Swanley | |
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Location | Swanley |
Local authority | District of Sevenoaks |
Grid reference | TQ509682 |
Managed by | Southeastern |
Station code(s) | SAY |
DfT category | C2 |
Number of platforms | 4 |
Fare zone | 8 |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2019–20 | 1.559 million[1] |
– interchange | 0.117 million[1] |
2020–21 | 0.399 million[1] |
– interchange | 21,609[1] |
2021–22 | 0.922 million[1] |
– interchange | 59,018[1] |
2022–23 | 1.120 million[1] |
– interchange | 0.263 million[1] |
2023–24 | 1.345 million[1] |
– interchange | 0.366 million[1] |
Key dates | |
1 July 1862 | Opened as Sevenoaks Junction |
1 January 1871 | Renamed Swanley Junction |
16 April 1939 | Resited and renamed Swanley |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51°23′36″N 0°10′08″E / 51.3934°N 0.1690°E |
London transport portal |
Swanley railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Swanley, Kent. It is 17 miles 31 chains (28.0 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between St Mary Cray and Farningham Road on the main line. The Maidstone Line branches from the main line south of Swanley and the next station on that route is Eynsford.
The station and most trains that call are operated by Southeastern. The station has four platforms.
Since March 2016, Oyster cards have been accepted at Swanley, with the station being placed into London's fare zone 8.[2]