Halling railway station facts for kids
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| Location | |
| Place | Halling |
| Local authority | Medway |
| Operations | |
| Station code | HAI |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Platforms in use | 2 |
| Live arrivals/departures and station information from National Rail | |
| History | |
| Key dates | Opened 1 March 1890 |
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |
| A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z | |
Halling railway station is a train station located in the village of Halling in Kent, England. It is an important stop on the Medway Valley Line, connecting people to different towns and cities.
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Welcome to Halling Station!
Halling railway station is a small but busy place. It helps people travel around the beautiful Medway Valley. The station has two platforms, one for trains going in each direction.
Where is Halling Station?
Halling station is found right in the heart of Halling village. This village is part of the Medway area in Kent. The station sits along the Medway Valley Line, which follows the path of the River Medway. This line connects many towns in the valley.
A Look at the Station's History
Halling railway station first opened its doors on 1 March 1890. That's over 130 years ago! It was built to help people and goods move around the area. Over the years, it has continued to serve the local community.
How Many People Use Halling Station?
Each year, many people use Halling station. The number of passengers has been growing steadily. For example, between 2011 and 2012, about 43,126 people used the station. By 2015 to 2016, this number had grown to 58,710! This shows that more and more people are choosing to travel by train from Halling.
What Trains Run Here?
The trains that stop at Halling station are managed by a company called Southeastern. They run services along the Medway Valley Line.
If you are travelling from Halling, the next station you would reach is Snodland. If you are coming from the other direction, the station before Halling is Cuxton. This line helps people commute to work or visit friends and family.
