Drayton Green railway station
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Drayton Green railway station is in the
London Borough of Ealing The London Borough of Ealing () is a London borough in West London. It comprises seven major towns: Acton (W3), Ealing (W5, W13, NW10), Greenford (UB6), Hanwell (W7), Northolt (UB5), Perivale (UB6) and Southall (UB1, UB2). With a population ...
in west
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, and is in
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. It is on the
Greenford branch line The Greenford branch line is a Network Rail suburban railway line in west London, England. It runs northerly from a triangular junction with the Great Western Main Line west of West Ealing to a central bay platform at Greenford station, where ...
north of where it joins the Great Western Main Line at from .


History

It first opened as Drayton Green Halt, named after a nearby park and open space called Drayton Green. Since 2008, no ticket machines are available at the station, travelling is only possible using contactless payment cards, such as those of most UK banks or the
Oyster card The Oyster card is a payment method for public transport in London (and certain areas around it) in England, United Kingdom. A standard Oyster card is a blue credit-card-sized stored-value contactless smart card. It is promoted by Transport ...
, or using pre-paid tickets and passes.


Service

The station is served by two trains per hour between and on weekdays and Saturdays only. The first train of the day towards Greenford and the last train of the day from Greenford are extended to start and finish at . There is no Sunday service at the station.


Connections

London Buses routes E1 and E11 serve the station.


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Drayton Green Railway Station Railway stations in the London Borough of Ealing DfT Category F2 stations Former Great Western Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1905 Railway stations served by Great Western Railway