Chalkwell railway station

Chalkwell National Rail
Location
Place Chalkwell
Local authority Southend-on-Sea
Grid reference TQ852855
Operations
Station code CHW
Managed by c2c
Number of platforms 2
DfT category C2
Live arrivals/departures, station information and onward connections
from National Rail Enquiries
Annual rail passenger usage*
2004/05  1.083 million
2005/06 Increase 1.146 million
2006/07 Increase 1.210 million
2007/08 Increase 1.313 million
2008/09 Increase 1.379 million
2009/10 Increase 1.385 million
2010/11 Increase 1.457 million
2011/12 Increase 1.542 million
2012/13 Increase 1.587 million
2013/14 Increase 1.735 million
History
Key dates Opened 11 September 1933 (11 September 1933)
National Rail – UK railway stations
* Annual estimated passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Chalkwell from Office of Rail and Road statistics. Methodology may vary year on year.
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Chalkwell railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway line, serving the locality of Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 33 miles 69 chains (54.5 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon and it is situated between Leigh-on-Sea to the west and Westcliff to the east. Its three-letter station code is CHW.

It was opened in 1933 on a site next to the beach.[1] The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by c2c.

Services

The typical off-peak service frequency is:

References

  1. "Railway Magazine" December 1956

External links

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Preceding station National Rail Following station
Leigh-on-Sea   c2c
London, Tilbury & Southend Line
  Westcliff

Coordinates: 51°32′20″N 0°40′16″E / 51.539°N 0.671°E / 51.539; 0.671

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