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Leigh Heritage Centre
Small museum in Old Leigh covering fishing, boatbuilding and local life. A strong introduction to the town's maritime character.
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Compare train and coach for Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 3 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 3 km distance in 4m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance 3 km |
Average train duration 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:47 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
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About
c2c is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Fenchurch Street to destinations in East London and Essex, including Southend, Basildon, and Grays. c2c offers a range of train types, including the Class 357 Electrostar, Class 312 Electrostar, and Class 315 Electrostar. These trains are modern and comfortable, with air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. c2c also offers a range of ticket types, including Anytime, Off-Peak, and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, toilets, and luggage storage. The most popular routes for c2c are London Fenchurch Street to Southend Central, London Fenchurch Street to Basildon, and London Fenchurch Street to Grays.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4m
Cheapest Price
£5
c2c frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar/bistro service available on most trains offering snacks, drinks, and light meals
Seat reservation
Seat reservations mandatory and included in ticket price for high-speed trains, optional for regional trains
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Leigh-on-Sea
Things to do in Leigh-on-Sea
Discover the best of Leigh-on-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leigh-on-Sea trip today.
- Recommended
Prittlewell Priory
Historic house museum with displays on domestic life and local history. Its restored rooms and gardens make it an engaging nearby visit.
- Recommended
Southend Central Museum
Museum in a Victorian house exploring Southend and the wider area through archaeology, natural history and social history collections.
- Must visit
Old Leigh
Historic waterfront area with narrow lanes, cockle sheds, pubs and estuary views. It is the classic place to experience Leigh's character.
- Recommended
Leigh Cliffs
Long coastal promenade and green space with wide Thames Estuary views, seating and easy walking between Leigh and Chalkwell.
- Recommended
Two Tree Island
Nature reserve of mudflats, lagoons and grassland popular for birdwatching and peaceful walks. A local favourite for open skies and wildlife.
- Gluten-free
Leigh Oysters
Fresh Pacific oysters landed nearby and served raw with lemon. They are central to Leigh heritage and the long-standing shellfish trade on the estuary.
Thames Estuary Brown Shrimps
Brown shrimps from the Thames Estuary, often sold potted or in sandwiches. They are a classic local catch closely tied to Old Leigh fishing boats.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
Jellied eels are chopped eels set in savoury stock. This historic Thames-side dish remains a traditional Essex and East End speciality.
Food
Stylish neighbourhood restaurant on Leigh Broadway serving modern British and seafood dishes. Warm, polished setting suited to a longer meal.
Osborne Bros Seafood
Historic Old Leigh seafood house known for oysters, shellfish platters and estuary views. Relaxed, traditional and popular for local catch.
The Peterboat
Classic cockle shed and fish bar in Old Leigh serving oysters, cockles and hot seafood dishes in a simple, lively waterfront setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town. Dining and stays cost more than smaller resorts, but rail access and casual food keep typical visitor costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Round up taxi fares. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as leaving small change.
FAQs: Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leigh-on-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea covers a distance of 3 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea is 3 km.
The first train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea departs at 23:47.
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea.
Yes, there is a direct train between Westcliff-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by c2c.
To get from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea.
The train station in Westcliff-on-Sea that goes to Leigh-on-Sea is Westcliff (WCF), and it arrives at Leigh-on-Sea station (LES).
The cheapest way to get from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea offers scenic views of the coastline, with glimpses of the Thames Estuary and picturesque seaside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea is feasible. The journey takes only 4m, covers 3 km, and there are 6 trains per day.
A visit to Leigh-on-Sea can be comfortably enjoyed in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore its charming Old Town, enjoy the local seafood, and take leisurely walks along the seafront.
Yes, you can take the train from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea.
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Important Stations and Airports in Westcliff-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea
Most Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea trains use the Westcliff to Leigh-on-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Westcliff-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Westcliff-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Leigh-on-Sea
Which Westcliff-on-Sea station do trains to Leigh-on-Sea leave from?
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea leave from Westcliff. The station is from Westcliff-on-Sea city centre at Westcliff station, Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB.
WestcliffWestcliff station, Station Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7SB+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Westcliff from Westcliff-on-Sea city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesExit the station via platform 1: - If travelling towards London, cross Station Road and wait by bus stop - If travelling towards Southend, wait by bus stop outside platform 1 entrance
Westcliff train station facilities and services
Westcliff has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Westcliff.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Westcliff.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Westcliff. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Westcliff: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Westcliff: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Westcliff: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There are no lifts at the station, but step free access is available to both platforms from street level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Leigh-on-Sea station do trains from Westcliff-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Westcliff-on-Sea to Leigh-on-Sea arrive at Leigh-on-Sea. Leigh-on-Sea is 1 km from Leigh-on-Sea city centre.
Leigh-on-SeaLeigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Leigh-on-Sea from Leigh-on-Sea city centre
Bus21S, 21, 26 · 1m · £4 · every ~11 min
99Ot · 2m · every ~4 min
Leigh-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Leigh-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leigh-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leigh-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leigh-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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