Halling railway station

Halling railway station is on the Medway Valley Line in Kent, England, and lies a little to the north of the village of Halling. It is 35 miles 18 chains (56.7 km) down the line from London Charing Cross via Strood and is situated between Cuxton and Snodland. The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.

Halling
Location
PlaceHalling
Local authorityMedway
Grid referenceTQ703643
Operations
Station codeHAI
Managed bySoutheastern
Number of platforms2
DfT categoryF2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2014/15 55,240
2015/16 58,710
2016/17 68,100
2017/18 94,422
2018/19 95,024
History
Key datesOpened 1 March 1890 (1 March 1890)
National Rail – UK railway stations
  • Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Halling from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.

The APTIS-equipped ticket office, in a building on the northbound platform, closed in September 1989; the building, after a lengthy period of disuse, was converted to office accommodation but is again disused.

A PERTIS (Permit to Travel) ticket machine is located just outside the entrance to the station, which is on the northbound platform; this was installed in 2007.

Services

Medway Towns
Chatham Main Line
to Victoria & Blackfriars
Medway Valley Line
to Maidstone West
Halling
Cuxton
Strood
Rochester BridgeStrood (1st)
Goods station
Rochester Common
Rochester
(2015–)
Rochester
(1892–2015)
Chatham Central
Chatham
Gillingham
Rainham
Chatham Main Line
to Faversham, Dover and Ramsgate

The typical off-peak service from the station is two trains per hour to Maidstone West, with alternate trains extended to Paddock Wood and Tonbridge, and two trains an hour to Strood, for connections to London.

Preceding station National Rail Following station
Cuxton   Southeastern
Medway Valley Line
  Snodland


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