Westgate-on-Sea railway station
General information | |||||
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Location | Westgate-on-Sea, District of Thanet England | ||||
Grid reference | TR323699 | ||||
Managed by | Southeastern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | WGA | ||||
Classification | DfT category E | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | April 1871 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2019/20 | 0.150 million | ||||
2020/21 | 39,708 | ||||
2021/22 | 0.105 million | ||||
2022/23 | 0.130 million | ||||
2023/24 | 0.169 million | ||||
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Westgate-on-Sea railway station is on the Chatham Main Line in England, serving the town of Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. It is 72 miles 35 chains (116.6 km) down the line from ‹See TfM›London Victoria and is situated between Birchington-on-Sea and Margate.
The station and all trains that serve the station are operated by Southeastern.
Services
[edit]All services at Westgate-on-Sea are operated by Southeastern using Class 375 and 395 EMUs.
The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[1]
- 1 tph to ‹See TfM›London Victoria
- 1 tph to Ramsgate
Additional services including trains to and from ‹See TfM›London Bridge and London Cannon Street call at the station in the peak hours. The station is also served by a small number of High Speed services to London St Pancras International.
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Southeastern |
References
[edit]- ^ Table 194, 212 National Rail timetable, December 2021
External links
[edit]- Train times and station information for Westgate-on-Sea railway station from National Rail
51°22′52″N 1°20′17″E / 51.381°N 1.338°E