Bekesbourne railway station
Bekesbourne railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line; it serves the villages of Bekesbourne and Patrixbourne, in Kent, England. It is sited down the line from, situated between and.
The station and all trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern.
History
The station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham & Dover Railway and opened on 22 July 1861. The platforms are linked by a footbridge and country-bound platform is accessible by public footpath. Nearby is a viaduct over the Nailbourne Stream, a tributary of the River Stour.Facilities
Bekesbourne station is unstaffed and facilities are limited. Tickets can be purchased from the self-service ticket machine at the station and there are passenger help points located on each platforms. There is also a basic shelter located on each platform.There is also a small chargeable car park located at the station.
Step-free access is available to both of the platforms.
Services
All services at Bekesbourne are operated by Southeastern using electric multiple units.The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:
- 1 tph to via
- 1 tph to