Bayford Train Station

• NO Waiting room
• YES Ticket machine
• NO Toilet
• YES Impaired Access Staff

Station facilities

• Accessibility
  • Accessible Public Telephones No
  • Accessible Taxis No
  • First Class Lounge No
  • Help Points YES Yes
  • Impaired Accessible Booking Office Counter No
  • Impared Access Staff YES Yes
  • Impared Access Ticket Gate No
  • Impaired Accessible Ticket Machines YES Yes
  • Induction Loop No
  • Impaired Mobility Set Down YES Yes
  • National Key Toilets No
  • Ramp for Train Access YES Yes
  • Wheel chairs Available No
  • Impaired Access Helpline Hours Monday - Sunday - open 24h
  • Impaired Access Staff Help Hours Monday - Sunday
  • Accesible Ticket Machine

    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.

  • Helpline YES Yes
  • Helpline Contact Details

    For help with planning your journey or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on:

    • Phone - 0800 058 2844
    • Textphone - 0800 138 1018
    
    Phone number: 0800 058 2844
    
  • Helpline Contact URL https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/travel-information/travel-help/assisted-travel/book-assistance-for-your-journey
  • Impared Mobility Set Down

    In the car park.

  • Step Free Access

    This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platform 1 (to London) via a ramp (less steep than a 1:10 gradient) from the station car park. Steps to platform 2 (towards Hertford North).

    The Assistance Meeting Point is to the left of the ticket machine, at the foot of the stairs to platform 1.

    
    Coverage: partial Station
  • Step Free Access Coverage No Part of Station
  • Staff Help

    Our Mobile Assistance Team is available to help you to complete your journey from this station if it is unstaffed.

    If you have not booked assistance and require help boarding at this station, then on arrival please contact this team by either:

    • pressing the 'emergency & assisted travel' Help Point button
    • calling us on the freephone number 0808 168 1238 - Please note this is for immediate assistance only
    • texting us on 07970 511077

    We will then arrange for our Mobile Assistance Team to reach you in good time before your train is scheduled to depart.

    Whether you pre-book your assistance or prefer more flexibility, we recommend arriving 20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart.

  • Helpline Open Note

    The assisted travel helpline is not available on Christmas Day.

    
    

• Restrooms
  • Toilets No
  • Baby Change No

• Ticketing Services & Information
  • Oyster Pre-Pay YES Yes
  • Pre-Purchase Collection YES Yes
  • Ticket Machine YES Yes
  • Oyster Notes

    Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.

  • Smartcard Notes Smartcard Issued: No
    Smartcard Validator: Yes
    

    For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit the Key smartcard webpage on the Great Northern website.

• Station Information
  • ATM No
  • Baby Change No
  • Bureau De Change No
  • Lost Property No
  • Post Box No
  • Shops No
  • Seated Area YES Yes
  • Station Buffet No
  • Showers No
  • Trolley No
  • Wifi No
  • Waiting Room No
  • Lost Property

    If you have lost something at a Great Northern station or onboard a Great Northern train, please visit the Great Northern website and use the webform to register your lost item.

    Some Great Northern trains serve stations which are managed by other train operators (see below). You should consider logging your lost item with them, just in case it's been handed in at one of their stations.

    • London North Eastern Railway (LNER)
    • Greater Anglia
    • Transport for London including London Overground

    If you have found an item of lost property, please hand it in to a member of staff.

  • Staffing Level YES Yes

• Station Seating Areas
  • Seated Area: Note

    Unheated waiting shelters are available on both platforms

• Station Location & Directions
  • Latitude 51.75772
  • Longitude -0.0956

• Parking
  • Car Parking Details Phone number: 01895 262122
    
    Operator Name: A P C O A Parking U K
    Name: Station car park
    Spaces: 50
    Number Accessible Spaces: 5
    Accessible Spaces Note:

    Free parking is offered to all Blue Badge holders.

    Please ensure that your Blue Badge is displayed at all times when parking at any Thameslink, Southern or Great Northern station car parks. If dedicated Blue Badge bays are occupied, please park within any available standard bay (excluding premier bays) and display your Blue Badge.

    The car park at this station is controlled by automatic number plate recognition ( A N P R), please ensure you follow the signage displayed in the car park to register your car for free parking as well as displaying your Blue Badge.

    
    Accessible Car Park Equipment: No
    Cctv: No
    Open:
    Monday - Sunday - open 24h
    Url: https://www.apcoa.co.uk/great-northern/

• Phones, Internet & Wi-fi
  • Station Amenities: Telephone No
  • Web Kiosk: Available No
  • Station Amenities: Wi-Fi Find WiFi Hotspots around Bayford station (http://btopenzone.hotspot-directory.com)
  • Telephone: Usage Type Cards And Coins

• Dining and Shopping
  • Dining & Shopping: Shops No
  • Dining & Shopping: Station Buffet No

• Cycle Storage
  • Availability YES Yes
  • Closed Circuit TV YES Yes
  • Location

    A cycle rack is available in the car park.

    Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed.

  • Sheltered No
  • Spaces 10
  • Type Stands

• Bus information
  • Bus Service: Availability YES Yes
  • Bus Service: Note Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format can be found here (http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/BAY.pdf)

• Baggage Services
  • Left Luggage: Available No

• Taxi Information
  • Availability YES Yes
  • Note NO

• Other transportation
  • Rail Replacement Services

    Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.

    
    Rail Replacement Map: https://assets.nationalrail.co.uk/e8xgegruud3g/2 Tdkc Mls N J Y4ee X H Wn X F Yt/bac15d2890604fa7ae34518d009abb8a/2023-09_ C I_ G N_ R R B_ B A Y_ D R.pdf