Welling station
Station Approach
Welling
Greater London
DA16 3DN
Welling Station can be found on Station Approach in Welling as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Welling Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Welling train station is situated in the South East of London, in the borough of Bexley. It's a convenient station providing excellent facilities for commuters and travelers alike. Whether you’re embarking on a journey to the capital or exploring nearby destinations, Welling station stands as a crucial access point with a rich offering of services and transport links.
At Welling station, ticket buying and collection is streamlined with a ticket office open from 06:10 to 19:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:10 to 16:40 on Sundays. Ticket machines are also available, making it convenient to collect tickets bought online.
Accessibility is central to Welling's operations, with assistance available for those with mobility needs. The station offers step-free access to some areas and provides smartcard validators, induction loops, and ramps for easier train access. Although there's no waiting room, ample seating areas are available for passengers waiting for trains.
While you wait, you can enjoy refreshments from the coffee kiosk or browse the newspaper stand. Keep in mind, however, that there's no ATM or public Wi-Fi service at the station. If you're cycling to the station, 28 bicycle storage spaces are available, and secure parking with CCTV is maintained by APCOA Parking. Charges start from as little as £1.50 for evening rates.
Transportation to and from Welling station is highly convenient. For those needing rail replacement services, buses to Lewisham are accessible from Bus stop D on Bellegrove Road, while services heading towards Dartford can be boarded at Bus stop C on the same road. For regular travel, a plethora of local bus services are integrated well with the station.
Accessibility to further destinations is complemented by the availability of detailed onward journey information here. This makes planning your continued journeys seamless and efficient.
Welling station offers extensive train services to key locations across London. You can catch trains to bustling central hubs like London Bridge, historic London Cannon Street, and the vibrant London Charing Cross. Commuters can also enjoy speedy links to Lewisham and direct routes to Dartford, creating impressive access to the city and beyond.
Whether you're planning a day out or a regular commute, Welling station serves as an efficient and well-equipped starting point for your travels. With frequent connections to significant London destinations and inclusive facilities, it invites you to explore the city, offering convenience right from its doorsteps. Next time you plan your journey, consider the benefits of beginning at Welling station for a seamless trip with the comfort you deserve.
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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 station forecourt | ||||||
| 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 | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category B1. 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 towards London via main entrance off Station Approach Road. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance on Car Park side of station. Step free interchange between platforms via the street approximately 300 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via foot bridge. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes station forecourt | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Welling | ||||||
| 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 | 2 | ||||||
| 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. There are no staff on the trains that call at this station that can assist. The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline 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 Platform 1- Available during staffing hours |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Welling |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Operator | APCOA Parking | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 117 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machines |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | Available newspapers |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 28 You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk. Platform 1 |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
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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 Dartford | Southeastern | 09:38 | 1 | On time |
| from London Victoria | Southeastern | 09:41 | 2 | On time |
| from Gravesend | Southeastern | 09:45 | 1 | On time |
| from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 09:47 | 2 | On time |
| from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 09:52 | 1 | On time |
| from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 09:58 | 2 | On time |
| from Dartford | Southeastern | 10:08 | 1 | On time |
| from London Victoria | Southeastern | 10:11 | 2 | 10:17 This train has been delayed by a speed restriction over defective track |
| from Gravesend | Southeastern | 10:15 | 1 | On time |
| from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 10:17 | 2 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 09:38 | 1 | On time |
| to Gravesend | Southeastern | 09:41 | 2 | On time |
| to London Victoria | Southeastern | 09:45 | 1 | On time |
| to Woolwich Arsenal | Southeastern | 09:47 | 2 | On time |
| to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 09:52 | 1 | On time |
| to Dartford | Southeastern | 09:58 | 2 | On time |
| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 10:08 | 1 | On time |
| to Gravesend | Southeastern | 10:11 | 2 | 10:18 This train has been delayed by a speed restriction over defective track |
| to London Victoria | Southeastern | 10:15 | 1 | On time |
| to Woolwich Arsenal | Southeastern | 10:17 | 2 | On time |