Hornsey station
Tottenham Lane
Hornsey
Greater London
N8 9DJ
Hornsey Station can be found on Tottenham Lane in Hornsey as shown on the map, and is operated by Great Northern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Hornsey Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in North London, Hornsey train station offers a convenient gateway to the bustling city and beyond. With trains running on the Great Northern line, Hornsey connects you to various destinations, making it an ideal spot for your commuting and travel needs. Whether you're heading into the heart of London or venturing further afield, Hornsey provides a seamless and accessible experience for travelers.
Hornsey station provides several essential facilities to make your journey as comfortable as possible. The station is equipped with a ticket office, open from 7:00 to 13:25 on weekdays, and ticket machines to purchase or collect your tickets, including those bought online. Accessibility is a priority, as all Great Northern ticket machines accommodate Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station's layout presents some limitations, with no step-free access, wheelchair providers are on hand to assist you.
While Hornsey station lacks some conveniences such as toilets and refreshment facilities, it compensates with excellent customer service. There are help points, CCTV for safety, and staff ready to assist from the bridge outside the ticket office if you need any help during your visit. For comprehensive travel support including assisted travel options, their knowledgeable staff is always ready to help on-demand or through pre-booking assistance.
Although facilities at the station are somewhat basic, onward travel is well-supported. Rail replacement services are in place, ensuring seamless connections, and details are available upon request. Planning your next step is made easy with bus services directly accessible through the 'Onward Travel Information Map'. This station efficiently connects with local bus services, enhancing your journey flexibility when travelling around London.
Hornsey station is your launchpad to many popular destinations. Regular trains will swiftly take you to nearby spots such as Finsbury Park, Moorgate, and Highbury and Islington. For those venturing further, Hornsey offers connections to central hubs like London King's Cross and Canary Wharf.
Whether your plans involve cultural outings, work commutes, or exploring historic sites, Hornsey train station has you covered. The proximity to key attractions and neighborhoods keeps the adventure alive, allowing you a seamless connection between your start and endpoints.
In conclusion, Hornsey train station may have modest amenities, yet its strategic location and pivotal connections offer a comprehensive travel experience. For those looking to dive into the rich tapestry of London or embrace new destinations beyond, Hornsey is an ideal starting point. Armed with ticket support, travel assistance, and a host of popular routes, embark on your journey with confidence. Remember to book tickets in advance to enjoy the best rates and travel hassle-free.
| Ticket Office | |||||
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||
| Smartcards | |||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | None | ||
| Luggage storage | No | ||
| Lost property | None | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
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| Step-free access | This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. The Assistance Meeting Point is on the bridge outside the ticket office. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | No |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Hornsey |
| Seating area | Yes |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel. Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train. For further information on assisted travel please see: |
| Toilets | No |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Hornsey |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | None |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | None |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below. |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 15:01 | 1 | On time |
| from Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:11 | 2 | On time |
| from Stevenage | Great Northern | 15:16 | 1 | On time |
| from Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:26 | 2 | On time |
| from Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 15:31 | 1 | On time |
| from Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:41 | 2 | On time |
| from Stevenage | Great Northern | 15:46 | 1 | On time |
| from Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:56 | 2 | On time |
| from Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 16:01 | 1 | On time |
| from Moorgate | Great Northern | 16:11 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:01 | 1 | On time |
| to Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 15:11 | 2 | On time |
| to Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:16 | 1 | On time |
| to Stevenage | Great Northern | 15:26 | 2 | On time |
| to Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:31 | 1 | On time |
| to Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 15:41 | 2 | On time |
| to Moorgate | Great Northern | 15:46 | 1 | On time |
| to Stevenage | Great Northern | 15:56 | 2 | On time |
| to Moorgate | Great Northern | 16:01 | 1 | On time |
| to Welwyn Garden City | Great Northern | 16:11 | 2 | On time |