St Margarets | |
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Location | Stanstead St Margarets |
Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
Grid reference | TL381118 |
Managed by | Greater Anglia |
Station code(s) | SMT |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Accessible | Yes[1] |
Fare zone | B |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 0.366 million[2] |
2019–20 | 0.365 million[2] |
2020–21 | 89,100[2] |
2021–22 | 0.232 million[2] |
2022–23 | 0.268 million[2] |
Key dates | |
1843 | Opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51°47′17″N 0°00′04″E / 51.788°N 0.001°E |
London transport portal |
St Margarets railway station is on the Hertford East branch line off the West Anglia Main Line in the east of England, serving the villages of Stanstead St Margarets and Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire. It is 20 miles 25 chains (32.7 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Rye House and Ware. Its three-letter station code is SMT. It is in the civil parish of Great Amwell.
The station and all trains calling are operated by Greater Anglia.
St Margarets was previously the junction with the now closed Buntingford Branch Line to Buntingford.
There is a ticket office that is open at peak times as well as a self-service ticket machine. The Oyster card system was extended through to Hertford East and became operational at St Margaret's in 2015.[3]