Place Bekesbourne Station code BKS DfT category F2 Number of platforms 2 | Grid reference TR189560 Managed by Southeastern 2011/12 38,398 | |
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Address Bekesbourne, Canterbury CT4 5ED, United Kingdom Similar Adisham railway station, Aylesham railway station, Snowdown railway station, Shepherds Well railway st, Newington railway station | ||
Bekesbourne railway station is on the Dover branch of the Chatham Main Line in England, and serves the villages of Bekesbourne and Patrixbourne, Kent. It is 64 miles 58 chains (104.2 km) down-line from London Victoria and is situated between Canterbury East and Adisham.
The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern. It is unstaffed.
The station and the line it serves were built by the London, Chatham and Dover Railway and opened on 22 July 1861. The platforms are linked by a footbridge. The country-bound platform is accessible by public footpath. Nearby is a viaduct over the Nailbourne Stream, a tributary of the River Stour.
Services
Off-peak, the station sees one train per hour to London Victoria via Chatham and Bromley South, and one train per hour to Dover Priory.