Welling railway station: Difference between revisions
it's not 10.3 miles - it's 11 miles 30 chains (11.375 miles) |
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'''Welling railway station''' is situated in [[Welling]], part of the [[London Borough of Bexley]], and is served by the [[Bexleyheath Line]], {{convert| |
'''Welling railway station''' is situated in [[Welling]], part of the [[London Borough of Bexley]], and is served by the [[Bexleyheath Line]], {{convert||mi|30|chain|km|1|lk=in}} from Charing Cross. |
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The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located in Station Road, just off Bellegrove Road (which becomes Welling High Street). This is one of the stations on the line with original buildings: the offices here are on the Up side of the station. There are ticket barriers to both entrances. |
The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located in Station Road, just off Bellegrove Road (which becomes Welling High Street). This is one of the stations on the line with original buildings: the offices here are on the Up side of the station. There are ticket barriers to both entrances. |
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Revision as of 17:38, 27 July 2012
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| Location | Welling |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Station code(s) | WLI |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | 4 |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 |  1.692 million[2] |
| 2005–06 |  1.660 million[2] |
| 2006–07 | 2.034 million[2] |
| 2007–08 | 2.237 million[2] |
| 2008–09 | 2.217 million[2] |
| Key dates | |
| 1 May 1895 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
 London transport portal | |
Welling railway station is situated in Welling, part of the London Borough of Bexley, and is served by the Bexleyheath Line, 10.3 miles 30 chains (17.2 km) from Charing Cross.
The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located in Station Road, just off Bellegrove Road (which becomes Welling High Street). This is one of the stations on the line with original buildings: the offices here are on the Up side of the station. There are ticket barriers to both entrances.
Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 2tph (trains per hour) to London Charing Cross (daily service)
- 2tph to London Cannon Street (Mondays to Fridays service, rush hours only)
- 2tph to London Victoria via Denmark Hill (no Sunday service)
- 2tph to Barnehurst
- 4tph to Dartford
Bus Service 51 to Woolwich stopping oppisite the station along Central Avenue
51 to Orpington Station via Bexley and Sidcup stopping outside the station on Central Avenue
89 to Lewisham and Slade Green stopping 2 minutes away on Belgrove Road
96 to Woolwich and Bluewater Shopping Centre stopping 5 minutes away on Upper Wickham Lane
486 to North Greenwich and Bexleyheath stopping 2 minutes away on Belgrove Road
624/625 School Servces to Eltham Schools
B15 to Horn Park and Bexleyheath Shopping Centre stopping 2 minutes away on Belgrove Road
B16 to Kidbrooke Station and Bexleyheath Bus Garage stopping 2 minutes away on Belgrove Road
N89 to Trafalgar Square and Erith via Slade Green stopping 2 minutes away on Belgrove Road
| Preceding station |  National Rail
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Following station | ||
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| Falconwood | Southeastern Bexleyheath Line |
Bexleyheath | ||
References
- ^ "Planning an accessible journey with Southeastern" (PDF). Southeastern. May 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2010. [dead link]
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
External links
- Train times and station information for Welling railway station from National Rail
