Welling railway station
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| Location | |||
| Place | Welling | ||
| Local authority | Bexley | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | WLI | ||
| Managed by | Southeastern | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 1.692 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 1.660 million | ||
| Transport for London | |||
| Zone | 4 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 1 May 1895 | ||
| Transport for London List of London stations: Underground | National Rail |
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| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Welling from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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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, 11.4 miles from London.
The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located 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.
[edit] Services
Trains run east from the station to Dartford, and west to London Charing Cross, London Victoria and Cannon Street station.The station and all trains are operated by Southeastern.
A campaign was fought in the summer of 2005 to sustain the direct service to Victoria via Peckham.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Falconwood | Southeastern Bexleyheath Line |
Bexleyheath | ||
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Welling railway station from National Rail
- Welling railway station is at coordinates Coordinates:
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