Highams Park railway station

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Highams Park
Location
Place Highams Park
Local authority Waltham Forest
Operations
Station code HIP
Managed by National Express East Anglia
Platforms in use 2
Live departures and station information from National Rail
Annual Passenger Usage
2004/05 * 1.221 million
2005/06 * 1.092 million
Transport for London
Zone 4
Transport for London
List of London stations: Underground | National Rail
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Highams Park from Office of Rail Regulation statistics.
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Highams Park railway station is in Highams Park which is in the London Borough of Waltham Forest in north east London. It is in Travelcard Zone 4, and the station and all trains are operated by National Express East Anglia. It is the penultimate station on the Chingford branch line from Liverpool Street. It was originally named Hale End, and then Highams Park and Hale End.

[edit] Service

The typical off-peak and on-peak service is 4 trains per hour in both directions throughout the day. On few occasions during the day (in particular early mornings), however, and all day Sunday there is a 30 minute gap between trains. The service is every 15 minutes on Sundays now as well until late in the evening when it reverts to every half hour


[edit] Level Crossing

The Level Crossing is just out side the station. Theres an option to walk across or under the tracks. The Crossing is worked by the signal box at Liverpool Street Station. Theres three ways to get over the line, the footbridge in the station, the subway at the south end of the station wich links to the level crossing and the level crossing.

[edit] External links

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