Hertford North  | |
|---|---|
 The street-level entrance to the station | |
  Hertford North Location of Hertford North in Hertfordshire | |
| Location | Hertford |
| Local authority | District of East Hertfordshire |
| Grid reference | TL316128 |
| Managed by | Great Northern |
| Station code | HFN |
| DfT category | C2 |
| Number of platforms | 3 |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Fare zone | B |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  1.259 million[1] |
| – interchange |  5,234[1] |
| 2019–20 | 1.233 million[1] |
| – interchange | 4,414[1] |
| 2020–21 | 0.233 million[1] |
| – interchange | 720[1] |
| 2021–22 | 0.646 million[1] |
| – interchange | 2,590[1] |
| 2022–23 | 0.863 million[1] |
| – interchange | 3,772[1] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 June 1924 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| WGS84 | 51°47′56″N 0°05′30″W / 51.7988°N 0.0918°W |
 London transport portal | |
Hertford North railway station is one of two stations serving the town of Hertford in Hertfordshire, England, the other being Hertford East railway station.
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Location
Hertford North is about ten minutes walk from the town centre in North Road and opened on 2 June 1924, replacing the similarly named station (known until 1923 as Hertford Cowbridge) on the branch from Hatfield.[2] It is 19 miles 48 chains (19.60 miles, 31.54 km) down the line from London King's Cross on the Hertford Loop Line[3] which provides a diversion from the East Coast Main Line from Alexandra Palace to Langley Junction just south of Stevenage. Stations on the line include Stevenage, Watton-at-Stone, Bayford and Cuffley. Trains on this line are run by Great Northern. It has one terminal and two through platforms and features a lift (to platforms 2 and 3), a small shop, two ticket booths and ticket barriers.
Platform layout
Platform 1 is mainly used for trains to Moorgate, originating in Stevenage. Platform 2 is mainly used for trains originating in London proceeding north to Stevenage. Platform 3 is a bay platform used only as a terminus for trains from London.
Services
All services at Hertford North are operated by Great Northern using Class 717 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4]
During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly service to and from Moorgate which starts and terminates at Hertford North.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Northern | ||||
| Terminus | ||||
| Historical railways | ||||
Line and station open | London and North Eastern Railway | Line open, station closed |
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References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 119. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
- ^ Padgett, David (October 2016) [1988]. Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 24A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.
- ^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, May 2022
External links
- Train times and station information for Hertford North railway station from National Rail
This page was last edited on 23 December 2023, at 02:12