Eynsford station
Station Road
Eynsford
Kent
DA4 0HP
Eynsford Station can be found on Station Road in Eynsford as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Eynsford Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the scenic Kent countryside, Eynsford train station serves as a charming portal for both local commuters and explorers seeking the serene landscapes and quaint villages of the region. Whether you’re stepping off the train for a leisurely hike or heading into the city for business, Eynsford provides a unique blend of rural simplicity and essential connectivity.
Eynsford station, managed by Southeastern Railway, offers a variety of facilities designed to make your travel experience smooth and hassle-free. For those needing to collect pre-purchased tickets or buy new ones, the station is equipped with ticket machines and an accessible machine located by the entrance to platform 2. Although there's limited step-free access, the station ensures customer assistance is readily available through help points and a team that can be dispatched if necessary.
While the station itself does not boast a plethora of commercial amenities such as shops or cafes, it does provide seating areas and essential services. Passengers can find a payphone, though Wi-Fi services are currently unavailable. If you plan to cycle to the station, rest assured there is sheltered bicycle storage for eight cycles; however, it comes without CCTV surveillance.
Eynsford is well-connected to various transport options, making your onward journey simple and convenient. Should you require it, a rail replacement bus service operates from the station forecourt. For those planning to explore further via local bus services or other modes, detailed travel information is accessible here for planning a seamless transition from rail to road.
While the station lacks taxi ranks or car hire services directly within the station, nearby villages and towns are accessible via a short bus ride or by pre-booked taxi services.
If your travel calls for adventure beyond Eynsford, the station offers routes to many popular destinations. Heading into the heart of London is a breeze, with direct trains to prominent stations such as London Blackfriars and London Bridge. Alternatively, if venturing southwards piques your interest, you can travel towards Tonbridge or the bustling town of Sevenoaks.
From cultural hotspots like Charing Cross to trendy locales such as Farringdon, your journey from Eynsford promises to be diverse and exciting.
As you plan your next trip, whether for business, leisure, or exploration, Eynsford station stands ready to serve as your starting point. While maintaining its rural charm and simplicity, it offers the necessary conveniences to ensure your journey is comfortable and efficient. Eynsford is a delightful station that quietly belies its pivotal role as a rural transit hub, inviting you to discover the beauty and vibrancy of the areas it connects to.
Remember, purchasing tickets in advance can often save you both time and money, so consider booking online before your journey. Safe travels, and may Eynsford be the beginning of many wonderful journeys.
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes by entrance to platform 2 | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | No | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | 0345 322 7021 | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | Southeastern Customer Services | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform for services away from London (platform 2). There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only to platform 1 for services towards London via footbridge.No step free interchange between platforms. | ||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes by entrance to platform 2 | ||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
| Accessible Toilets | No | ||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Eynsford | ||
| Seating area | Yes | ||
| Wheelchairs available | No | ||
| Getting to and from the station | |||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||
| Accessible spaces | 1 | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
| Staff Help | |||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||
| Helpline | Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available during station staffing hours (see Staff Help available times) . You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. You can also travel without booking, just make yourself known to staff as far in advance as possible of the train you would like to get - we recommend at least 20 minutes. The meeting point for assisted travel is the ticket office or you can use the help point on the platform. There are no staff on the trains that call at this station that can assist.Where staff are not available at the station to assist, we now have a mobile Assistance Team who can be deployed to stations This can be arranged in advance by booking through Customer Services or by using the Help Point on the station (although inevitably there will be a delay if not booked in advance) - alternatively a taxi can be arranged, at no additional cost, to convey you to the nearest station where you can be assisted further. | ||
| Toilets | No |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Eynsford |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||
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| Operator | Southeastern | ||
| Car Parking Availability | |||
| Spaces | 15 | ||
| Accessible spaces | 1 | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 8 You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk. |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Replacement bus stop on the Station forecourt |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Sevenoaks | Thameslink | 05:35 | 1 | On time |
| from Sevenoaks | Thameslink | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
| from London Blackfriars | Thameslink | 06:11 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to London Blackfriars | Thameslink | 05:35 | 1 | On time |
| to Welwyn Garden City | Thameslink | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
| to Sevenoaks | Thameslink | 06:11 | 2 | On time |