Swanley railway station

Infobox UK station
name = Swanley
code = SAY

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manager = Southeastern
locale = Swanley
borough = Sevenoaks
usage0405 = 1.291
usage0506 = 1.278
usage0607 = 1.328
platforms = 4
years = 1 July 1862
events = Opened (Sevenoaks Junction)
years1 = 1 January 1871
events1 = Renamed (Swanley Junction)
years2 = 16 April 1939
events2 = Resited 420m west and renamed (Swanley)
years3 = 1959
events3 = Rebuilt

Swanley railway station is on the Chatham Main Line, and serves the town of Swanley in north Kent, England. Train services are provided by Southeastern. Swanley Station is 17.4 miles from London Victoria. There is a 17.5 mile milepost a short distance coastbound from the station.

The original name was Sevenoaks Junction, later changed to Swanley Junction. The original location of the station was at gbmapping|TQ513684 on the "down" side of the junction with separate platforms for the main line and the Sevenoaks branch. About 1959 a new station was constructed approximately 400 metres further west.

ervices

The typical Monday to Saturday off-peak train service is:
*3tph (trains per hour) to London Victoria
*2tph to London Blackfriars via Catford
*2tph to Sevenoaks via Bat & Ball
*2tph to Faversham via the Medway Towns
*1tph to Maidstone East continuing during evenings to Ashford International

The Sunday service from the station is
*2tph to London Victoria calling at St Mary Cray and Bromley South
*2tph to London Victoria calling all stations via Catford
*2tph to Sevenoaks via Bat & Ball
*1tph to Faversham via the Medway Towns
*1tph to Ashford International via the Maidstone East

External links

* [http://www.southernrailway.net/search/station.php Page at SouthernRailway.net] with photo taken in 1959 during reconstruction of Swanley station