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Thanet Parkway abstracting significantly fewer passengers than forecast

02 April 2026
 

Thanet Parkway, the HS1-served station in Kent is generating significantly more new trips than forecast and abstracting fewer from other stations, new statistics provided by train operator Southeastern show.

When LTT932 reported in February on rapid growth at Thanet Parkway, Southeastern was unable to provide any abstraction figures. Southeastern has now given LTT statistics which show that 45,000 of trips in the 2024/25 financial year were abstracted from neighbouring stations. This was 36% of...

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