Palmers Green | |
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Location of Palmers Green in Greater London
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Location | Palmers Green |
Local authority | London Borough of Enfield |
Managed by | Great Northern |
Station code | PAL |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 4 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2011–12 | 1.662 million |
2012–13 | 1.680 million |
2013–14 | 1.724 million |
2014–15 | 1.878 million |
2015–16 | 1.863 million |
Key dates | |
1871 | Opened |
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WGS84 | 51°37′06″N 0°06′37″W / 51.6184°N 0.1102°WCoordinates: 51°37′06″N 0°06′37″W / 51.6184°N 0.1102°W |
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Palmers Green railway station, in Aldermans Hill, is in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, in Travelcard Zone 4. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Great Northern.
The station was originally named Palmers Green and Southgate.
There is a regular Sunday Community Market in the station car park. Platform One has a sheltered waiting room. There is a refreshments, coffee and treats kiosk open in the morning on Platform 1. Also, there is a pub opening at the station main entrance.
The service runs to Moorgate via Highbury & Islington . The service uses class 313 EMUs, as these are the only units cleared to Moorgate. The station features a Shere FASTticket self-service ticket machine, accepting cash, debit cards and credit cards.
The typical off-peak weekday service is 3 trains per hour to Moorgate, and 2 trains per hour to Hertford North and one per hour to Letchworth Garden City via Stevenage.
At weekends, the service is a half hourly service to Moorgate & Hertford North and an hourly service to Stevenage. Weekday late evening & weekend trains formerly ran/to/from London Kings Cross prior to the December 2015 timetable change, but now run to Moorgate all week.
London Buses routes 121, W6 and 616 serve the station.