Faversham train station
You can reach 66 stations directly from Faversham on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Gillingham, with 153 trains a day.
Address: Station Road, Faversham, ME13 8EB
Faversham is the nearest station for postcodes in ME13. Check your own postcode.
- 66 direct destinations
- 362nd busiest in Britain
- Staffed full time
- Step-free in part
- 170 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Faversham
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillingham | 153 | 138 | 4 |
| Rainham | 153 | 138 | 74 |
| Sittingbourne | 153 | 138 | 74 |
| Chatham | 151 | 137 | 4 |
| Rochester | 151 | 137 | 4 |
| Birchington-on-Sea | 82 | 79 | 67 |
| Herne Bay | 82 | 79 | 67 |
| Margate | 82 | 79 | 67 |
| Whitstable | 82 | 79 | 67 |
| Broadstairs | 81 | 79 | 67 |
| Ramsgate | 77 | 79 | 67 |
| Bromley South | 73 | 86 | 1 |
| London Victoria | 73 | 86 | 1 |
| Ebbsfleet International | 69 | 50 | 3 |
| Stratford International | 69 | 50 | 3 |
| London St. Pancras International | 69 | 50 | 3 |
| Gravesend | 68 | 50 | 3 |
| Strood | 68 | 50 | 3 |
| Dover Priory | 55 | 44 | 69 |
| Chestfield & Swalecliffe | 54 | 47 | 36 |
| Westgate-on-Sea | 54 | 47 | 36 |
| Dumpton Park | 53 | 47 | 36 |
| Canterbury East | 52 | 44 | 38 |
| Aylesham | 51 | 44 | 38 |
| Kearsney | 51 | 44 | 38 |
| Newington | 51 | 45 | 39 |
| Selling | 51 | 44 | 38 |
| Shepherdswell | 51 | 44 | 38 |
| Teynham | 51 | 45 | 39 |
| Adisham | 50 | 44 | 38 |
| Bekesbourne | 50 | 44 | 38 |
| Snowdown | 50 | 44 | 38 |
| Longfield | 32 | 44 | 0 |
| Meopham | 31 | 44 | 0 |
| London Bridge | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| London Cannon Street | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashford International | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Deal | 3 | 0 | 31 |
| Minster | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Mill | 3 | 0 | 31 |
and 26 more stations, each served less often.
Lines serving Faversham
Faversham is on the Chatham Main Line and the Chatham Main Line (Ramsgate Branch), each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Faversham station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Faversham station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.
How busy Faversham station is
1,525,470 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 362nd busiest station in Great Britain.
A further 158,923 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.
More journeys run between Faversham and London St Pancras International than any other pair: 286,282 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Sundays
Sunday is a different railway here: 37 stations instead of 66, a drop of about 44%. Saturday runs to 39.
Nearest other stations
- Selling 3.2 miles
- Teynham 3.9 miles
- Chilham 5.9 miles
- Chartham 6.7 miles
- Whitstable 7.0 miles
Facilities at Faversham station
Faversham is staffed full time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:15 to 19:30 · Saturday: 06:15 to 19:30 · Sunday: 08:00 to 19:00
Toilets
Parking at Faversham station
- Station Car Park 170 spaces, 7 accessible
£6.50 off-peak, £7.20 a day, £31.30 a week
Cycle parking: 33 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 30 August 2026.
Getting to Faversham station
Faversham station is in Swale, South East, and is run by Southeastern.
The nearest motorway junction is M2 J6 (Perry Court), 0.7 miles south.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Faversham station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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