Leigh-on-Sea train station
You can reach 25 stations directly from Leigh-on-Sea on a weekday, without changing. The most frequent is Benfleet, with 470 trains a day.
Leigh-on-Sea is the nearest station for postcodes in SS9. Check your own postcode.
- 25 direct destinations
- 333rd busiest in Britain
- Staffed part time
- Step-free throughout
- 518 parking spaces
- 4 bus stops nearby
Direct trains from Leigh-on-Sea
Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.
| Destination | Weekday | Saturday | Sunday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benfleet | 470 | 248 | 282 |
| Barking | 426 | 248 | 282 |
| Chalkwell | 458 | 248 | 282 |
| Southend Central | 458 | 248 | 282 |
| Westcliff | 458 | 248 | 282 |
| Southend East | 353 | 235 | 282 |
| Shoeburyness | 337 | 235 | 282 |
| Thorpe Bay | 353 | 235 | 282 |
| Upminster | 444 | 231 | 282 |
| Pitsea | 346 | 188 | 282 |
| London Fenchurch Street | 466 | 157 | 225 |
| Limehouse | 433 | 157 | 225 |
| West Ham | 462 | 157 | 225 |
| Basildon | 343 | 153 | 214 |
| Laindon | 335 | 153 | 214 |
| East Tilbury | 125 | 95 | 68 |
| Grays | 125 | 95 | 68 |
| Stanford-le-Hope | 125 | 95 | 68 |
| Tilbury Town | 125 | 95 | 68 |
| West Horndon | 188 | 93 | 155 |
| London Liverpool Street | 0 | 85 | 56 |
| Stratford | 0 | 83 | 56 |
| Chafford Hundred Lakeside | 109 | 78 | 68 |
| Ockendon | 109 | 78 | 68 |
| Dagenham Dock | 16 | 17 | 0 |
| Purfleet | 16 | 17 | 0 |
| Rainham | 16 | 17 | 0 |
Lines serving Leigh-on-Sea
Leigh-on-Sea is on the London, Tilbury & Southend Railway. That page has the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.
Freight through Leigh-on-Sea station, hour by hour
Freight is booked through or alongside Leigh-on-Sea station on 9 paths in the week beginning 12 October 2026: 1 path on the Wednesday, no paths on the Saturday and no paths on the Sunday. Every one of them is held in the timetable and used only when there is something to move.
The grid counts the goods trains booked to pass in each hour of the week beginning 12 October 2026: the darker the hour, the more paths, and a dot marks an hour with at least one path that runs regardless. Engineering trains, empty stock and light engines are not counted. Across Britain only about a fifth of booked freight paths run on a given day, so a booked path is a possibility rather than a promise; the freight statistics page explains how that is measured.
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Paths booked in the hournone12 to 34 to 78 to 1516 or moreone runs regardless
How busy Leigh-on-Sea station is
1,689,868 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 333rd busiest station in Great Britain.
More journeys run between Leigh-on-Sea and London Fenchurch Street than any other pair: 810,348 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.
Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.
Nearest other stations
- Chalkwell 1.3 miles
- Westcliff 2.3 miles
- Southend Victoria 3.1 miles
- Southend Central 3.1 miles
- Prittlewell 3.1 miles
Closed stations nearby
Former stations within 8 km of Leigh-on-Sea, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.
- Allhallows-on-Sea · 4.8 miles
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Facilities at Leigh-on-Sea station
Leigh-on-Sea is staffed part time, with step-free access to the whole station.
Ticket office: Monday to Friday: 05:15 to 20:00 · Saturday: 06:15 to 20:00 · Sunday: 07:15 to 19:30
Toilets · WiFi
Parking at Leigh-on-Sea station
- Station Car Park 518 spaces, 4 accessible
£1.00 an hour, £6.90 a day, £31.00 a week
Cycle parking: 104 spaces (sheltered, stands).
From National Rail's station record, last updated 11 August 2026.
Getting to Leigh-on-Sea station
Leigh-on-Sea station is in Southend-on-Sea, East of England, and is run by c2c.
The nearest motorway junction is M2 J1 (Three Crutches), 12.9 miles south-west.
4 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Leigh-on-Sea Railway Station.
Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.
Leigh-on-Sea station elsewhere
- National Rail facilities, opening hours and live departures
- Realtime Trains every train calling today, to the minute
- Wikipedia the station's history
- OpenStreetMap the map data this page is built from
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