Purfleet railway station
Purfleet  | |
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  Purfleet Location of Purfleet in Essex | |
| Location | Purfleet |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Managed by | c2c |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code | PFL |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes [1] |
| Fare zone | G |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2004–05 | 0.273 million[2] |
| 2005–06 |
 0.309 million[2] |
| 2006–07 |
0.379 million[2] |
| 2007–08 |
0.433 million[2] |
| 2008–09 |
 0.396 million[2] |
| 2009–10 |
0.403 million[2] |
| 2010–11 |
0.427 million[2] |
| 2011–12 |
0.459 million[2] |
| 2012–13 |
0.487 million[2] |
| Key dates | |
| 1854 | Opened |
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London Transport portal UK Railways portalCoordinates: 51°28′52″N 0°14′13″E / 51.481°N 0.237°E | |
Purfleet railway station is located in Purfleet, Thurrock, Essex, in the East of England. It is situated just north of London Road, and a level crossing is provided for traffic. The station was opened in 1854 as part of the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway and is located 15.98 mi (25.72 km) from London Fenchurch Street. Passenger train services are provided by c2c. Although outside London fare zones 1 to 6, the station became part of the Oyster card pay-as-you-go rail network in January 2010.[3]
Services
Purfleet station is served solely by London, Tilbury and Southend Line trains heading inbound to Fenchurch Street in central London and outbound to Grays and Shoeburyness in Essex in the East of England.
The typical off peak service is:
- 2 trains per hour to Grays.
- 2 trains per hour to Fenchurch Street.
In the rush hour there is supplemented trains with additional services to/from Pitsea, Stanford-le-Hope, Southend Central and Shoeburyness.
Connections
Local Bus Routes 11 and 44 serve the station.
Gallery
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Platforms looking east
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Platforms looking west
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Looking east from footbridge, with Dartford Crossing just visible in the background
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Platform signage
References
- ↑ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail Enquiries. National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ↑ "Request for Mayoral Decision – MD457. Title: January 2010 Fare Changes" (PDF). Greater London Authority.
External links
- Train times and station information for Purfleet railway station from National Rail
| Preceding station | National Rail |
Following station | ||
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| Rainham | c2c London, Tilbury & Southend Line |
Grays | ||