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A more frequent bus service to Potters Bar (Cranborne Road) or Arnos Grove tube station via Cockfosters tube station (bus [[London Buses route 298|298]]), can be accessed from Cockfosters Road, a 10-15 minute walk from Hadley Wood railway station.
A more frequent bus service to Potters Bar (Cranborne Road) or Arnos Grove tube station via Cockfosters tube station (bus [[London Buses route 298|298]]), can be accessed from Cockfosters Road, a 10-15 minute walk from Hadley Wood railway station.

==Future developments==

* Oyster pay and go will arrive at this station on the confirmed date of 2nd January 2010, this will finally allow customers to make use of the oyster machines at the station but are not currently in use.<ref>[http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/london/oystercard.html ''Oyster Card and National Rail'', National Rail Enquiries Website]</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:38, 15 December 2009

Hadley Wood
LocationHadley Wood
Local authorityLondon Borough of Enfield
Managed byFirst Capital Connect
Station code(s)HDW
Number of platforms2 (plus 2 disused)
Fare zone6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004–050.207 million[1]
2005–060.245 million[1]
2006–070.345 million[1]
2007–080.368 million[1]
Other information
External links
London transport portal

Hadley Wood railway station is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, and is in Travelcard Zone 6. It seves the suburb of Hadley Wood. The station, and all trains serving it, are operated by First Capital Connect. The station has four platforms, but only the outer platforms are operational, with fast services using the central tracks.

Services

The service from the station runs to Moorgate on weekdays until about 9.30pm, and into London Kings Cross after 9.30pm Mondays to Fridays and all day on Saturdays and Sundays. Normally the service uses class 313 EMUs, as these are the only units cleared to Moorgate, although on weekends sometimes class 317 EMUs are used instead.

The typical off-peak service is 3 trains per hour to Moorgate, reduced to 2 trains after 7pm. However, Moorgate trains run only on weekdays up until 9:15pm. Late evening and weekend trains run every 30 mins to Kings Cross. There are 3 trains per hour to Welwyn Garden City, reduced to 2 trains per hour in the late evenings and at weekends.

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

Transport Connections

An infrequent bus service is provided at the bus stop across the road from the station by Transport for London bus route 399. This is a circular route from Barnet (the Spires) which serves Hadley Wood railway station on the return section of its journey. Buses run once an hour from this stop on Monday to Saturday from 10.06 until 14.06. There is no service on Sundays or public holidays.

A more frequent bus service to Potters Bar (Cranborne Road) or Arnos Grove tube station via Cockfosters tube station (bus 298), can be accessed from Cockfosters Road, a 10-15 minute walk from Hadley Wood railway station.

Future developments

  • Oyster pay and go will arrive at this station on the confirmed date of 2nd January 2010, this will finally allow customers to make use of the oyster machines at the station but are not currently in use.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  2. ^ Oyster Card and National Rail, National Rail Enquiries Website

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