Apsley railway station

Apsley
Location
Place	Apsley
Local authority	Dacorum
Operations
Station code	APS
Managed by	London Midland
Number of platforms	4
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	0.326 million
2005/06 *	0.372 million
2006/07 *	0.415 million
2007/08 *	0.406 million
2008/09 *	0.397 million
History
Opened 26 September 1938 (26 September 1938)
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* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Apsley from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Apsley railway station is in Apsley, on the southern outskirts of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.

The station is 37 km (23 mi) north west of London Euston on the West Coast Main Line. Apsley is managed and train services are operated by London Midland.

History

Opened on 26 September 1938, to serve the paper producing area of Apsley Mill and Nash Mill, it was operated initially by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The station then passed on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

When Sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by Network SouthEast until the Privatisation of British Railways.

Services

Monday to Saturday a half-hourly service to London Euston southbound and Tring (Saturdays Milton Keynes Central) northbound. Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly in each direction. There are sometimes a hourly service which goes to Birmingham New Street or Crewe.

External links

• Train times and station information for Apsley railway station from National Rail
• Station on navigable O.S. map.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Hemel Hempstead		London Midland West Coast Main Line		Kings Langley

References

• Butt, R. V. J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations: details every public and private passenger station, halt, platform and stopping place, past and present (1st ed.). Sparkford: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 17. ISBN 1-8526-0508-1. OCLC 60251199. 
• Jowett, Alan (2000). Jowett's Nationalised Railway Atlas (1st ed.). Penryn, Cornwall: Atlantic Transport Publishers. ISBN 0-9068-9999-0. OCLC 228266687.