Hollingbourne railway station serves Hollingbourne in Kent, England. It was opened in 1884 and is down the line from .

The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern.

Hollingbourne railway station

History

Hollingbourne station opened on 1 July 1884 as part of the London, Chatham and Dover Railway's extension of the line from Maidstone to . The goods yard was on the up side. It comprises five sidings, one of which served a goods shed and another served a cattle dock. Freight facilities were withdrawn on 15 May 1961. The signal box closed on 14 April 1984.

Hollingbourne railway station

The station is unmanned; a self-service ticket machine is located on the up platform. (Platform 1)

Hollingbourne railway station

Services

All services at Hollingbourne are operated by Southeastern using and EMUs.

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

1 tph to via

1 tph to

During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional hourly service between London Victoria and Ashford International, increasing the service to 2 tph in each direction.

See also

Hollingbourne Rural District

Hollingbourne Downs

Mills on Hollingbourne Stream

References

Sources

External links

Borough of Maidstone

DfT Category F2 stations

Railway stations in Kent

Former London, Chatham and Dover Railway stations

Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1884

Railway stations served by Southeastern

1884 establishments in England