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Apsley railway station is in Apsley, on the southern outskirts of Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. One of two railway stations now serving the town, the other is Hemel Hempstead just up the line in Boxmoor.

Apsley
General information
LocationApsley, Borough of Dacorum
England
Grid referenceTL062048
Managed byLondon Northwestern Railway
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeAPS
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened26 September 1938
Passengers
2016/17 0.634 million
2017/18 0.632 million
2018/19 0.667 million
2019/20 0.659 million
2020/21 0.118 million
Location
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road
Platform view (1991)
Platform view (1991)

The station is 23 miles (37 km) north west of London Euston on the West Coast Main Line. Apsley is managed and train services are operated by London Northwestern Railway.


History


The station was designed by the architect William Henry Hamlyn[1] and opened on 26 September 1938, to serve the paper producing area of Apsley Mill and Nash Mill, it was operated initially by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway. The station then passed on to the London Midland Region of British Railways on nationalisation in 1948.

When Sectorisation was introduced in the 1980s, the station was served by Network SouthEast until the Privatisation of British Railways.


Services


Monday to Saturday a half-hourly service to London Euston southbound and Tring (Saturdays Milton Keynes Central) northbound. Evenings and Sundays there is an hourly service in each direction. A number of night and rush hour services are extended to and from Birmingham New Street and Coventry. There is also one train to and from Crewe on weekdays.[2]


Notes


  1. Lawrence, David (2018). British Rail Architecture 1948-97. Crecy Publishing Ltd. p. 21. ISBN 9780860936855.
  2. GB eNRT December 2015 Edition, Tables 66 & 67 (Network Rail)

References




Preceding station National Rail Following station
Hemel Hempstead   London Northwestern Railway
West Coast Main Line
  Kings Langley




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