Chafford Hundred  | |
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 Chafford Hundred railway station in 2010 | |
  Chafford Hundred Location of Chafford Hundred in Essex | |
| Location | Chafford Hundred |
| Local authority | Borough of Thurrock |
| Grid reference | TQ589787 |
| Managed by | c2c |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code(s) | CFH |
| DfT category | E |
| Number of platforms | 1 |
| Accessible | Yes[1] |
| Fare zone | A |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2018–19 |  2.912 million[2] |
| 2019–20 |  2.816 million[2] |
| 2020–21 | 0.882 million[2] |
| 2021–22 | 1.916 million[2] |
| 2022–23 | 2.128 million[2] |
| Railway companies | |
| Original company | British Rail |
| Key dates | |
| 30 May 1995[3] | Opened as Chafford Hundred |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°29′09″N 0°17′15″E / 51.4859°N 0.2876°E |
 London transport portal | |
Chafford Hundred railway station,[4][5] also known as Chafford Hundred Lakeside station, is located on a single-track branch line of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the area of Chafford Hundred as well as Lakeside Shopping Centre in Essex. It is 20 miles 77 chains (33.7 km) down the line from London Fenchurch Street via Upminster; it is situated between Ockendon and Grays. Its three-letter station code is CFH.
The station has a single platform and was opened on 30 May 1995 by Railtrack. Today, all passenger train services are operated by c2c, which also manages the station. Although outside the London fare zones 1 to 6, the station became part of the Oyster card pay-as-you-go network in 2010. It is the busiest single-platform station in the UK.
- ^ "London and South East" (PDF). National Rail. September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2009.
- ^ a b c d e "Estimates of station usage". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ^ Joe Brown, London Railway Atlas, 6th edition, Crécy Publishing (2023)
- ^ "Chafford Hundred attack: Noxious liquid thrown at men". London: BBC News. 26 February 2019. Archived from the original on 30 September 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.
It happened on a footbridge linking Chafford Hundred station…
- ^ Transport for London; Rail Delivery Group. "London's Rail and Tube services" (PDF). Transport for London. Retrieved 4 January 2024.