Falconwood railway station is situated in the suburb of
Falconwood
Falconwood is an area of south east London within both the London Boroughs of Bexley and Greenwich. It is north east of Eltham and south west of Welling.
The local area
Falconwood forms part of the Falconwood and Welling ward in the London Boro ...
,
London Borough of Bexley
The London Borough of Bexley () is a London borough in south-east London, forming part of Outer London. It has a population of 248,287. The main settlements are Sidcup, Erith, Bexleyheath, Crayford, Welling and Old Bexley. The London Boro ...
, and is served by the
Bexleyheath Line. It is measured from . The station was opened much later than the remainder of the line, on 1 January 1936, to serve a growing area. A brick-built ticket office leads down to the cutting in which the station lies. Ticket barriers control access to the platforms.
Services
All services at Falconwood are operated by
Southeastern
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using , , and
EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
* 2 tph to
* 2 tph to
London Cannon Street
* 2 tph to , continuing to London Cannon Street via and
* 2 tph to
During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly service between Dartford and
London Charing Cross.
Connections
London Buses routes
B15 and
B16 serve the station.
References
External links
Falconwood Community Centre
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Railway stations in the London Borough of Bexley
Former Southern Railway (UK) stations
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1936
Railway stations served by Southeastern
1936 establishments in England