Erith
Erith Location of Erith in Greater London
Location	Erith
Local authority	London Borough of Bexley
Managed by	Southeastern
Station code	ERH
DfT category	E
Number of platforms	2
Fare zone	6
National Rail annual entry and exit
2018–19	1.037 million[1]
2019–20	1.009 million[1]
2020–21	0.308 million[1]
2021–22	0.653 million[1]
2022–23	0.790 million[1]
Key dates
30 July 1849	Opened
Other information
External links	Departures Layout Facilities Buses
WGS84	51°28′54″N 0°10′31″E / 51.4816°N 0.1754°E / 51.4816; 0.1754
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Erith station serves Erith in the London Borough of Bexley, southeast London. It is 14 miles 18 chains (22.9 km) measured from London Charing Cross.

The station stands between Belvedere and Slade Green on the North Kent line and is served by Greenwich line trains running from the station westbound generally to Cannon Street via London Bridge and eastbound to Dartford or to Central London via the Dartford loop and Sidcup.

The station buildings date from the opening of the line in 1849.^[2]

Services

All services at Erith are operated by Southeastern using Class 376, 465, 466 and 707 EMUs.

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:^[3]

• 4 tph to London Cannon Street (2 of these run via Greenwich and 2 run via Lewisham)
• 2 tph to Barnehurst, returning to London Cannon Street via Bexleyheath and Lewisham
• 2 tph to Gravesend

During the peak hours, the station is served by an additional half-hourly circular service to and from London Cannon Street via Sidcup and Lewisham in the clockwise direction and via Greenwich in the anticlockwise direction.

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Belvedere		Southeastern North Kent Line		Slade Green

Connections

London Buses routes 99, 180, 229 and 469 serve the station.^[4]

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Erith railway station.

• Train times and station information for Erith railway station from National Rail