Sawbridgeworth railway station

Sawbridgeworth
Sawbridgeworth railway station in 2010
Location
Place	Sawbridgeworth
Local authority	East Hertfordshire
Operations
Station code	SAW
Managed by	National Express East Anglia
Owned by	Network Rail
Number of platforms	2
Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage
2004/05 *	0.392 million
2005/06 *	0.393 million
2006/07 *	0.404 million
2007/08 *	0.451 million
2008/09 *	0.448 million
2009/10 *	0.420 million
History
Opened 1842 (1842)
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A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Sawbridgeworth from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Please note: methodology may vary year on year.

Sawbridgeworth railway station serves the town of Sawbridgeworth in Hertfordshire, England. Formerly, part of the station was in Essex and it is still immediately adjacent to the boundary with Lower Sheering, in the Epping Forest District. It is managed by National Express East Anglia.

Both platforms were extended to accommodate 12-coach trains in December 2011, though initially no 12-coach trains are scheduled to call.

Services

The typical Monday-Saturday off-peak service is:

• 2 trains per hour (tph) to London Liverpool Street, of which:
  • 1 calls at Harlow Town, Broxbourne, Cheshunt and Tottenham Hale, taking 38 minutes.
  • 1 calls at Harlow Mill, Harlow Town, Roydon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt and Tottenham Hale, taking 41 minutes.

(Passengers can also reach Liverpool Street by taking the Stratford service and changing at Harlow Town.)

• 1 tph to Stratford, calling at Harlow Mill, Harlow Town, Roydon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Enfield Lock, Northumberland Park and Tottenham Hale, taking 47 minutes.

• 1 tph to Stansted Airport, calling at Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet, taking 21 minutes.

(Passengers can also reach Stansted Airport by taking either Cambridge service and changing at Bishop's Stortford.)

• 2 tph to Cambridge, of which:
  • 1 calls at Bishop's Stortford, Audley End and Whittlesford Parkway, taking 37 minutes.
  • 1 calls at Bishop's Stortford, Stansted Mountfitchet, Elsenham, Newport (Essex), Audley End, Great Chesterford, Whittlesford Parkway and Shelford, taking 44 minutes.

During the snow of January 2010

On Sundays this becomes:

• 1 tph to London Liverpool Street as per the first layout above, taking 38 minutes.

(Passengers can also reach Liverpool Street by taking the Stratford service and changing at Harlow Town.)

• 1 tph to Stratford, calling at Harlow Mill, Harlow Town, Roydon, Broxbourne, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Enfield Lock, Brimsdown, Ponders End and Tottenham Hale, taking 51 minutes.

• 2 tph to Cambridge as above, taking 37 and 45 minutes respectively.

(Passengers can reach Stansted Airport by taking either Cambridge service and changing at Bishop's Stortford.)

External links

• Train times and station information for Sawbridgeworth railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Harlow Mill		National Express East Anglia West Anglia Main Line		Bishop's Stortford