Chalkwell railway station

Chalkwell
General information
Location	Chalkwell, Southend-on-Sea England
Grid reference	TQ852855
Managed by	c2c
Platforms	2
Other information
Station code	CHW
Classification	DfT category C2
History
Opened	11 September 1933
Passengers
2019/20	1.832 million
2020/21	0.425 million
2021/22	0.966 million
2022/23	1.183 million
2023/24	1.225 million
Location
Notes Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Chalkwell railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the locality of Chalkwell in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 33 miles 69 chains (54.5 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street via Basildon and it is situated between Leigh-on-Sea to the west and Westcliff to the east. Its three-letter station code is CHW. The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by c2c.

It was opened in 1933 on a site next to the beach.^[1]

Private operation of the London, Tilbury and Southend line by Trenitalia c2c ceased on 20 July 2025, with the new publicly owned operator c2c taking over.^[2]

There is no step-free access available.

As of the June 2024 timetable the typical Monday to Friday off-peak service is:^[3]

• 4 tph (trains per hour) westbound to London Fenchurch Street via Basildon (2 tph all stations and 2 tph semi-fast)
• 2 tph westbound to London Fenchurch Street via Tilbury Town and Ockendon
• 6 tph eastbound to Southend Central, of which 4 tph continue to Shoeburyness

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• Train times and station information for Chalkwell railway station from National Rail

Preceding station	National Rail			Following station
Leigh-on-Sea		c2c London, Tilbury and Southend line		Westcliff

51°32′20″N 0°40′16″E / 51.539°N 0.671°E / 51.539; 0.671