Winter Travel with c2c

C2c is introducing a slightly amended timetable on that comes into operation on 12 December.

Apart from some train times changing by a few minute of two, services between Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness via Basildon will remain unchanged. There will, however, be some improvements for passengers in the Thurrock area.

The key changes are:

1632 Fenchurch Street - Laindon will depart at 1636, and be diverted to Grays, calling at West Ham, Barking, Upminster, Ockendon, Chafford Hundred and Grays.

17.53 Fenchurch Street - Laindon will depart at 1747, and be diverted to Grays, calling at Lime House, Upminster, Ockendon, Chafford Hundred and Grays.

1748 Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness retimed to depart at 1750, and call additionally West Ham

1750 Fenchurch Street - Shoeburyness retimed to depart at 1753, and call additionally at West Horndon

Late evening services adjusted to provide clockface timings to match the all day pattern.

On Saturdays the 20 and 50 minutes past each hour departure from Southend Central to Fenchurch Street and v.v. will be routed via Ockendon all day.

Early/late services via Rainham will be provided by a shuttle between Barking and Grays

· 0816 from Pitsea to Fenchurch Street will be increased from 4 to 8 coaches

· 0834 from Pitsea to Fenchurch Street will be reduced from 8 to 4 coaches

Route Director Leila Frances commenting on the Winter Timetable said:

Passengers will be pleased that they can continue to enjoy the timetable they have got used to during the summer, but with some chnages, including more services for Ockendon and Chafford Hundred. In response to customer comments we have also increased the 0816 from Pitsea to Fenchurch Street to 8 coaches. We have issued all the times in our winter timetable that is now available to passengers, giving full details of services right the way through until May next year. I do advise passengers to check the new timetable in case there are any changes that affect them.

Details of services can also be obtained from the c2c website: www.c2c-online.co.uk or from the National Rail Enquiry Service on 08457 48 49 50.