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General information | |
Location | Basildon, Borough of Basildon England |
Coordinates | 51°34′04″N0°27′24″E / 51.5679°N 0.4566°E Coordinates: 51°34′04″N0°27′24″E / 51.5679°N 0.4566°E |
Grid reference | TQ703883 |
Managed by | c2c |
Platforms | 2 |
Other information | |
Station code | BSO |
Classification | DfT category C2 |
History | |
Opened | 25 November 1974 |
Original company | British Rail |
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Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road |
Basildon railway station is on the London,Tilbury and Southend line,serving the town of Basildon,Essex. It is 24 miles 26 chains (39.1 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street and is situated between Laindon to the west and Pitsea to the east. Its three-letter station code is BSO.
It was opened by British Rail in 1974 to serve the new town of Basildon,which was previously served by Laindon station. [1] The station and all its trains are currently operated by c2c.
The station has two platforms,both located on the upper level.
The ticket hall houses a retail unit as well as self-service ticket machines. The ticket office has three serving positions.
Basildon is served by c2c trains westbound to Fenchurch Street in the City of London and eastbound to Shoeburyness in eastern Essex.
The typical Monday-Friday off-peak service pattern is:
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Ockendon railway station is located on a passing loop on a single-track branch of the London,Tilbury and Southend line,serving the town of South Ockendon,Essex. It is 18 miles 44 chains (29.9 km) down the line from London Fenchurch Street via Upminster;the following station on the branch is Chafford Hundred Lakeside. Its three-letter station code is OCK.
Shoeburyness railway station is the eastern terminus of the London,Tilbury and Southend Line,serving the suburb of Shoeburyness,Essex. It is 39 miles 40 chains (63.57 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon;the preceding station is Thorpe Bay. Its three-letter station code is SRY.
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Preceding station | ![]() | Following station | ||
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Laindon | c2c London, Tilbury and Southend line | Pitsea |