Southbury railway station facts for kids
| Location | Enfield |
|---|---|
| Local authority | Enfield |
| Managed by | London Overground |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code | SBU |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Fare zone | 5 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 | 0.291 million |
| 2005–06 | 0.263 million |
| 2006–07 | 0.317 million |
| Key dates | |
| 1 October 1891 | Opened as Churchbury |
| 1 October 1909 | Closed |
| 1 March 1915 | Re-opened |
| 1 July 1919 | Closed |
| 21 November 1960 | Re-opened as Southbury |
| Other information | |
| Lists of stations | |
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Southbury railway station is a train station in North London, located in the London Borough of Enfield. It is part of Travelcard Zone 5, which helps people figure out how much their train ticket will cost. The station is on the Seven Sisters branch of the Lea Valley Lines. All trains that stop here are run by London Overground.
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About Southbury Station
Where is Southbury Station?
Southbury station is found in the northern part of London. It is in the area called Enfield. This makes it easy for people living nearby to travel by train.
Who Runs the Station?
The station and all the trains that use it are managed by London Overground. This is a train service that helps people travel around London. Network Rail owns the station building and tracks.
Train Services
What Trains Stop Here?
If you visit Southbury station, you will usually find two trains every hour. These trains run during the quieter times of the day.
- One train goes to Cheshunt.
- Another train goes to London Liverpool Street.
These trains help people get to different parts of London and beyond.
History of Southbury Station
When Did the Station Open?
The station first opened a long time ago, on 1 October 1891. It was not called Southbury back then. Its original name was Churchbury.
Station Closures and Reopenings
The station has closed and reopened a few times:
- It closed on 1 October 1909.
- It reopened on 1 March 1915.
- It closed again on 1 July 1919.
- Finally, it reopened on 21 November 1960. This is when it got its current name, Southbury.
- Train times and station information for Southbury railway station from National Rail
