology of London Railways.[full citation needed]
  5. ^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, May 2022
  6. ^ "Seven-day-a-week service to the City better for late-returning commuters and weekend shoppers" Archived 17 November 2015 at the Wayback Machine Great Northern website article 5 November 2015; Retrieved 2 February 2016

External links edit

  • Train times and station information for Hadley Wood railway station from National Rail
  • Timetables for Hadley Wood via Archive.org