Trains from Darwen
to Strood (Kent)
From £94.90
Darwen to Strood (Kent)by train on average takes 4 hrs 26 mins
Darwen to Strood (Kent) one way only
Cheapest Advance Single
from £94.90
* Cheapest Advanced Single available when booked 9 weeks in advance
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- Trains depart every 30 minutes
- First train leaves Darwen at 06:26
- Last train leaves Darwen at 19:56
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Darwen to Strood (Kent) train times
| Last updated: 04:32:26
| Departs | Arrives | Train | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
06:55 Darwen On Time | 12:35 Strood (Kent) On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 40m, 5 changes | ||
06:55 Darwen On Time | 12:53 Strood (Kent) On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 58m, 4 changes | ||
07:55 Darwen On Time | 13:35 Strood (Kent) On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 40m, 5 changes | ||
07:55 Darwen On Time | 13:53 Strood (Kent) On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 58m, 4 changes | ||
08:56 Darwen On Time | 14:35 Strood (Kent) On Time | Off-Peak Single, Northern | 5h 39m, 5 changes |
Darwen facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeNo
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupYes
- Smartcard ValidatorNo
- Smartcard Comments
More information at www.northernrailway.co.uk/smart
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for Northern
- Facilities
- Car ParkNo
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting RoomNo
shelter only
- Station BuffetNo
- ToiletsNo
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Baby ChangeNo
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Rail replacement locations
Station car park - BB3 2RJ
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing Levelunstaffed
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/08002006060 - Open
Open 0700-2200 7 days per week
- Information Available From StaffIf the station is unstaffed, please contact the customer relations team or onboard staff
- Information Services Open
Information available 24/7 through the customer experience centre 0800 200 6060
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsNo
- Ticket gatesNo
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces0
- ShelteredNo
- CctvNo
- TypeCompounds
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0800 138 5560 text relay 18001 0800 138 5560
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Helpline opening hoursMon-Sun 24h
- Staff Help AvailableNo
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
1 on the Bolton bound platform
1 on the Blackburn bound platform
Accepts cards only
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible toiletsNo
- Step Free Access
- Category B Station
- This station is mobility scooter friendly
Blackburn/Preston platform: from Railway Road up a 70 metre ramp with handrail or up 28 steps with rest platform and handrail. Manchester platform: from Atlas Road up 1 low step to 60 metre ramp with handrail to platform.
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- Ticket GatesNo
- Impaired Mobility Set DownNo
No designated area is provided. The station front may be used for set down purposes.
Station Message
The lifts at Strood platform 1 are currently out of use. The closest stations with step free access are Gravesend or Rochester
Strood (Kent) facilities
- Ticket office
- Ticket OfficeYes
- Prepurchase CollectionYes
- Ticket MachineYes
- Smartcard IssuedYes
- Smartcard TopupTicket Office: Yes
Ticket Machine: Yes - Smartcard ValidatorYes
- Smartcard Comments
Seasons, Single and Return tickets are now available digitally on The Key. To find out more or apply online, go to www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/tickets/the-key or get a smartcard from all staffed Southeastern ticket offices.
- Penalty FaresPenalty fares apply for SE
- Facilities
- Car ParkYes
- Seated AreaYes
- Waiting Room
Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
- Station BuffetYes
Coffee shops
- ToiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Baby ChangeYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- TelephonesNo
- Wi Fi
- Post BoxYes
Freestanding postbox to the left of the station building.
- Atm MachineYes
To the right of the main entrance to the station in the wall.
- ShopsYes
newspapers
- Rail replacement locations
Station forecourt
- CCTVYes
- Toilets
- AvailableYes
- Location
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Staffing and customer services
- Staffing LevelFull time
- Lost propertyYes
- Contact Details
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0345 322 7021 - AvailableYes
- Operator NameSoutheastern Customer Services
- Information Available From StaffYes - from help point
- Information Services Open
Train running Information and advice on how to get assistance available through the Help Point.
- Passenger Information SystemsDeparture Screens
Announcements - Customer Help PointsYes
On platform
- Ticket gatesYes
- Parking
- Contact Details
From 5th March 2023 - new off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £2.50
Email Address: general.enquiries@apcoa.com
Url: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/0330 333 9232 - Operator NameAPCOA Parking
- NameStation Car Park
- Spaces112
- ChargesOff-peak: £5.90
Daily: £6.50
Weekly: £28.20
Monthly: £98.50
Three Monthly: £294.50
Six Monthly: £591.00
Annual: £1,059.00
Saturday: £4.30
Sunday: £4.00
Note:Off peak evening rate (after 18:00) - £3.00
- Number Accessible Spaces3
- Accessible Spaces Note
Parking is free for disabled customers by displaying a valid Blue Badge in any car parking space, however you must register your vehicle in advance at https://bluebadge.apcoa.co.uk/.
- Accessible Car Park EquipmentNo
- CctvYes
- Bicycle Facilities
- Spaces40
- ShelteredYes
- CctvNo
- Location
front of station
- Annotation
You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk.
- TypeStands
- Accessibility
- Helpline
0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ - Staff help available opening hoursMon-Sun 06:00 to 02:00
- Induction LoopYes
- Accessible Ticket MachinesYes
station forecourt
- Height Adjusted Ticket Office CounterYes
There are standing height and wheelchair height ticket counters available.
- Ramp For Train AccessYes
- Accessible Taxis
Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible Public Telephones
Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Nearest stations with more facilitiesTunbridge Wells
- Accessible toiletsYes
Platform 1- Available during staffing hours. This toilet is stoma friendly.
- Step Free Access
Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
- Ticket GatesYes
- Impaired Mobility Set DownYes
- Wheelchairs AvailableYes
