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Before you start your journey
Departing from Bekesbourne
- Departure station
- Bekesbourne station guide
- Address
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- Station Rd, Bekesbourne CT4 5EP
Operators serving Bekesbourne
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Facilities at Bekesbourne
- Basic Platforms
- No Facilities
Parking & meeting your train
- None
Explore the area around Bekesbourne
- Howletts Zoo
- Patrixbourne Church
About your departure station
Opened in 1861 as part of Canterbury Sandwich line.
Nearly closed 1960s but retained as rural halt.
Unstaffed since 1959.
Minimal services (6 trains daily) preserved.
Today primarily serves walkers and zoo visitors.
This simple station demonstrates the survival of basic rural transport in East Kent, maintained despite low patronage for community access.
Questions about this journey
Where can I see fares and train times from Bekesbourne to Shenfield?
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How do I check whether I need to change trains between Bekesbourne and Shenfield?
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