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Bush Hill Park railway station

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Location
  
Bush Hill Park

Station code
  
BHK

Accessible
  
Yes

Address
  
Enfield, United Kingdom

Number of platforms
  
2

Managed by
  
London Overground

DfT category
  
D

Fare zone
  
5

Local authority
  
London Borough of Enfield

Bush Hill Park railway station

Similar
  
Southbury railway station, Enfield Town railway st, Edmonton Green railway st, Silver Street railway st, Bruce Grove railway st

Bush Hill Park is a London Overground station on the Enfield Town branch of the Lea Valley Lines, serving the neighbourhood of Bush Hill Park in the London Borough of Enfield, north London. It is 9 miles 69 chains (15.9 km) down-line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Edmonton Green and Enfield Town, the terminus.

Contents

Its three-letter station code is BHK and it is in Travelcard zone 5. In 2015 the line and Bush Hill Park transferred from Abellio Greater Anglia operation to become part of the London Overground network, and it was added to the Tube map.

History

The station was opened by the Great Eastern Railway in 1880 following housing development plans arranged by the North London Estates Company. Development in the area expanded after the railway station was opened.

Services

The typical off-peak service is two trains per hour to Enfield Town and two trains per hour to London Liverpool Street.

During morning and evening peak times, service frequency is increased, typically to four trains per hour in each direction. On Tottenham Hotspur football match-days, additional trains run, but not all of them continue to Liverpool Street, with some starting/terminating at White Hart Lane or Seven Sisters.

Connections

London Buses routes 192 and 377 run from just outside the station, with routes 231 and 217 stopping a short walk away on the Great Cambridge Road.

References

Bush Hill Park railway station Wikipedia