Falconwood station
Lingfield Crescent
Falconwood
Greater London
SE9 2RN
Falconwood Station can be found on Lingfield Crescent in Falconwood as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Falconwood Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the southeastern reaches of London, Falconwood Station sits as a quaint yet pivotal stop within the rail network. While Falconwood might not be the bustling hub like some other major London stations, it provides indispensable connectivity for locals and visitors alike, making it a worthy consideration for your travel plans. Whether it's your daily commute or an occasional journey, the station's amenities and travel options are crafted to cater to a diverse range of needs, providing ease and convenience for all passengers.
Falconwood Station offers a variety of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience. For purchasing tickets, the ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:30 during weekdays, with varying hours on weekends. Complementing this are ticket machines which make collecting pre-booked tickets an effortless task. This station is quite tech-friendly, with smartcard issuances and validators, ensuring a smooth transit for the card-carrying commuters.
The station is equipped with a help point, departure screens, and announcements, ensuring passengers stay informed at all times. While there is no luggage storage available, Falconwood does ensure enhanced passenger security with CCTV cameras installed throughout the station.
While the station does strive to be accommodating, potential passengers should note that it falls under category C in terms of accessibility. This means that step-free access is unavailable, as all platforms are only reachable via stairs. However, staff assistance is available during most station operating hours, providing ramps for those who need help boarding trains.
Wheelchairs are unfortunately not available for hire, and there are currently no accessible toilets or parking spaces. Nevertheless, a dedicated assistance team can be arranged to aid disabled passengers, and the station does offer customer help points for any immediate support.
Seeking further connections beyond Falconwood? You're in luck! The station boasts a range of transport links, ensuring passengers can effectively navigate their way post-arrival. A taxi operator conveniently rests adjacent to the station entrance, ready to whisk you away to your next destination. For bus services, detailed information can be accessed through printable journey plans available online, ensuring you won't miss a beat when continuing your journey.
During disruptions, a rail replacement service provides transportation towards Lewisham—accessible via bus stop D on Rochester Way—and towards Barnehurst, via bus stop R. Just a few steps to keep your travel plans on track.
If you're thinking of expanding your horizons from Falconwood, the station is your gateway to several iconic destinations. Want to head into the bustling heart of the capital? Consider hopping on a train for a seamless journey to London Bridge or perhaps London Cannon Street. Need a scenic adventure or a more leisurely day out? Opt for connections to London Charing Cross or weave your way to London Victoria for further exploration.
Additionally, some of the popular nearby destinations include Lewisham and Dartford, providing plenty of options for your next journey from Falconwood. Dive deeper into the city by heading towards London St Pancras International or London Paddington, offering a variety of experiences to suit every traveler's needs.
Whether you're a local resident, a visitor, or a traveler passing through, Falconwood Station is designed to provide both efficiency and comfort. With its range of amenities and strategic location, you can effortlessly plan your journeys, work your way through the city, and discover new places. If you're planning your next trip, consider what Falconwood Station has to offer to ease the start or end of your journey. There's always an adventure waiting, and Falconwood Station might just be the perfect starting point for you.
Ticket Office | |||||||
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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 In booking hall | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
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 | This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 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 | Category C. This station does not have step free access. Access to all platforms via steps from overbridge. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes In booking hall | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Falconwood | ||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||
Accessible spaces | None | ||||||
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 - although no 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. There are no staff on the trains that call at this station that can assist. The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline in the booking hall, or if unstaffed, the ticket office or you can use the help point.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 | Yes In booking hall - Available during staffing hours |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Falconwood |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machine |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | Available newspapers |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 0 |
Type of Storage | |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
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There is a taxi operator situated next to the entrance to the station |
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 Gravesend | Southeastern | 19:47 | 1 | 19:50 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train earlier |
from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 19:55 | 1 | On time |
from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 19:56 | 2 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 20:09 | 2 | On time |
from Dartford | Southeastern | 20:10 | 1 | On time |
from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 20:15 | 2 | On time |
from Gravesend | Southeastern | 20:17 | 1 | On time |
from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 20:25 | 1 | On time |
from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 20:26 | 2 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 20:39 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Victoria | Southeastern | 19:47 | 1 | 19:51 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train earlier |
to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 19:55 | 1 | On time |
to Dartford | Southeastern | 19:56 | 2 | On time |
to Gravesend | Southeastern | 20:09 | 2 | On time |
to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 20:10 | 1 | On time |
to Woolwich Arsenal | Southeastern | 20:15 | 2 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southeastern | 20:17 | 1 | On time |
to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 20:25 | 1 | On time |
to Dartford | Southeastern | 20:26 | 2 | On time |
to Gravesend | Southeastern | 20:39 | - | 20:41 |