Headstone Lane station
Long Lane
Harrow Weald
Greater London
HA2 6NB
Headstone Lane Station can be found on Long Lane in Harrow Weald as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Headstone Lane Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the northwest part of London's suburban expanse, Headstone Lane Station serves as a quaint yet vital stop on the London Overground network. Catering to local commuters and travelers alike, it offers a serene contrast to the hustle and bustle of the city's central stations. Whether you're a daily commuter or planning a leisurely trip, Headstone Lane's accessibility and connectivity make it a convenient choice for various travel needs.
Headstone Lane Station stands equipped to meet many of your travel requirements, combining essential services with user-friendly facilities. Passengers can acquire tickets from the ticket machine on site, which also supports collection for those pre-purchased online. For accessibility, the station offers an induction loop system and step-free access, though exclusively on the northbound platform. It's worth noting that while steps free travel is facilitated here, the absence of waiting rooms, toilets, and refreshment facilities necessitates a bit of planning ahead for extended waits.
The station doesn’t operate with ticket barriers which facilitates easy movement, and assistance for travelers with reduced mobility can be arranged by contacting the staff in advance or booking through the Passenger Assist service. While there is no dedicated parking availability or taxi rank, there is a provision for securing bicycles, making cycling a viable transit option here.
Ease of transition to other modes of travel can make or break a journey, and Headstone Lane Station offers well-connected links. Travelers can continue their journey via bus services, accessible from nearby stops on Long Elmes road. For those seeking the London Underground experience, Harrow & Wealdstone station is just a quick three-minute train ride away, providing further access to the region's expansive tube network. Train aficionados can conveniently embark on journeys from Headstone Lane to destinations like London Euston or Watford High Street, opening a realm of possibilities within the city and beyond.
From the local charm of London Euston to the bustling parks at Willesden Junction or north to Watford Junction, the station is a great launchpad for explorers, commuters, and sightseers alike. Whether it's a leisurely trip to Shepherd's Bush or getting to Clapham Junction, Headstone Lane ensures you are well-connected.
Despite certain amenities being unavailable on-site, like refreshment stalls and waiting facilities, the station maintains its usability through clear information points and supportive customer services. It's an excellent choice for exploring local areas or venturing further through its interconnected train routes. Ensuring you have the ticketing and travel apps handy will streamline your experience.
For an understated yet functionally rich travel node within London's broader public transportation tapestry, Headstone Lane Station is ideal. It blends necessity with simplicity, ensuring travelers can move with ease. Whether you're catching an early train to London's bustling cityscape or heading for a quiet stop up north, make Headstone Lane a part of your journey, where modern convenience meets local charm.
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||
Induction loop | Yes | ||
Smartcards | |||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||
Smartcard validators | No |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from information point Yes - from ticket office | ||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
Customer services notes | None | ||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||
Lost property | None | ||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. B3 station category. Step fee access is only available on the Northbound platform . You can only enter and exit using the Headstone Lane side entrance. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Headstone Lane |
Seating area | Yes Seating areas available on both platforms |
Wheelchairs available | Yes |
Getting to and from the station | |
Accessible taxis here | No |
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
Accessible spaces | None |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Staff Help | |
Staff help available | |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
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 here. London Overground also offers a Turn-up-and-go service so you can travel without making a booking. Please speak to a member of staff on arrival at the station - we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the train you wish to take. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Headstone Lane |
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Seating area | Yes Seating areas available on both platforms |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 0 Cycle storage room located on Platform 2 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Use Bus stop B in Long Elmes for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop A in Long Elmes for southbound services to Harrow & Wealdstone |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Closest station is Harrow & Wealdstone, 3 mins south by train. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:13 | 1 | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 12:18 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:28 | 1 | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 12:33 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:43 | 1 | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 12:48 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:58 | - | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 13:03 | - | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 13:13 | - | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 13:18 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Euston | London Overground | 12:13 | 1 | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:18 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 12:28 | 1 | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:33 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 12:43 | 1 | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 12:48 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 12:58 | - | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 13:03 | - | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 13:13 | - | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 13:18 | - | On time |