Welling railway station

Welling railway station is situated in Welling, part of the London Borough of Bexley, and is served by the Bexleyheath Line, 11 miles 28 chains (18.3 km) from London Charing Cross.[3]

Welling
Welling Location of Welling in Greater London
Location	Welling
Local authority	London Borough of Bexley
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code	WLI
DfT category	C2
Number of platforms	2
Accessible	Yes[1]
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2015–16	2.636 million[2]
2016–17	2.667 million[2]
2017–18	2.576 million[2]
2018–19	2.488 million[2]
2019–20	2.403 million[2]
Key dates
1 May 1895	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
WGS84	51.4647°N 0.1017°E
London transport portal

The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located in Station Road, 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. There are ticket barriers to both entrances.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

• 2tph (trains per hour) to London Victoria.
• 2tph to London Charing Cross.
• 2tph to London Cannon Street.
• 2tph to Slade Green ,continuing to London Cannon Street via Woolwich Arsenal and Greenwich.
• 2tph to Dartford.
• 2tph Semi Fast to Gravesend.

Connections

London Buses routes 51, 89, 486, 624, 625, B15, B16 and night route N89 serve the station.

References

1. "Planning an accessible journey with Southeastern" (PDF). Southeastern. May 2009. Retrieved 2 January 2010.
2. "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
3. Yonge, John (November 2008) [1994]. Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 5. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.

External links

• Welling Website

• Train times and station information for Welling railway station from National Rail