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Falconwood

FalconwoodLocation of Falconwood in Greater London
Location	Falconwood
Local authority	London Borough of Bexley
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code(s)	FCN
DfT category	D
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	4
National Rail annual entry and exit
2019–20	1.006 million
2020–21	0.333 million
2021–22	0.669 million
2022–23	0.737 million
2023–24	0.803 million
Key dates
1 January 1936	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Facilities
Coordinates	51°27′33″N 0°04′48″E / 51.4592°N 0.0799°E / 51.4592; 0.0799
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Falconwood railway station is situated in the suburb of Falconwood, London Borough of Bexley, and is served by the Bexleyheath Line. It is 10 miles 27 chains (16.6 km) measured from London Charing Cross. 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 using Class 376, 465, 466 and 707 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:

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
Eltham		Southeastern Bexleyheath Line		Welling

Connections

London Buses routes B15 and B16 serve the station.

References

^ "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
Yonge, John (November 2008) . Jacobs, Gerald (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 5: Southern & TfL (3rd ed.). Bradford on Avon: Trackmaps. map 5. ISBN 978-0-9549866-4-3.
Table 200 National Rail timetable, May 2023

External links

Falconwood Community Centre

Train times and station information for Falconwood railway station from National Rail

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London (TfL)

London Underground	Night Tube Bakerloo Central Circle District Hammersmith & City Jubilee Metropolitan Northern Piccadilly Victoria Waterloo & City
London Rail	Docklands Light Railway Elizabeth line Tramlink London Overground North London East London South London West London Gospel Oak to Barking Lea Valley Romford–Upminster Watford DC
London Buses	East London Transit Superloop Night buses
Other	Coach station Cycle hire Dial-a-Ride IFS Cloud Cable Car London River Services London Streets Source London Taxi and Private Hire office

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River operators

Train operators

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Roads

Motorways	M1 M4 M11 M25 London Orbital Former: M41 (West Cross Route) A40(M) (Westway) A102(M) (East Cross Route)
Ring roads	London Inner Ring Road North Circular Road South Circular Road
Charging	Congestion charge Low emission zone Ultra Low Emission Zone

Ticketing

Other

Former BR sectors

Thameslink, Great Northern, Southern and Southeastern routes

Southeastern routes serving this station
Metro via Bexleyheath	London Victoria Denmark Hill Peckham Rye Nunhead London Charing Cross London Waterloo East London Cannon Street London Bridge New Cross St Johns Lewisham Blackheath Kidbrooke Eltham Falconwood Welling Bexleyheath Barnehurst Slade Green Dartford

Stations in italics are served on limited occasions, at peak hours or on Sundays only.

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