Bayford railway station

Bayford National Rail
Bayford National Rail
	File:Bayford Railway Station.jpg
	Bayford is located in Hertfordshire Bayford Bayford Location of Bayford in Hertfordshire
Location	Bayford
Local authority	District of East Hertfordshire
Grid reference	TL315083
Managed by	Great Northern
Station code(s)	BAY
DfT category	F2
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	B
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20	Increase 66,058
2020–21	Decrease 13,750
2021–22	Increase 34,538
2022–23	Increase 55,776
2023–24	Increase 65,400
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; Facilities;
Coordinates	51°45′29″N 0°05′46″W / 51.758°N 0.096°W
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Bayford railway station serves the villages of Bayford and Brickendon in Hertfordshire, England. The station is on the Hertford Loop Line, 16 miles 56 chains (16.70 miles, 26.88 km) down the line from London King's Cross.^[2]

Bayford Station in 1961

Services

All services at Bayford are operated by Great Northern using Class 717 EMUs.^{[citation needed]} The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[3]

Additional services call at the station during the peak hours.

Preceding station	National Rail National Rail			Following station
Cuffley		Great Northern Hertford Loop Line		Hertford North

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
↑ Padgett, David (October 2016) [1988]. 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

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

Bayford National Rail
File:Bayford Railway Station.jpg
Bayford is located in Hertfordshire Bayford Bayford Location of Bayford in Hertfordshire
Location	Bayford
Local authority	District of East Hertfordshire
Grid reference	TL315083
Managed by	Great Northern
Station code(s)	BAY
DfT category	F2
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	B
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20	Increase 66,058^[1]
2020–21	Decrease 13,750^[1]
2021–22	Increase 34,538^[1]
2022–23	Increase 55,776^[1]
2023–24	Increase 65,400^[1]
Railway companies
Original company	London and North Eastern Railway
Post-grouping	London and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
2 June 1924 (1924-06-02)	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Facilities
Coordinates	51°45′29″N 0°05′46″W / 51.758°N 0.096°W / 51.758; -0.096
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