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About Erith (ERH) Train Station

Station managed by: Southeastern

Erith station
Stonewood Road
Erith
Greater London
DA8 1TY

Erith Station can be found on Stonewood Road in Erith as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Erith Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Erith Station

Your Ticket to Traveling from Erith Station

If you're considering a trip from Erith Train Station, you're in for a convenient start to your journey. Erith is not just a hub for trains; it serves as a gateway to many captivating destinations, smoothly connecting you with numerous parts of London and beyond. With ease of access to train tickets and a variety of facilities, Erith Station aims to make your travel experience stress-free.

Facilities and Amenities at Erith Station

At Erith Station, ease of access is at the heart of the services offered. If you’re purchasing tickets, not only are there ticket machines available, but you can also collect tickets purchased online. The station is equipped with smartcard readers, making it easy for local commuters who prefer touch-free travel.

For travelers who require a bit more help, there is staff available from Monday through Saturday, from 06:10 to 19:25, to assist with any questions. Although luggage storage is not available, the station holds a Secure Station accreditation for your peace of mind, with staff ready to assist if needed. However, be advised that there are no facilities for storing your luggage, but the presence of CCTV should give travelers added peace of mind.

Erith also offers step-free access to platform 2, with clear signage and helpful staff ready to assist passengers with reduced mobility. For those looking to grab a quick coffee before embarking on their journey, a café and coffee kiosk are conveniently situated in the station. Though there are no ATM facilities at Erith, travelers can find pay phones should they need them.

Transport Links: Getting To and From Erith Station

For onward travel, Erith Station is well linked with other modes of transport. Buses and rail replacement services are accessible at dedicated stops nearby, ensuring flexibility for travelers. If you're planning your journey from Erith to other intriguing parts of London, there's useful information. From here, embarking on a journey to historic landmarks or exploring modern attractions is simple and direct.

Popular Destinations from Erith

Erith Station plugs you into a network of possibilities. Whether you're heading to historic depths like London Bridge or the lively thoroughfares of Tottenham Court Road, your journey is within easy reach. The array of possible destinations includes popular spots like Greenwich, famed for its maritime history, or venturing towards Canary Wharf via the Elizabeth Line for more modern vibes.

If business is on your mind, you’re well-connected to essential business hubs like London Liverpool Street and Charlton. Meanwhile, for those inspired by leisurely explorations, destinations such as Whitechapel and Bond Street offer their distinctive charms.

Why Choose Erith?

Erith Station is more than just a stepping stone in your travel plans; it’s a convenient hub that sets the stage for adventures throughout the city and beyond. With friendly staff, basic refreshments on offer, and a seamless connection to the wider transport network, whether for work or leisure, Erith is poised to start your journey on the right foot.

As you plan your next trip, consider the ease and accessibility Erith Station offers. With customer support readily available and efficient connections to popular routes, purchasing your tickets now could be the first step towards a memorable journey. Safe travels!

Erith Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:06:10 to 19:25
Saturday:06:10 to 19:25
Sunday:
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes

station forecourt

Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationYes
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from help point

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:10 to 19:25
Saturday:06:10 to 19:25
Sunday:
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

Southeastern Customer Services

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1.Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms. However 'circular' services do run from London Cannon Street , then back to London Cannon Street , from Platform 2 via Barnehurst, please check National Rail Enquiries for this journey availability and times.

Ticket barriers and gatesNo
Accessible ticket machinesYes

station forecourt

Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Erith
Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:10 to 19:25
Saturday:06:10 to 19:25
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required - although only limited step free access at this station ) 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.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Erith
Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Café Coffee kiosk

ATM MachineNo
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiNo
Bicycle Storage
Spaces32

You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.

front of station

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVNo
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Erith Station

All you need to know about Erith's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

  • Towards Dartford - Bus stop L at West Street and Erith High Street (what 3 words: crunch.retail.lined).
  • Towards Plumstead - Bus stop E is Opposite the old library on Walnut Tree Road (what 3 words: shed.look.dots).

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Erith Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Erith station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving fromTrainArrival TimePlatformStatus
from DartfordSoutheastern05:08-On time
from Slade GreenSoutheastern05:38-On time
from London BridgeSoutheastern05:44-On time
from DartfordSoutheastern05:48-On time
Going toTrainDeparture TimePlatformStatus
to London Cannon StreetSoutheastern05:08-On time
to London Cannon StreetSoutheastern05:38-On time
to DartfordSoutheastern05:44-On time
to London Cannon StreetSoutheastern05:48-On time