Garston railway station (Hertfordshire)

This article is about the station in Hertfordshire. For the former station on Merseyside, see Garston railway station (Merseyside).

Garston
General information
Location	Garston, Watford England
Grid reference	TQ119999
Managed by	London Northwestern Railway
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	GSN
Classification	DfT category F2
Key dates
7 February 1966	Opened
Passengers
2020/21	8,796

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Watford North towards Watford Junction		London Northwestern Railway Abbey Line		Bricket Wood towards St Albans Abbey

Connections

The station is served by the Uno route 635 which provides connections to Watford, Hatfield, Stevenage and Hitchin. ^[3]

Future

Possible changes on the line include new means of buying tickets, and the restoration of a passing loop at Bricket Wood, which would facilitate a 30-minute train service. In October 2009 the Department for Transport announced plans to convert the line to light rail.

References

1. "Paintings transform train station". Watford Observer. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
2. Table 61 National Rail timetable, December 2022
3. "Route 635: Watford to Hitchin". UNO. Retrieved 6 March 2023.

External links

• Train times and station information for Garston railway station (Hertfordshire) from National Rail
• Garston station at abbeyline.org.uk

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