Erith station serves Erith

Erith

Erith is a district of southeast London on the River Thames. Erith's town centre has undergone a series of modernisations since 1961.-Pre-medieval:...

 in the London Borough of Bexley

London Borough of Bexley

The London Borough of Bexley lies in south east Greater London, and is a borough referred to as part of Outer London. It has common borders with the London Borough of Bromley to the south, the London Borough of Greenwich to the west, across the River Thames to the north it borders the London...

, southeast London

London

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The station stands between Belvedere

Belvedere railway station

Belvedere railway station is a railway station in South East London between Abbey Wood and Erith. It is served by Southeastern. A level crossing beyond the platforms' western limits was closed prior to the westerly extension of platforms circa 1994 and the ticket office and passenger shelters were...

 and Slade Green

Slade Green railway station

Slade Green railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London, on the North Kent Line. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern.- Services :The typical off-peak service from the station is:...

 on the North Kent line

North Kent Line

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. Trains run from the station westbound generally to Charing Cross

Charing Cross station

Charing Cross station may refer to:In London, England:*Charing Cross railway station*Charing Cross tube station **Embankment tube station was previously named Charing CrossIn Glasgow, Scotland:...

 via London Bridge

London Bridge station

London Bridge railway station is a central London railway terminus and London Underground complex in the London Borough of Southwark, occupying a large area on two levels immediately south-east of London Bridge and 1.6 miles east of Charing Cross. It is one of the oldest railway stations in the...

 and eastbound to Dartford

Dartford railway station

Dartford railway station serves the town of Dartford in Kent, England. All train services from the station are operated by Southeastern, which also manages the station...

 or to London via the Dartford loop

Dartford Loop Line

The Dartford Loop Line is one of three lines linking London with Dartford in Kent, England. It lies to the south of the other two: the North Kent Line and the Bexleyheath Line.-Construction:...

 and Sidcup

Sidcup railway station

Sidcup railway station is a railway station located in Sidcup in the London Borough of Bexley in south-east London. It is in Travelcard Zone 5.-Services:These are operated by Southeastern, who also manage the station.* 2tph to * 2tph to...

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The station buildings date from the opening of the line in 1849.

Services

The typical off-peak service from the station is:

• 6tph (trains per hour) to London Cannon Street via
• 2tph to Slade Green
  Slade Green railway station
  Slade Green railway station is in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London, on the North Kent Line. The station, and all trains serving it, is operated by Southeastern.- Services :The typical off-peak service from the station is:...
  
  , returning to London Cannon Street via Sidcup
  Sidcup railway station
  Sidcup railway station is a railway station located in Sidcup in the London Borough of Bexley in south-east London. It is in Travelcard Zone 5.-Services:These are operated by Southeastern, who also manage the station.* 2tph to * 2tph to...
  
  
• 2tph to Slade Green
• 2tph to Dartford
  Dartford railway station
  Dartford railway station serves the town of Dartford in Kent, England. All train services from the station are operated by Southeastern, which also manages the station...
  
  

Onward transport links

The following buses stop very near to Erith station:

• 99 to Upper Belvedere, Plumstead and Woolwich.
• 99 to Slade Green and Bexleyheath
• 229 to Belvedere, Abbey Wood and Thamesmead.
• 229 to Northumberland Heath, Bexleyheath, Bexley and Sidcup.
• 428 to Slade Green, Crayford, Dartford and Bluewater Shopping Centre.
• 469 to Belvedere, Abbey Wood, Plumstead, Woolwich and Woolwich Common.
• B12 (Mon-Sat) to Northumberland Heath, Bexleyheath, Bexley and Joydens Wood

External links

from National Rail

National Rail

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