Sandling Railway Station

SDLG SDG | 5025
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Sandling station is managed by Southeastern and is located in Folkestone and Hythe within the South East area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 20,250 journeys were made between Sandling and London St Pancras International—that's 27% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Sandling peaked during 2007-08 with 163,416 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 21% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 73% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Sandling table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98125,986
1998-99130,371
1999-00144,642
2000-01142,473
2001-02145,838
2002-03136,406
2003-04 
2004-05131,026
2005-06133,426
2006-07148,687
2007-08163,416
2008-09151,376
2009-10121,758
2010-11106,446
2011-12107,712
2012-13106,948
2013-14107,156
2014-15107,080
2015-1698,500
2016-1793,456
2017-1886,542
2018-1994,630
2019-2096,612
2020-2120,000
2021-2253,828
2022-2370,978
2023-2473,646
2024-25