St Margarets (Hertfordshire) railway station

Not to be confused with St Margarets (London) railway station.
St Margarets (Hertfordshire) National Rail
Location
Place Stanstead St Margarets
Local authority District of East Hertfordshire
Grid reference TL381118
Operations
Station code SMT
Managed by Abellio Greater Anglia
Number of platforms 2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05 0.303 million
2005/06 Decrease 0.301 million
2006/07 Increase 0.306 million
2007/08 Increase 0.314 million
2008/09 Increase 0.315 million
2009/10 Decrease 0.244 million
2010/11 Increase 0.286 million
2011/12 Increase 0.325 million
2012/13 Increase 0.352 million
History
Key dates Opened 1843
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at St Margarets (Hertfordshire) from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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St Margarets railway station serves the villages of Stanstead St Margarets and Stanstead Abbotts in Hertfordshire, England. It is on the Hertford East branch of the West Anglia Main Line, and train services are provided by Greater Anglia, which also manages the station. St Margarets was previously the junction station for the now-disused Buntingford Branch Line to Buntingford.

Services

The typical off-peak service is two trains per hour to London Liverpool Street via Tottenham Hale, and two trains per hour to Hertford East. Services are operated by Class 317s.

Level crossing

St. Margaret's railway station has a level crossing on the southern side of the platforms.

Buntingford branch train in 1959

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to St Margarets (Hertfordshire) railway station.
Preceding station National Rail Following station
Rye House   Abellio Greater Anglia
Hertford East Branch Line
  Ware
  Future Development  
Preceding station   Crossrail   Following station
Crossrail
Line 2
towards Hertford East
Disused railways
Rye House
Line and station open
  British Railways
Buntingford Branch Line
  Mardock
Line and station closed

Coordinates: 51°47′17″N 0°00′04″E / 51.788°N 0.001°E