Southend East

Southend East station, Ambleside Drive, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
SS1 2UP

Southend East at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is information about accessibility

Accessible Public Telephones

Yes

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Booking Office Counter

Customer Service Staff

Customer Help Points

Southend East Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Gateline (Staffed Hours)


Upside main entrance, upon entering station the gateline is on the left. All street level. Check staffed hours on National Rail Enquiries website.


Southend East Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Station Help Points (Outside Staffed Hours)


Outside of staffed hours, please use the help point to request assistance for your journey.

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is a Low-Level counter here

Impaired Mobility Set Down

Yes

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Southend East Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Gateline (Staffed Hours)


Upside main entrance, upon entering station the gateline is on the left. All street level. Check staffed hours on National Rail Enquiries website.


Southend East Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Station Help Points (Outside Staffed Hours)


Outside of staffed hours, please use the help point to request assistance for your journey.

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Yes

Step Free Access

B3, step-free access only to some platforms

Step free access is only available from Ambleside Drive to platform 1 for trains travelling in the direction to London. There is no step free access to Platform 2 for trains towards Shoeburyness. Please speak to a member of staff or use the help points if you need to travel towards Shobeuryness.

Step Free Category

B3, step-free access only to some platforms

Ticket Barriers

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Parking, Accessible Taxis, Escalator Information, Induction Loop, Lifts, Nearest Accessible Stations, Wheelchairs Available

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: c2c

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Office
Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection, north entrance north approach
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls may be at a suitable height for some people

Ticket buying and collection, south entrance concourse
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls may be at a suitable height for some people

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, London Fare Zone, Oyster, Smartcards, Travel Centre

Bus Services

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

Car Park - Station Car Park

Name : Station Car Park
Spaces : 207
CCTV : No
Free Parking : Yes
Operator : Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Telephone : 01702 215 000

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Outside ticket office on platform 1 and at Riviera Drive entrance

Cycle Storage Sheltered

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

17 spaces

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop off and pick up point on Ambleside Drive
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Point 2: Drop off and pick up point on Riviera Drive
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for 1 vehicle at a time to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

Parking Spaces

207

Rail Replacement Services

c2c Rail Replacement at the end of Ilfracombe Ave on Southchurch Road:

  • Buses toward Southend/London at Bus Stop A, in front of the Car Park (W3W ///puppy.mash.pushy)
  • Buses toward Shoeburyness at Bus Stop B, in front of HARP Charity Shop (W3W ///plots.limit.trades)

This station does not offer

Airport, Car Hire, Cycle Hire, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Taxi Rank

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

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

Help Points

There are Help Points
Most Help Points do have induction loops

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.

Information Available

Yes - from ticket office

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Part time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
05:15:00.000 - 18:00:00.000

Saturday
06:30:00.000 - 15:30:00.000

Sunday
08:00:00.000 - 15:15:00.000

Pay Phones

Yes

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Refreshment Facilities

Platform 1

Toilets

The toilets are located on Platform 1.

The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key.

Waiting Room

Opening Times
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
05:15:00.000 - 20:30:00.000

Saturday, Sunday
06:15:00.000 - 15:40:00.000

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Trolleys

Departures and arrivals from Southend East

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