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About Gidea Park (GDP) Train Station

Station managed by: Elizabeth line

Gidea Park station
Station Road
Gidea Park
Greater London
RM2 6BX

Gidea Park Station can be found on Station Road in Gidea Park as shown on the map, and is operated by Elizabeth line.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Gidea Park Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Gidea Park Station

Welcome to Gidea Park Train Station

Gidea Park train station is a charming railway hub situated in the east of London, offering a convenient gateway into the city and beyond. With a history rich in local character, Gidea Park is nestled amidst pleasant residential areas and offers a slice of the tranquility paired with the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisurely traveler, you'll find this station at the heart of an efficient rail network with numerous amenities to make your journey as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Facilities at Gidea Park Station

Gidea Park is well-equipped with a range of facilities designed to cater to all travelers. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 20:00, and the same on Saturdays and slightly shorter hours on Sundays starting at 06:30. Those preferring automated services will find ticket machines and accessible ticket machines readily available within the ticket hall and at the car park entrance. An induction loop is available, ensuring accessibility for the hearing impaired.

For passengers needing assistance, Gidea Park offers both a staffed help point and customer help points. There are also informative departure screens and regular announcements to keep you updated on your journey. Rest rooms, including accessible toilets, are available on Platform 3, and the waiting room is open for all passengers.

Onward Travel Options

Once you alight at Gidea Park, you have several options for continuing your journey into London or exploring the local area. The station offers seamless connections with bus services run by Transport for London. Additionally, a taxi office is conveniently located next to the ticket hall on Station Road for passengers needing a direct door-to-door service.

For those flying further afield, the Elizabeth Line provides a direct connection to Heathrow Airport, ensuring that international travel is as simple and straightforward as catching a local bus.

Popular Destinations from Gidea Park

With its excellent links, Gidea Park is a springboard to many exciting destinations. Heading into the capital is a breeze with frequent trains connecting to central locations such as London Liverpool Street, Canary Wharf, and Tottenham Court Road. Whether you're venturing to Stratford (London) for a spot of shopping, or making your way to Brentwood for a countryside retreat, Gidea Park is your perfect starting point.

Further afield, you can easily reach destinations such as Chelmsford and Harold Wood, while trains to major transit hubs like Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 offer a direct link for international travel.

Why Gidea Park?

Gidea Park train station is more than just a transit point—it's a hub of convenience and efficiency, designed to ensure that your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re a local resident, student, or a tourist discovering this beautiful part of London, Gidea Park invites you to explore with ease and comfort.

From its robust ticketing services, ample facilities, to its remarkable connectivity to important destinations, it’s no wonder the station is a popular choice among daily commuters and casual travelers alike. Ready to plan your journey? Gidea Park is waiting to welcome you aboard your next train adventure!

Gidea Park Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 20:00
Saturday:06:00 to 20:00
Sunday:06:30 to 20:00
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways.

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Please call our Customer Services Centre on 0343 222 1234 (Service and network charges may apply. Click here for details)

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

TfL Lost property

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

  • Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms.
  • Station road entrance is now step-free via stair lift located in ticket hall.
  • Staff ramp assistance is always available.
  • Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4
  • Wheelchairs available from first to last train.
Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes

Accessible ticket machines are located within the stations ticket hall on Station Road and outside the car park entrance on Crossways.

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes

This toilet is operated with a radar key.

Waiting rooms
  • An accessible heated waiting is located on Platform 3&4.
  • The waiting room is open from first till last train.
Seating areaYes

Waiting Room located on Platform 3&4

Multiple uncovered seats available on across platform 3&4

Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please Click Passenger Assist | National Rail

We operate Turn Up and Go and pre-booked assistance at this station. Please speak to a member of staff for any assistance.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platform 3.

An Accessible toilet is also located on platform 3&4, operated with a radar key.

Accessible ToiletsYes

This toilet is operated with a radar key.

Baby ChangingNo
Waiting rooms
  • An accessible heated waiting is located on Platform 3&4.
  • The waiting room is open from first till last train.
Seating areaYes

Waiting Room located on Platform 3&4

Multiple uncovered seats available on across platform 3&4

1st Class LoungeNo
None
OperatorSaba Parking Services Ltd
Car Parking Availability
Spaces80
Accessible spaces2
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVNo
Parking chargesFree car parking available
Refreshment FacilitiesNo
ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiAvailable

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Bicycle Storage
Spaces0

In the car park

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Gidea Park Station

All you need to know about Gidea Park's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Rail replacement bus services will depart from:

  • Station Road, Bus Stop PA, for Westbound services
  • Station Road, Bus Stop PB, for Eastbound services

A taxi office is located to the left of the stations ticket hall on Station Road

Transport for London Buses operate from outside the station.

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format - Click here for map

Elizabeth Line to Heathrow Airport

Live Departures and arrivals from Gidea Park Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Gidea Park station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from London PaddingtonElizabeth Line18:59419:02
from Heathrow Airport T5Elizabeth Line19:054On time
from ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:073On time
from London Liverpool StreetElizabeth Line19:114On time
from ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:143On time
from London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:13419:16
from London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:174On time
from ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:223On time
from London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:234On time
from ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:29-Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:00419:03
to ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:064On time
to London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:073On time
to London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:143On time
to ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:14419:17
to ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:184On time
to Heathrow Airport T5Elizabeth Line19:223On time
to ShenfieldElizabeth Line19:244On time
to London PaddingtonElizabeth Line19:29-Cancelled This train has been cancelled because of a shortage of train crew