Farningham Road station
Farningham Road 
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Viewed from the west
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| Location | |
| Place | Sutton-at-Hone |
| Local authority | Borough of Dartford |
| Coordinates | 51°24′06″N 0°14′10″E / 51.401575°N 0.236222°ECoordinates: 51°24′06″N 0°14′10″E / 51.401575°N 0.236222°E |
| Grid reference | TQ556693 |
| Operations | |
| Station code | FNR |
| Managed by | Southeastern |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| DfT category | E |
| Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections from National Rail Enquiries |
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| Annual rail passenger usage* | |
| 2011/12 |
 0.200 million |
| 2012/13 |
0.190 million |
| 2013/14 |
 0.198 million |
| 2014/15 |
0.195 million |
| 2015/16 |
0.204 million |
| History | |
| 3 December 1860 | Opened |
| National Rail – UK railway stations | |
| * Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Farningham Road from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year. | |
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Farningham Road railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the villages of Farningham, Sutton-at-Hone, Horton Kirby and South Darenth, Kent. It is 20 miles 41 chains (33.0 km) down the line from London Victoria and is situated between Swanley and Longfield.
The station and all trains that call are operated by Southeastern.
The ticket office, on the 'up' (London-bound) side, is situated in the substantial station building. This is manned only during part of the day; at other times a PERTIS passenger-operated ticket machine issues permits to travel, which are exchanged on-train or at manned stations for travel tickets, and is located on the 'down' (country-bound) platform.
The railway line was electrified as part of the Southern Railway's "Maidstone & Gillingham Electrification" scheme of July 1939. The station was previously named Farningham Road & Sutton-at-Hone.
The typical Monday to Saturday off-peak service from the station is:
The typical Sunday service from the station is:
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