Cambridge Heath railway station

Cambridge Heath London Overground

Cambridge Heath railway station
Cambridge Heath
Location of Cambridge Heath in Greater London
Location Cambridge Heath
Local authority London Borough of Tower Hamlets
Managed by London Overground
Station code CBH
DfT category F1
Number of platforms 2
Fare zone 2
National Rail annual entry and exit
2008–09 Decrease 0.150 million[1]
2009–10 Increase 0.153 million[1]
2010–11 Increase 0.224 million[1]
2011–12 Increase 0.267 million[1]
2012–13 Increase 0.297 million[1]
2013–14 Increase 0.358 million[1]
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External links
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UK Railways portalCoordinates: 51°31′56″N 0°03′26″W / 51.5321°N 0.0572°W / 51.5321; -0.0572

Cambridge Heath is a station in Cambridge Heath in East London. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by London Overground, on the Lea Valley Lines, and it is in Travelcard Zone 2.

Oyster card (pay as you go) was accepted at the station from 2 January 2008.

The typical off-peak service from the station is 4 trains per hour to London Liverpool Street southbound and 2 trains per hour to Enfield Town, as well as 2 trains per hour to Cheshunt. In the direction of peak travel there are additional trains giving 6 trains per hour. On Sundays, the station is served only by Enfield Town trains every 30 minutes each way.

Trains between Liverpool Street and Chingford used to serve the station, but these no longer call here. Cambridge services also don't serve the station.

The station (along with neighbouring London Fields) was only served at weekday peak periods for many years, with regular daytime services not restarting until May 1998 and evening & Saturday service in 2001.[2] The current 4 tph frequency was instituted in December 2005, along with a regular Sunday service (initially hourly, increased to every half-hour the following year).

The station and all services that called here were previously operated by Abellio Greater Anglia as part of the Greater Anglia franchise. On 31 May 2015 they transferred to London Overground concession holder London Overground Rail Operations.[3][4]

Cambridge Heath station approach

Connections

London Buses routes 26, 48, 55, 106, 254, 388 and D6 and night routes N26, N55 and N253 serve the station.

References

External links

Preceding station   London Overground   Following station
Bethnal Green or
Liverpool Street
  Enfield & Cheshunt Line   London Fields
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