Gillingham (Kent) railway station
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| Gillingham (Kent) | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Gillingham | ||
| Local authority | Medway | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | GLM | ||
| Managed by | Southeastern | ||
| Platforms in use | 3 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 * | 1.985 million | ||
| 2005/06 * | 2.033 million | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened July 1858 | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| * Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Gillingham (Kent) from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Gillingham (Kent) railway station on the Chatham Main Line, serves the town of Gillingham, north Kent, between Chatham and Rainham. Train services are provided by Southeastern.
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak service from the station is:
- 4tph (trains per hour) to London Victoria via the Medway Towns and Bromley South
- 2tph to London Charing Cross via Dartford and Woolwich Arsenal
- 4tph to Faversham, of which 2tph divide at Faversham with one portion going on to Dover Priory via Canterbury East and the other portion going to Ramsgate via Margate
| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Chatham | Southeastern North Kent Line |
Terminus | ||
| Chatham | Southeastern Chatham Main Line |
Rainham | ||
| Southeastern High Speed 1 London-Broadstairs (not yet operational) |
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[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Gillingham (Kent) railway station from National Rail
