General information | |||||
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Location | Aylesham, District of Dover England | ||||
Coordinates | 51°13′39″N 1°12′34″E / 51.227367°N 1.209483°E | ||||
Grid reference | TR241524 | ||||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | AYH | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 1 July 1928 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.120 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.122 million | ||||
2020/21 | 44,884 | ||||
2021/22 | 96,992 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.103 million | ||||
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Aylesham railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and serves the village of Aylesham, Kent. It is 68 miles 66 chains (110.8 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Adisham and Snowdown.
The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.
It was built by the Southern Railway and opened on 1 July 1928 to cater for the considerable increase in passenger traffic brought about by the development of the Kent coalfield. The main station buildings are on the London-bound side of the station.
The station booking office is staffed on Mondays to Saturdays mornings and a self-service ticket machine is located on the London-bound platform.