- Source: Westcliff railway station
Westcliff railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the locality of Westcliff-on-Sea in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 34 miles 66 chains (56.0 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon and it is situated between Chalkwell to the west and Southend Central to the east. Its three-letter station code is WCF.
It was opened in 1895 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway. The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by c2c.
Description
The main ticket office is located on the London-bound side of the station, leading to platform 1. It has two serving positions and uses the Tribute ticket issuing system. Outside the main ticket office is a self-service ticket machine. A second, smaller ticket office is on the country-bound platform 2, but is not currently in use.
Facilities at the station include a bicycle rack, a taxicab stand, and a car park with 50 spaces and three disabled spaces. It was extensively improved between 2004 and 2006 in a £500,000 refurbishment project by a partnership between c2c and Southend Borough Council in order to attract more people to travel by rail.
Services
As of the June 2024 timetable the typical Monday to Friday off-peak service is:
4 tph (trains per hour) westbound to London Fenchurch Street via Basildon (2 tph all stations and 2 tph semi-fast)
2 tph westbound to London Fenchurch Street via Tilbury Town and Ockendon
6 tph eastbound to Southend Central, of which 4 tph continue to Shoeburyness
References
External links
Train times and station information for Westcliff railway station from National Rail
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- Westcliff railway station
- Westcliff-on-Sea
- WCF
- Westcliff (disambiguation)
- Blackfriars station
- London Victoria station
- Southend Central railway station
- Fenchurch Street railway station
- Bank and Monument stations
- Barons Court tube station