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About Leigh-on-Sea (LES) Train Station

Station managed by: c2c

Leigh-on-Sea station
Belton Way
Leigh-on-Sea
Essex
SS9 2ET

Leigh-on-Sea Station can be found on Belton Way in Leigh-on-Sea as shown on the map, and is operated by c2c.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Leigh-on-Sea Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Leigh-on-Sea Station

Discovering Leigh-on-Sea Train Station

Leigh-on-Sea train station serves as a bustling hub on the coast of Essex, providing an array of facilities for travelers. Whether you're a commuter heading into London or a tourist exploring Essex's picturesque seaside, you'll find everything you need for a smooth journey. This station balances efficiency and convenience, making it a popular choice for rail travel.

Facilities and Amenities

Leigh-on-Sea station does not fall short in offering essential amenities for a comfortable journey. Open seven days a week, the ticket office ensures you can plan your trip conveniently. From ticket machines to help points, the station is designed to assist passengers at every step. The presence of CCTV cameras adds an extra layer of security for peace of mind. Waiting rooms are available and make longer wait times manageable, with operational hours stretching into the evening on most days. For accessibility, the station has step-free access throughout and offers ramps for train boarding, ensuring that passengers with mobility issues are well-catered for. Although there are no shops, the café on the concourse provides refreshments, an ideal stop for passengers needing a quick bite or drink. The ATM located just outside the station is perfect for any last-minute cash withdrawals.

Onward Travel Made Easy

Beyond getting you to your immediate destination, Leigh-on-Sea station connects effortlessly to other travel modes. Rail replacement bus services, when needed, can be found right outside the station entrance at Bus stop B. Taxis are easily accessible from the front of the station, perfect for a seamless journey to nearby areas or even Southend Airport, which is just a short ride away. If you're planning to explore further afield by bus, you can easily access information on local services, helping to tailor your travel plans.

Popular Destinations

Leigh-on-Sea is ideally positioned for those looking to explore the broader region. Frequent trains run from Leigh-on-Sea to many notable destinations. Head to London Fenchurch Street or explore local stops like Southend Central and Benfleet. For leisure or business trips, the train station offers reliable connections to hubs such as London Liverpool Street and other key destinations like Stratford, London.

A Busy Hub With A Relaxing Vibe

Leigh-on-Sea train station continues to be a key part of daily life for locals and visitors to this charming coastal area. Its mix of comprehensive facilities, ease of accessibility, and smooth travel connections render it an excellent base for exploring the Essex area and London alike. Whether you're planning your next commute or a day out, Leigh-on-Sea station stands out as a welcoming gateway.

Leigh-on-Sea Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:05:15 to 20:00
Saturday:06:15 to 20:00
Sunday:07:15 to 19:30
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsYes
Information available from staff

Yes - from ticket office

Customer information

DepartureScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 21:00
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 20:00

Saturday, Sunday, Public Holidays, 09:00 - 16:00

Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day

0345 744 4422 (option 3, followed by option 3)

contact@c2crail.net

Luggage storageNo
Lost property
Monday to Friday:08:00 to 20:00
Saturday and Sunday:09:00 to 16:00
All Bank Holidays:09:00 to 16:00

Operated by c2c

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Lifts are available to all platforms

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:15 to 22:00
Saturday:06:15 to 20:00
Sunday:06:45 to 19:40

Platforms 1/2

Seating areaYes
Wheelchairs availableNo
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointYes

Outside front of station

Accessible spaces4
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Monday to Friday:06:00 to 21:00
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

ToiletsYes

The toilets are located on Platforms 1 & 2.

The National key toilet is located on the Main Concourse beside the Ticket Office; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.

Accessible ToiletsYes
Baby ChangingYes
Waiting rooms
Monday to Friday:05:15 to 22:00
Saturday:06:15 to 20:00
Sunday:06:45 to 19:40

Platforms 1/2

Seating areaYes
1st Class LoungeNo
Station Car Park
OperatorNational Car Parks Ltd
Car Parking Availability
Monday to Sunday:Open 24 hours
Monday to Friday:Open 24 hours
Saturday:Open 24 hours
Sunday:Open 24 hours
Spaces518
Accessible spaces4
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Car park CCTVYes
Parking charges
Note<p>Please note that the off peak parking rate applies after 10:00, Mondays to Fridays, all day Saturday and Sunday and on Bank Holidays</p>
Daily£6.90
Annual£1,170.00
Sunday£3.20
Weekly£31.00
Monthly£117.00
Per_hour£1.00
Saturday£3.20
Three_monthly£339.00
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Cafe located on concourse

ATM MachineAvailable

Outside the front of the station

ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesYes
Public Wi-FiAvailable

Bicycle Storage
Spaces104

In drop off car park

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredYes
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Leigh-on-Sea Station

All you need to know about Leigh-on-Sea's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

Bus stops outside station entrance at Bus stop B

Outside front of station

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Southend Airport is about a 15 minute taxi journey from outside the front of the station. For further details please visit: http://www.southendairport.com/

Live Departures and arrivals from Leigh-on-Sea Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Leigh-on-Sea station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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