Palmers Green railway station
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| Location | Palmers Green |
| Local authority | London Borough of Enfield |
| Managed by | Great Northern |
| Station code(s) | PAL |
| DfT category | C2 |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 4 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2014–15 |  1.878 million[1] |
| 2015–16 |  1.863 million[1] |
| 2016–17 | 1.913 million[1] |
| 2017–18 | 2.014 million[1] |
| 2018–19 | 1.927 million[1] |
| Key dates | |
| 1871 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°37′06″N 0°06′37″W / 51.6184°N 0.1102°W |
 London transport portal | |
Palmers Green railway station, in Aldermans Hill, is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, located within Travelcard Zone 4. It is 6 miles 50 chains (6.63 miles, 10.66 km) down the line from London King's Cross.[2] The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Great Northern.
The station was originally named Palmer's Green & Southgate.
There is a regular Sunday Community Market in the station car park.[3] Platform 1 has a sheltered waiting room.
Services
The service runs to Moorgate via Highbury & Islington. The service uses Class 717 EMUs. The station features a Shere FASTticket self-service ticket machine, accepting cash, debit cards and credit cards.
The typical off-peak weekday service is 3 trains per hour to Moorgate, and 2 trains per hour to Hertford North and one per hour to Letchworth Garden City via Stevenage.[4]
At weekends, the service is a half hourly service to London Moorgate and Hertford North and an hourly service to Stevenage. Weekday late evening and weekend trains formerly ran/to/from London King's Cross prior to the December 2015 timetable change, but now run to Moorgate all week.
Connections
London Buses routes 121, W6 and 616 serve the station.
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Bowes Park | Great Northern Northern City Line (Hertford loop line) |
Winchmore Hill | ||
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) - ^ http://www.palmersgreenmarket.com/Palmers_Green_Market/HOME.html[permanent dead link]
- ^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, May 2016
External links
- Train times and station information for Palmers Green railway station from National Rail
