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.

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Address: Station Road, Faversham, ME13 8EB

Faversham is the nearest station for postcodes in ME13. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Faversham

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Gillingham1531384
Rainham15313874
Sittingbourne15313874
Chatham1511374
Rochester1511374
Birchington-on-Sea827967
Herne Bay827967
Margate827967
Whitstable827967
Broadstairs817967
Ramsgate777967
Bromley South73861
London Victoria73861
Ebbsfleet International69503
Stratford International69503
London St. Pancras International69503
Gravesend68503
Strood68503
Dover Priory554469
Chestfield & Swalecliffe544736
Westgate-on-Sea544736
Dumpton Park534736
Canterbury East524438
Aylesham514438
Kearsney514438
Newington514539
Selling514438
Shepherdswell514438
Teynham514539
Adisham504438
Bekesbourne504438
Snowdown504438
Longfield32440
Meopham31440
London Bridge1100
London Cannon Street1000
Ashford International300
Deal3031
Minster300
Martin Mill3031

and 26 more stations, each served less often.

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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.

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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

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

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