Palmers Green railway station explained

Palmers Green
Symbol:rail
Manager:Great Northern
Locale:Palmers Green
Borough:London Borough of Enfield
Platforms:2
Fare Zone:4
Railcode:PAL
Dft Category:C2
Coordinates:51.6184°N -0.1102°W
Years1:1871
Events1:Opened
Railexits0405:0.774
Railexits0506: 0.795
Railexits0607: 1.503
Railexits0708: 1.815
Railexits0809: 1.483
Railexits0910: 1.550
Railexits1011: 1.623
Railexits1112: 1.662
Railexits1213: 1.680
Railexits1314: 1.724
Railexits1415: 1.878
Railexits1516: 1.863
Railexits1617: 1.913
Railexits1718: 2.014 -->
Railexits1819: 1.927
Railexits1920: 1.783
Railexits2021: 0.464
Railexits2122: 0.918
Railexits2223: 1.268

Palmers Green railway station, in Aldermans Hill, is a train station in the London Borough of Enfield in north London, located within Travelcard Zone 4. It is on the line from .[1] The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Northern.

The station was originally named Palmer's Green & Southgate. It consists of two through platforms numbered 1 and 2 with a pair of tracks in between.

There is a regular Sunday community market in the station car park.[2] Platform 1 has a sheltered waiting room.

The station currently has no lifts, with access to platforms via staircases from the ticket hall, as well as a smaller set of steps onto platform 2 leading from the car park. There are plans to provide step-free access by lifts to the platforms installed by mid-2024.[3]

Services

All services at Palmers Green are operated by Great Northern using EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

Additional services call at the station during the peak hours.

Connections

London Buses routes 121, W6 and 616 serve the station.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Padgett, David . Brailsford . Martyn . Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern . 4th . October 2016 . 1988 . Trackmaps . Frome . 978-0-9549866-8-1 . map 24A .
  2. Web site: Home. Palmers Green Community Market. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140915020943/http://www.palmersgreenmarket.com/Palmers_Green_Market/HOME.html. 15 September 2014.
  3. Web site: Palmers Green station: Lifts installed by mid-2024?. Palmers Green Community. 24 May 2023. 24 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Buses from Palmers Green. 9 December 2023. TfL. 16 December 2023.