Chalkwell railway station is on the
London, Tilbury and Southend line
The London, Tilbury and Southend line, also known as Essex Thameside, is a commuter railway line on the British railway system. It connects Fenchurch Street station, in central London, with destinations in east London and Essex, including , , ...
, serving the locality of
Chalkwell
Chalkwell is a suburb of the city of Southend-on-Sea, in the City of Southend-on-Sea, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It faces the Thames Estuary and is in traditional terms still part of Westcliff-on-Sea.
History
The Crow Stone (le ...
in
Southend-on-Sea
Southend-on-Sea (), commonly referred to as Southend (), is a coastal city and unitary authority area with borough status in southeastern Essex, England. It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, east of central London. It is bordered ...
, Essex. It is down the main line from
London Fenchurch Street via and it is situated between to the west and to the east. Its three-letter station code is CHW.
It was opened in 1933 on a site next to the beach.
["Railway Magazine" December 1956] There is no step-free access available. The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by
.
Services
The typical off-peak service frequency is:
* 4 tph (trains per hour) westbound towards
London Fenchurch Street, of which:
**2 tph call at all stations via
**2 tph call at all stations via the branch
* 4 tph eastbound towards , of which:
** 2 tph terminate at
** 2 tph continue to Shoeburyness
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{{Railway stations served by c2c
Railway stations in Southend-on-Sea
Railway stations in Essex
DfT Category C2 stations
Former London, Midland and Scottish Railway stations
Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1933
Railway stations served by c2c
Buildings and structures in Southend-on-Sea