Snodland railway station
Snodland  | |
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| Location | |
| Place | Snodland |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Grid reference | TQ706618 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | SDA |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | F2 |
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Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries | |
| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2004/05 | 146,468 |
| 2005/06 |
 169,868 |
| 2006/07 |
 161,688 |
| 2007/08 |
177,871 |
| 2008/09 |
191,942 |
| 2009/10 |
183,894 |
| 2010/11 |
185,132 |
| 2011/12 |
181,614 |
| 2012/13 |
185,384 |
| 2013/14 |
192,934 |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 18 June 1856 |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Snodland from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
| UK Railways portal | |
Snodland railway station is on the Medway Valley Line in north Kent, and serves the town of Snodland which lies some way to the west. Train services are provided by Southeastern. In 2007, a PERTIS (Permit to Travel) ticket machine was installed just outside the entrance to the northbound platform. The station building is closed and is now occupied by an Indian food takeaway on the lower floor and a taxi company on the upper floor. The signal box alongside the station has been closed and is now a listed building.
Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is two trains per hour to Maidstone West, with alternate trains extended to Paddock Wood and Tonbridge, and two trains an hour to Strood, for connections to London.
Direct services to St Pancras International on High Speed Javlin trains from Maidstone West began calling at Snodland during the morning and evening peak Monday to Friday in December 2014.
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Halling | Southeastern Medway Valley Line |
New Hythe | ||
| Strood | Southeastern High Speed 1 (Peak only) |
Maidstone West | ||
External links
- Train times and station information for Snodland railway station from National Rail
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Coordinates: 51°19′48″N 0°26′53″E / 51.330°N 0.448°E