Westcliff railway station
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Westcliff | |||
Location | |||
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Place | Westcliff | ||
Local authority | Southend-on-Sea | ||
Operations | |||
Station code | WCF | ||
Managed by | c2c | ||
Platforms in use | 2 | ||
Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
Annual Rail Passenger Usage | |||
2004/05 * | 0.873 million | ||
History | |||
Key dates | Opened 1884 | ||
National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
* Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Westcliff from Office of Rail Regulation statistics. | |||
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Westcliff railway station in Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, is on the main line of c2c, between London's Fenchurch Street and Southend Central.
Westcliff was opened in 1884 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway.
[edit] Ticket Office
The main Ticket Office is located on the London Bound side of the Station. It has two serving positions and uses the TRIBUTE issuing System. Outside the main Ticket Office is a Customer operated Ticket machine. (Avantix.)
A second smaller Ticket Office has been constructed on the Southend Bound Platform. To date (January 2008) this building is not in use.
[edit] Services
The typical off-peak train frequency per hour is:
- 6 to Fenchurch Street, of which:
- 2 do not stop at Pitsea, West Horndon or Limehouse
- 2 call at all stations via Basildon
- 2 take the longer route via Ockendon
- 4 to Shoeburyness
- 2 to Southend Central
Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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Chalkwell | c2c London, Tilbury & Southend Line |
Southend Central |
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Westcliff railway station from National Rail