Sandling railway station

Sandling
National Rail
General information
LocationSandling, Folkestone & Hythe
England
Coordinates51°05′24″N 1°03′58″E / 51.090°N 1.066°E / 51.090; 1.066
Grid referenceTR148368
Managed bySoutheastern
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeSDG
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Opened1 January 1888
Original companySouth Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingSouth Eastern Railway
Post-groupingSouthern Railway
Key dates
1 January 1888Opened as Sandling Junction
3 December 1951Renamed as Sandling for Hythe
12 May 1980Renamed as Sandling
Passengers
2018/19Increase 94,630
2019/20Increase 96,612
2020/21Decrease 20,000
2021/22Increase 53,828
2022/23Increase 70,978
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Sandling railway station is on the South Eastern Main Line in England, serving the village of Sandling and the market 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.