Full service makes travelling easy on c2c over Spring Bank Holiday

24 May 2006

Customers intending to be out and about by train over the Spring Bank Holiday will find the going easy with c2c, with enhanced services to ensure customers have a comfortable and convenient journey to the Southend Airshow

There will be a normal service on Saturday 28 May on all routes.

On Sunday 29 May there will be the full Sunday service with extra trains serving Southend Central.

On Monday 30 May there will be again be a full Sunday service with extra trains serving Southend Central. Engineering work will, however, mean buses will replace trains after 2230 between Grays and Pitsea.

Route Director Leila Frances said " I am very pleased that we have minimal engineering works on c2c over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend so getting out and about will be easy, especially for those wishing to visit the Southend Air Show.

"With at least two trains per hour from all our stations for most of the day, and a more frequent service at our main stations , and with all day punctuality currently standing at 94% customers can be sure of a reliable and relaxing journey.

"I would, however, remind everyone that the railway is not a playground. Keep to the normal passenger areas and be safe. We want everyone to have an enjoyable and safe holiday period with c2c."

Details of all c2c services can be obtained from our website at www.c2c-online.co.uk or by calling 08457 48 49 50.