Southend Airport railway station

Southend Airport
National Rail
The station in 2012
General information
LocationLondon Southend Airport, Rochford
England
Coordinates51°34′07″N 0°42′19″E / 51.5687°N 0.7052°E / 51.5687; 0.7052
Grid referenceTQ875890
Managed byLondon Southend Airport
Platforms2
Other information
Station codeSIA
Key dates
18 July 2011Opened
Passengers
2018/19Increase 0.611 million
2019/20Increase 0.757 million
2020/21Decrease 64,524
2021/22Increase 0.126 million
2022/23Increase 0.141 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Southend Airport railway station is a stop on the Shenfield to Southend Line in the East of England; it serves London Southend Airport, the village of Sutton and northern parts of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It is 39 miles 44 chains (63.65 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Rochford and Prittlewell. Train services provide an airport rail link between Southend Airport and Central London.

The station is managed by London Southend Airport but the trains serving it are operated by Greater Anglia.[1] The Engineer's Line Reference for the line is SSV; the station's three-letter station code is SIA. The platforms have an operational length for 12-coach trains.

  1. ^ Geoghegan, John (18 July 2011). "Airport rail station to open next week". Echo Newspapers. Stobart, not National Express, will employ the staff who man the station and meet passengers getting off the train