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Welling railway station

Welling
Welling Location of Welling in Greater London
Location	Welling
Local authority	London Borough of Bexley
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code(s)	WLI
DfT category	C2
Number of platforms	2
Accessible	Yes[1]
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	2.488 million[2]
2019–20	2.403 million[2]
2020–21	0.638 million[2]
2021–22	1.331 million[2]
2022–23	1.382 million[2]
Key dates
1 May 1895	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
Coordinates	51°27′53″N 0°06′06″E / 51.4647°N 0.1017°E / 51.4647; 0.1017
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Welling railway station is situated in Welling, part of the London Borough of Bexley, and is served by the Bexleyheath Line, 11 miles 28 chains (18.3 km) from London Charing Cross.^[3]

The station was opened with the line on 1 May 1895. The station is located in Station Road, just off Bellegrove Road (which becomes Welling High Street). This is one of the stations on the line with original buildings: the offices here are on the Up side of the station. There are ticket barriers to both entrances.

Services[edit]

All services at Welling are operated by Southeastern using Class 376, 465, 466 and 707 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[4]

• 2 tph to London Victoria
• 1 tph to London Charing Cross
• 2 tph to London Cannon Street
• 2 tph to Slade Green, continuing to London Cannon Street via Woolwich Arsenal and Greenwich
• 3 tph to Dartford

During the peak hours, the service between London Charing Cross and Dartford is increased to 2 tph in each direction.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Falconwood		Southeastern Bexleyheath Line		Bexleyheath

Connections[edit]

London Buses routes 51, 89, 486, 624, 625, B15, B16 and night route N89 serve the station.

References[edit]

External links[edit]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Welling railway station.

• Train times and station information for Welling railway station from National Rail
• Welling Website