through services on the Chesham branch. This is a return to the historically normal frequency of two Metropolitan trains per hour from the four Metropolitan trains per hour service that had been operating for the previous five years. Including the Chiltern Railways services, Amersham still has four trains an hour to London in total, with extra trains from both operators at peak hours. Metropolitan line services are divided 50:50 between Amersham and Chesham. This is expected to divide park and ride or kiss and ride motorist users more evenly between the two stations and help spread the load on local roads, though the change was made purely for operational reasons. The station today The station is located on Station Approach, Amersham. Ticket barriers are in operation at the station. In 2009, because of financial constraints, Transport for London (TfL) decided to stop work on a project to provide step-free access at Amersham and five other stations, on the grounds that these are relatively quiet stations and some are already one or two stops away from an existing step-free station. In 2017, TfL announced that Amersham station would receive funding for step-free access, and that work would begin in 2018. It was opened in February 2021. Services Services at Amersham are operated by Chiltern Railways and London Underground on the Metropolitan line. The off-peak service at the station is: 2 tph to Aldgate (All Stations) 2 tph to London Marylebone 2 tph to of which 1 continues to Notes and references Notes References Further reading External links Official London Underground website Station on navigable O.S. map Station Metropolitan line stations Tube stations in Buckinghamshire Railway stations in Buckinghamshire Former Metropolitan and Great Central Joint Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1892 Railway stations served by Chiltern Railways 1892 establishments in England