Drayton Green railway station is in the London Borough of Ealing in west London, and is in Travelcard Zone 4. The station and all trains serving it are operated by First Great Western. It first opened as Drayton Green Halt.
The station has no ticket office, ticket machine, or "permit-to-travel" machine.
As of October 2008, Oyster "pay as you go" can be used for journeys originating or ending at Drayton Green.
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