Prittlewell railway station

Prittlewell
National Rail
Station platforms as seen in August 2008
General information
LocationPrittlewell, Southend-on-Sea
England
Grid referenceTQ880870
Managed byGreater Anglia
Platforms2
Other information
Station codePRL
ClassificationDfT category E
History
Original companyGreat Eastern Railway
Pre-groupingGreat Eastern Railway
Post-groupingLondon and North Eastern Railway
Key dates
1 October 1889Station opened[1]
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.221 million
2019/20Increase 0.227 million
2020/21Decrease 97,456
2021/22Increase 0.228 million
2022/23Increase 0.281 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Prittlewell railway station is on the Shenfield to Southend Line in the East of England, serving the residential district of Prittlewell in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 40 miles 67 chains (65.72 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Southend Airport and Southend Victoria stations. The Engineer's Line Reference for the line is SSV; the station's three-letter station code is PRL. The platforms have an operational length for 12-coach trains.

  1. ^ Butt, R.V.J. (1995). The Directory of Railway Stations. Yeovil: Patrick Stephens Ltd. p. 192. ISBN 1-85260-508-1. R508.