Ockendon railway station
Network Rail station in Essex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ockendon railway station is located on a passing loop on a single-track branch of the London, Tilbury and Southend line, serving the town of South Ockendon, Essex. It is 18 miles 44 chains (29.9 km) down the line from London Fenchurch Street via Upminster; the following station on the branch is Chafford Hundred. Its three-letter station code is OCK.
Ockendon | |
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Location | South Ockendon |
Local authority | Thurrock |
Managed by | c2c |
Owner | Network Rail |
Station code | OCK |
DfT category | E |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | A |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2018–19 | 1.160 million[1] |
2019–20 | 1.159 million[1] |
2020–21 | 0.459 million[1] |
2021–22 | 0.797 million[1] |
2022–23 | 0.901 million[1] |
Key dates | |
1 July 1892 | Opened |
Other information | |
External links | |
Coordinates | 51.52°N 0.290°E / 51.52; 0.290 |
London transport portal |
The station was opened in 1892 by the London, Tilbury and Southend Railway (LTSR). Today, all passenger train services are operated by c2c, which also manages the station. Although the station is outside the London fare zones 1 to 6, it became part of the Oyster card pay-as-you-go network in 2010.[2]