Kings Langley | |
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Location | |
Place | Abbots Langley |
Local authority | District of Three Rivers |
Grid reference | TL080019 |
Operations | |
Station code | KGL |
Managed by | London Midland |
Number of platforms | 4 |
DfT category | E |
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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Annual rail passenger usage* | |
2011/12 | 0.630 million |
2012/13 | 0.669 million |
2013/14 | 0.666 million |
2014/15 | 0.691 million |
2015/16 | 0.731 million |
History | |
Key dates | Opened 1839 |
National Rail – UK railway stations | |
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Kings Langley from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
Kings Langley railway station is just under the M25 motorway at Junction 20. It serves the village of Kings Langley, and the nearby villages of Abbots Langley and Hunton Bridge. The station is 21 miles (34 km) north west of London Euston on the West Coast Main Line. The station and all services calling at the station are operated by London Midland.
The station was opened in 1839. From 1909 the station was known as Kings Langley & Abbots Langley, becoming Kings Langley on 6 May 1974.
Monday to Saturday a half-hourly service to London Euston southbound and Tring (Saturdays Milton Keynes Central) northbound. On evenings and Sundays there is an hourly train in each direction. A number of night and rush hour services are extended to and from Milton Keynes Central, Northampton and Birmingham New Street. Off peak weekday service in trains per hour:
Coordinates: 51°42′22″N 0°26′17″W / 51.706°N 0.438°W