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{{Short description|National Rail station in London, England}}
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| name = Castle Bar Park |symbol=rail
| name = Castle Bar Park
| symbol = rail
| image_name=Castlebarpark303.JPG
| image_name = Platform 2 from Platform 1 of Castle Bar Park station, 2021.jpg
| manager = [[First Great Western]]
| manager = [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]]
| fare_zone = 4
| fare_zone = 4
| locale = [[West Ealing]]
| borough = [[London Borough of Ealing]]
| locale = [[West Ealing]]
| borough = [[London Borough of Ealing]]
| events1 = Opened | years1= 1906
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'''Castle Bar Park station''' is in the [[London Borough of Ealing]] in west [[London]], [[England]] and is in [[Travelcard Zone 4]]. The station is 12&nbsp;km (7½ miles) north west of [[Paddington station|London Paddington]] on the [[Greenford Branch Line]]. The station and all trains serving it are operated by [[First Great Western]]. When opened it was called Castle Bar Park Halt.
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| access = yes
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'''Castle Bar Park railway station''' is in the [[London Borough of Ealing]] in west [[London]], [[England]] and is in [[Travelcard Zone 4]]. It is on the [[Greenford branch line]], {{convert|78|chain|km}} down the line from {{rws|West Ealing}} and {{convert|7|mi|44|chain|km}} measured from {{stn|London Paddington}}.


The station and all trains serving it are operated by [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]]. When opened in 1904, it was called Castle Bar Park Halt. The suffix 'Halt' was dropped on 5th May 1969.
The ticket office opens only morning peak hours from Monday to Friday; ticket machines were removed in 2005 due to persistent vandalism. New [[aluminium]] and [[perspex]] passenger shelters and a replacement "help point" machine were added in 2006.


As of October 2008, [[Oyster card|Oyster "pay as you go"]] can be used for journeys originating or ending at Castle Bar Park.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/london/OysterPAYG.pdf |work=National Rail Enquiries |title=Oyster PAYG on National Rail |date=2008-10-20}}</ref>
The ticket office opens only morning peak hours from Monday to Friday; ticket machines were removed in 2005 due to persistent vandalism. New [[aluminium]] and [[perspex]] passenger shelters and a replacement "help point" machine were added in 2006. There is also a footbridge linking the platforms so step free access is limited to the Greenford bound platform only.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/stations/CBP/details.html | title = National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Castle Bar Park | publisher = [[National Rail]] | access-date = 2015-10-30
| quote = Step free access to Greenford Platform. No step free access to or from Ealing BD platform.}}</ref>

As of October 2008, [[Oyster card|Oyster "pay as you go"]] can be used for journeys originating or ending at Castle Bar Park.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/london/OysterPAYG.pdf |work=National Rail Enquiries |title=Oyster PAYG on National Rail |date=2008-10-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090419053410/http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/times_fares/london/OysterPAYG.pdf |archivedate=19 April 2009 }}</ref>


==Service==
==Service==
All services at Castle Bar Park are operated by [[Great Western Railway (train operating company)|Great Western Railway]] using {{brc|165}} [[Diesel multiple unit|DMUs]].


The service from Monday to Saturday is two trains per hour towards [[Greenford railway station|Greenford]] northbound and two trains per hour to [[Paddington station|London Paddington]] southbound.
The station is served by two trains per hour between {{stnlnk|Greenford}} and {{stnlnk|West Ealing}} on weekdays and Saturdays only. The first train of the day towards Greenford and the last train of the day from Greenford are extended to start and finish at {{stn|London Paddington}}.<ref>{{NRtimes|December 2022|117}}</ref>


There is no Sunday service.
There is no Sunday service at the station.

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==Connections==
==Connections==
[[London Buses route E11]] serve the station.
[[London Buses route E11]] serves the station.


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 18:11, 22 November 2024

Castle Bar Park National Rail
Castle Bar Park is located in Greater London
Castle Bar Park
Castle Bar Park
Location of Castle Bar Park in Greater London
LocationWest Ealing
Local authorityLondon Borough of Ealing
Managed byGreat Western Railway
Station code(s)CBP
DfT categoryE
Number of platforms2
AccessibleYes (partial, platform 1)[1]
Fare zone4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20Increase 81,088[2]
2020–21Decrease 26,778[2]
2021–22Increase 41,128[2]
2022–23Increase 66,670[2]
2023–24Increase 101,564[2]
Key dates
1 May 1904[3]Opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°31′22″N 0°19′53″W / 51.522820°N 0.331467°W / 51.522820; -0.331467
London transport portal
View southward, towards West Ealing

Castle Bar Park railway station is in the London Borough of Ealing in west London, England and is in Travelcard Zone 4. It is on the Greenford branch line, 78 chains (1.6 km) down the line from West Ealing and 7 miles 44 chains (12.2 km) measured from London Paddington.

The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway. When opened in 1904, it was called Castle Bar Park Halt. The suffix 'Halt' was dropped on 5th May 1969.

The ticket office opens only morning peak hours from Monday to Friday; ticket machines were removed in 2005 due to persistent vandalism. New aluminium and perspex passenger shelters and a replacement "help point" machine were added in 2006. There is also a footbridge linking the platforms so step free access is limited to the Greenford bound platform only.[4]

As of October 2008, Oyster "pay as you go" can be used for journeys originating or ending at Castle Bar Park.[5]

Service

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All services at Castle Bar Park are operated by Great Western Railway using Class 165 DMUs.

The station is served by two trains per hour between Greenford and West Ealing on weekdays and Saturdays only. The first train of the day towards Greenford and the last train of the day from Greenford are extended to start and finish at London Paddington.[6]

There is no Sunday service at the station.

Preceding station National Rail National Rail Following station
Great Western Railway
Monday-Saturday only

Connections

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London Buses route E11 serves the station.

References

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  1. ^ National Rail Enquiries. "Station facilities for Castle Bar Park". nationalrail.co.uk. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
  3. ^ Chronology of London Railways by H.V.Borley page 48
  4. ^ "National Rail Enquiries - Station facilities for Castle Bar Park". National Rail. Retrieved 30 October 2015. Step free access to Greenford Platform. No step free access to or from Ealing BD platform.
  5. ^ "Oyster PAYG on National Rail" (PDF). National Rail Enquiries. 20 October 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2009.
  6. ^ Table 117 National Rail timetable, December 2022
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