Hertford North railway station

Hertford North
Hertford North
	The street-level entrance to the station
	Hertford North Location of Hertford North in Hertfordshire
Location	Hertford
Local authority	District of East Hertfordshire
Grid reference	TL316128
Managed by	Great Northern
Station code	HFN
DfT category	C2
Number of platforms	3
Accessible	Yes
Fare zone	B
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.259 million
– interchange	5,234
2019–20	1.233 million
– interchange	4,414
2020–21	0.233 million
– interchange	720
2021–22	0.646 million
– interchange	2,590
2022–23	0.863 million
– interchange	3,772
Railway companies
Original company	London and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
2 June 1924	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures; Layout; Facilities; Buses;
Coordinates	51°47′56″N 0°05′30″W / 51.7988°N 0.0918°W
	London transport portal

Hertford North railway station is one of two stations serving the town of Hertford in Hertfordshire, England, the other being Hertford East railway station.

Location

Hertford North is about ten minutes walk from the town centre in North Road and opened on 2 June 1924, replacing the similarly named station (known until 1923 as Hertford Cowbridge) on the branch from Hatfield.^[2] It is 19 miles 48 chains (19.60 miles, 31.54 km) down the line from London King's Cross on the Hertford Loop Line^[3] which provides a diversion from the East Coast Main Line from Alexandra Palace to Langley Junction just south of Stevenage. Stations on the line include Stevenage, Watton-at-Stone, Bayford and Cuffley. Trains on this line are run by Great Northern. It has one terminal and two through platforms and features a lift (to platforms 2 and 3), a small shop, two ticket booths and ticket barriers.

Platform layout

Platform 1 is mainly used for trains to Moorgate, originating in Stevenage. Platform 2 is mainly used for trains originating in London proceeding north to Stevenage. Platform 3 is a bay platform used only as a terminus for trains from London.

Services

All services at Hertford North are operated by Great Northern using Class 717 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[4]

2 tph to Moorgate
2 tph to Stevenage

Additional services call at the station during the peak hours.

Preceding station	National Rail		Following station
Bayford		Great Northern Hertford Loop Line	Watton-at-Stone
Bayford		Great Northern Hertford Loop Line	Terminus
	Historical railways
Bayford Line and station open		London and North Eastern Railway Hertford Loop Line	Stapleford Line open, station closed

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 119. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.
^ Padgett, David (October 2016) . Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 24A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.
^ Table 24 National Rail timetable, December 2023

External links

Train times and station information for Hertford North railway station from National Rail

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[infobox_stats_ref_rail-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.

[2] Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 119. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.

[3] Padgett, David (October 2016) . Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 24A. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.

[4] Table 24 National Rail timetable, December 2023

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[4]

v t e Great Northern route
East Coast Main Line (main route)	London King's Cross Finsbury Park Harringay Hornsey Alexandra Palace New Southgate Oakleigh Park New Barnet Hadley Wood Potters Bar Brookmans Park Welham Green Hatfield Welwyn Garden City Welwyn North Knebworth Stevenage Hitchin
Northern City Line	Moorgate Old Street Essex Road Highbury & Islington Drayton Park
Hertford loop line	Bowes Park Palmers Green Winchmore Hill Grange Park Enfield Chase Gordon Hill Crews Hill Cuffley Bayford Hertford North Watton-at-Stone
Peterborough Line	Arlesey Biggleswade Sandy St Neots Huntingdon Peterborough
Cambridge line	Letchworth Garden City Baldock Ashwell & Morden Royston Meldreth Shepreth Foxton Cambridge Cambridge North
Train operating company	Govia Thameslink Railway
Former operators	West Anglia Great Northern (WAGN) First Capital Connect
Closed line	Varsity Line
Closed stations	Abbots Ripton Denver Enfield Harston Hilgay Holloway and Caledonian Road Holme (Cambridgeshire) Holme (Norfolk) Maiden Lane Offord and Buckden Ouse Bridge Stapleford Stow Bardolph Tempsford Three Counties Yaxley and Farcet
Infrastructure	Hitchin Flyover

Hertford North
The street-level entrance to the station
Hertford North Location of Hertford North in Hertfordshire
Location	Hertford
Local authority	District of East Hertfordshire
Grid reference	TL316128
Managed by	Great Northern
Station code	HFN
DfT category	C2
Number of platforms	3
Accessible	Yes
Fare zone	B
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.259 million^[1]
– interchange	5,234^[1]
2019–20	1.233 million^[1]
– interchange	4,414^[1]
2020–21	0.233 million^[1]
– interchange	720^[1]
2021–22	0.646 million^[1]
– interchange	2,590^[1]
2022–23	0.863 million^[1]
– interchange	3,772^[1]
Railway companies
Original company	London and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
2 June 1924	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51°47′56″N 0°05′30″W / 51.7988°N 0.0918°W / 51.7988; -0.0918
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