Bayford railway station
Bayford  | |
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  Bayford Location of Bayford in Hertfordshire | |
| Location | Bayford |
| Local authority | District of East Hertfordshire |
| Grid reference | TL315083 |
| Managed by | Great Northern |
| Station code | BAY |
| DfT category | F2 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | B |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2014–15 |  49,796[1] |
| 2015–16 | 53,484[1] |
| 2016–17 |  50,146[1] |
| 2017–18 | 48,236[1] |
| 2018–19 | 50,398[1] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Post-grouping | London and North Eastern Railway |
| Key dates | |
| 2 June 1924 | Opened |
| 11 March 1973 | Closed |
| 7 May 1973 | Re-opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°45′29″N 0°05′46″W / 51.758°N 0.096°W |
 London transport portal | |
Bayford railway station serves the villages of Bayford and Brickendon in Hertfordshire, England. The station is on the Hertford Loop Line, 16 miles 56 chains (16.70 miles, 26.88 km) down the line from London King's Cross.[2]
The only bus service to serve Bayford is Centrebus 308, operating just 2-3 times a day, with connections to Cuffley and Hertford.
Services
The service runs to Moorgate via Highbury & Islington. The service uses Class 717 EMUs, as these are the only units cleared to Moorgate.
The typical off-peak weekday service is 2 trains per hour to Moorgate and to Hertford North; one per hour northbound continues to Letchworth Garden City via Stevenage.[3]
At weekends, the service is half-hourly to Moorgate and Hertford North and hourly to Stevenage. Southbound trains no longer run to London King's Cross on weekdays after 22.00 or at weekends since the December 2015 timetable change.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cuffley | Great Northern Northern City Line (Hertford Loop Line) |
Hertford North | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ 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.
{{cite book}}: Invalid|ref=harv(help) - ^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
- Train times and station information for Bayford railway station from National Rail
- Rail transport stations in London fare zone B
- DfT Category F2 stations
- Railway stations in Hertfordshire
- Former London and North Eastern Railway stations
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1924
- Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1973
- Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1973
- Thameslink railway stations
- 1924 establishments in England