Longfield train station
You can reach 38 stations directly from Longfield on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Bromley South, with 81 trains a day.
Longfield is the nearest station for postcodes in DA3. Check your own postcode.
- 38 direct destinations
- 933rd busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free in part
- 88 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Longfield
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley South | 81 | 82 | 72 |
| Rochester | 81 | 82 | 72 |
| Chatham | 80 | 82 | 2 |
| Gillingham | 80 | 82 | 2 |
| Meopham | 80 | 82 | 72 |
| London Victoria | 79 | 82 | 72 |
| Swanley | 51 | 40 | 39 |
| St Mary Cray | 50 | 40 | 39 |
| Farningham Road | 49 | 40 | 39 |
| Sole Street | 48 | 39 | 38 |
| Denmark Hill | 46 | 37 | 35 |
| Faversham | 32 | 44 | 0 |
| Rainham | 32 | 44 | 0 |
| Sittingbourne | 32 | 44 | 0 |
| Newington | 19 | 26 | 0 |
| Teynham | 19 | 26 | 0 |
| Adisham | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Aylesham | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Bekesbourne | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Canterbury East | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Dover Priory | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Kearsney | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Selling | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Shepherdswell | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Snowdown | 16 | 24 | 0 |
| Birchington-on-Sea | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Broadstairs | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Chestfield & Swalecliffe | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Dumpton Park | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Herne Bay | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Margate | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Ramsgate | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Westgate-on-Sea | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Whitstable | 15 | 19 | 0 |
| Bellingham | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Crofton Park | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| London Blackfriars | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elephant & Castle | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lines serving Longfield
Longfield is on the Chatham Main Line. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Longfield station, hour by hour
No freight is booked through or alongside Longfield 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 Longfield station is
438,942 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 933rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Longfield and London Victoria than any other pair: 271,450 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: 11 stations instead of 38, a drop of about 71%. Saturday runs to 34.
Nearest other stations
- Meopham 2.5 miles
- Farningham Road 2.8 miles
- Ebbsfleet International 3.4 miles
- Sole Street 3.5 miles
- Northfleet 3.6 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Longfield, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Longfield Halt · 0.6 miles
- Horton Kirby Boys Home · 2.1 miles
- Southfleet · 2.1 miles
- Rosherville Halt · 3.9 miles
- Gravesend West · 4.3 miles
- Tilbury Marine · 4.6 miles
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Facilities at Longfield station
Longfield is staffed part time, with step-free access to part of the station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 06:15 to 19:30 · Saturday: 07:15 to 13:30 · Sunday: 08:15 to 13:00
Toilets
Parking at Longfield station
- Station Car Park 88 spaces, 4 accessible
£5.80 off-peak, £6.40 a day, £25.20 a week
Cycle parking: 4 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 3 August 2026.
Getting to Longfield station
Longfield station is in Dartford, South East, and is run by Southeastern.
The nearest motorway junction is M25 J2 (Darenth), 3.4 miles north-west.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Longfield 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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