Hollingbourne station
Eythorne Street
Hollingbourne
Kent
ME17 1TX
Hollingbourne Station can be found on Eythorne Street in Hollingbourne as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Hollingbourne Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Hollingbourne is a quaint village nestled in the picturesque countryside of Kent, and its modest train station reflects its serene surroundings. Whether you're embarking on a journey to the bustling heart of London or exploring local attractions, Hollingbourne station is your gateway. It offers essential amenities for a comfortable start to your journey while maintaining the charm of a rural station. Let's take a closer look at what this station has to offer and how it connects you to your travel ambitions.
While Hollingbourne Station may not boast a traditional ticket office, it provides ticket machines for easy ticket collection. These machines, with accessible features by the entrance to platform 2, ensure that no matter your destination, your journey starts smoothly. For those leveraging smart technology, note that smartcards are not available at this station, but rest assured, the basic travel needs are well-catered.
When it comes to assistance, the station is equipped with a help point where you can reach staff if support is needed. Even though the station is unstaffed, the on-train staff is available to help passengers with disabilities or with luggage. CCTV ensures passenger security throughout the station.
For those needing onward connections from Hollingbourne, there are convenient transport links available. If your journey faces unexpected changes, replacement bus services stop near the end of Station Approach, an easy walk that's bounded by the location deduced.haggling.remake for precision. Furthermore, helpful information for planning your journey by local bus services is accessible here.
The convenience of Hollingbourne station extends beyond its local charm, offering swift journeys to a variety of popular destinations. Hop on a train to London Victoria for easy access to the capital city's vibrant attractions. Enjoy regional highlights by traveling to Maidstone East for a taste of local Kent life or head to Ashford International for broader connections. Additional journeys to Canterbury West or London Bridge are just a ticket away, each providing delightful adventures waiting to unfold.
Whether you're a daily commuter or a weekend wanderer, Hollingbourne station is your starting point for a wide range of destinations. Its facilities, while basic, ensure a hassle-free beginning to your travels. So make a plan, grab your ticket from the machine, and embark on your next journey with ease from this charming Kentish station.
In the heart of Kent’s tranquil landscape, Hollingbourne train station serves as more than just a means to an end; it connects small-town peace with the urban vibrancy and historical depth of various destinations. With basic amenities in place and an array of connecting routes, it's a quiet somewhere to gather your thoughts before stepping onto new paths. Remember, the best journeys often begin with the simplest starts, and Hollingbourne is just that—simple, efficient, and ready to launch you into your next adventure.
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Ticket Office | |
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Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Hollingbourne, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
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 | No |
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 1 for services to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access via footbridge to Platform 2 for services towards Ashford. Unstaffed station. Ramp for train access and staff to assist, are on the trains. |
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 Hollingbourne |
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 | |
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
Helpline | This is an unstaffed station. Ramp for train access and staff to assist, are on the trains and they can only help getting on and off trains . You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. If you need assistance whether booked or unbooked please ensure you make yourselves visible on the platform so the on train staff can see you. There are also Help points on the platform where you can get in touch with our assisted travel team.We now have a mobile Assistance Team who can be deployed to stations which otherwise have no staff to assist. 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 Hollingbourne |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |
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Operator | Southeastern |
Car Parking Availability | |
Spaces | 10 |
Accessible spaces | 1 |
Accessible car park equipment | No |
Car park CCTV | No |
Parking charges | Free car parking available |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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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 buses stop at the end of Station Approach (what 3 words: deduced.haggling.remake). |
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 Ashford International | Southeastern | 07:03 | 1 | On time |
from Minster | Southeastern | 07:17 | 1 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 07:28 | 2 | On time |
from Folkestone Central | Southeastern | 07:49 | 1 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 08:09 | 2 | On time |
from Ashford International | Southeastern | 08:16 | 1 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 08:39 | - | On time |
from Ashford International | Southeastern | 08:49 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 07:03 | 1 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southeastern | 07:17 | 1 | On time |
to Ramsgate | Southeastern | 07:28 | 2 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southeastern | 07:49 | 1 | On time |
to Ashford International | Southeastern | 08:10 | 2 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southeastern | 08:16 | 1 | On time |
to Ashford International | Southeastern | 08:39 | - | On time |
to London Victoria | Southeastern | 08:49 | - | On time |