East Farleigh railway station
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| East Farleigh railway station in 1977 | |||
| Location | |||
| Place | East Farleigh | ||
| Local authority | Maidstone | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | EFL | ||
| Managed by | Southeastern | ||
| Platforms in use | 2 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 18,091 | ||
| 2005/06 * | 17,527 | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened 25 September 1844 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at East Farleigh from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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East Farleigh railway station is on the Medway Valley Line in Kent, and serves East Farleigh. Train services are provided by Southeastern.
East Farleigh station is about 30 yards from the mediaeval Farleigh Bridge taking foot and road passengers across the river, one of only four such bridges between Maidstone and Tonbridge.
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is one train per hour to Paddock Wood, and one train an hour to Strood. Connections to London are available at either of these two stations, or by changing at Maidstone West and walking to Maidstone East.
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Maidstone West | Southeastern Medway Valley Line |
Wateringbury | ||
| Disused Railways | ||||
| Tovil | British Rail Southern Region Medway Valley Line |
Wateringbury | ||
| Tovil | British Rail Southern Region Medway Valley Line |
Teston Halt | ||
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for East Farleigh railway station from National Rail
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