Shoeburyness railway station
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Shoeburyness | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Shoeburyness | ||
Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | ||
Operations | |||
Managed by | c2c | ||
Platforms in use | 3 | ||
History | |||
Key dates | Opened 1884 | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
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Shoeburyness is a railway station located in Shoeburyness in the borough and unitary district of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England, United Kingdom. The station serves as the eastern terminus of the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway from Fenchurch Street railway station in the City of London, some 39 miles (62.7 km) to the west. The station is served by c2c services.
[edit] Layout
The station is arranged in a through station layout despite acting as a terminal station. It was opened on 1 February 1884 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. As a result of this layout, the station has step free access to all of its platforms.
[edit] Off peak service
The typical off-peak service frequency is:
- 4tph (trains per hour) to Fenchurch Street of which:
- 2tph do not stop at Pitsea, West Horndon or Limehouse
- 2tph call at all stations via Basildon
A connection exists to the MOD site nearby at Pig's Bay.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Shoeburyness railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Shoeburyness railway station from Multimap.com
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Thorpe Bay | c2c London, Tilbury & Southend Line |
Terminus |