West Horndon railway station

West Horndon
National Rail
West Horndon railway station in 1991
General information
LocationWest Horndon, Borough of Brentwood
England
Coordinates51°34′04″N 0°20′26″E / 51.5679°N 0.3406°E / 51.5679; 0.3406
Grid referenceTQ623880
Owned byNetwork Rail
Managed byc2c
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeWHR
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyLondon, Tilbury and Southend Railway
Pre-groupingMidland Railway
Post-groupingLondon, Midland and Scottish Railway
Key dates
1 May 1886Opened as East Horndon
1 May 1949Renamed West Horndon
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.434 million
2019/20Decrease 0.406 million
2020/21Decrease 0.112 million
2021/22Increase 0.230 million
2022/23Increase 0.288 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

West Horndon railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the village of West Horndon situated on the boundary of the boroughs of Brentwood and Thurrock, Essex. It is 19 miles 15 chains (30.9 km) down the main line from London Fenchurch Street and is situated between Upminster and Laindon. Its three-letter station code is WHR.