Barnehurst railway station serves Barnehurst, Northumberland Heath and northern parts of Bexleyheath in the London Borough of Bexley; it is 13 miles 71 chains (22.3 km) from Charing Cross on the Bexleyheath line.

[3] The platforms are situated east of the Barnehurst Lane overbridge.

Barnehurst was opened by the Bexley Heath Railway on 1 May 1895 as part of its route from Blackheath to Slade Green.

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

The typical off-peak service in trains per hour is:[4] During the peak hours, the service between London Charing Cross and Dartford is increased to 2 tph in each direction.