Sandling 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 Sandling railway station?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Sandling railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of Sandling and the town of Hythe, Kent. It is 65 miles 36 chains (105.3 km) down the line from London Charing Cross. The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.
Quick Facts General information, Location ...
General information | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Location | Sandling, Folkestone & Hythe England | ||||
Coordinates | 51.090°N 1.066°E / 51.090; 1.066 | ||||
Grid reference | TR148368 | ||||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | SDG | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 January 1888 | ||||
Original company | South Eastern Railway | ||||
Pre-grouping | South Eastern Railway | ||||
Post-grouping | Southern Railway | ||||
Key dates | |||||
1 January 1888 | Opened as Sandling Junction | ||||
3 December 1951 | Renamed as Sandling for Hythe | ||||
12 May 1980 | Renamed as Sandling | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 94,630 | ||||
2019/20 | 96,612 | ||||
2020/21 | 20,000 | ||||
2021/22 | 53,828 | ||||
2022/23 | 70,978 | ||||
|
Close