Folkestone Central railway station
Railway station in Kent, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Folkestone Central railway station?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Folkestone Central railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, and is the main station serving the town of Folkestone, Kent. It is 69 miles 73 chains (112.5 km) down the line from London Charing Cross. All trains that call are operated by Southeastern.
Quick Facts General information, Location ...
General information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Folkestone, Folkestone & Hythe England | ||||
Grid reference | TR220362 | ||||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | FKC | ||||
Classification | DfT category C1 | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 September 1884 | Opened as "Cheriton Arch" | ||||
September 1886 | Renamed "Radnor Park" | ||||
1 June 1895 | Renamed "Folkestone Central" | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 1.055 million | ||||
Interchange | 11,487 | ||||
2019/20 | 1.031 million | ||||
Interchange | 11,123 | ||||
2020/21 | 0.268 million | ||||
Interchange | 2,144 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.683 million | ||||
Interchange | 7,455 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.812 million | ||||
Interchange | 15,263 | ||||
|
Close