It is 26 miles 79 chains (43.4 km) down the line from London Victoria.

Kemsing station opened on 1 June 1874, as part of the Maidstone Line from Swanley to Maidstone[1] The goods yard had six sidings, one of which served a goods shed.

[2] A PERTIS 'permit to travel' machine, located outside the station at road level on the 'up' side, suffices.

[5] There is a small car park at the station entrance and local buses to Sevenoaks stop a short distance away from Kemsing, Noah's Ark.

References Sources Other alternative routes from London to Dartford via Sidcup and via Bexleyheath.