Hadley Wood railway station is in the

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in north

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, England. It is down the line from , in

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, and serves the suburb of

Hadley Wood Hadley Wood is an affluent suburb in the north of Greater London, close to the border with Hertfordshire. It appears to be a stand-alone village surrounded by Green Belt land, however, under the Local Government Act 1972 it is part of the ...

; it is managed and served by Great Northern.

History

The station was opened on 1 May 1885 by the Great Northern Railway (GNR). The station was completely reconstructed in 1959 for the increase from two to four tracks through the station.

Facilities

There is a Shere self-service ticket machine at the station entrance, installed in Autumn 2008 and replacing the previous (Avantix) machine.

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s can be used at this station.

Services

All services at Hadley Wood are operated by Great Northern using EMUs. The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is: * 2 tph to * 2 tph to During the peak hours, the service is increased to 4 tph in each direction. Late evening and weekend services used to run to and from rather than Moorgate, but from 13 December 2015 Great Northern introduced a weekend service on the line and extended evening hours until the end of service."Seven-day-a-week service to the City better for late-returning commuters and weekend shoppers"
''Great Northern'' website article 5 November 2015; Retrieved 2 February 2016

Connections

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serves the station.

References

External links

Timetables for Hadley Wood
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