Clacton-on-Sea railway station

Clacton-on-Sea
Station entrance as seen in June 2013
General information
LocationClacton-on-Sea, Tendring
England
Coordinates51°47′37″N 1°09′15″E / 51.7936°N 1.1541°E / 51.7936; 1.1541
Grid referenceTM176153
Managed byGreater Anglia
Platforms4
Other information
Station codeCLT
ClassificationDfT category C1
History
Opened4 July 1882
Passengers
2019/20 0.763 million
2020/21 0.277 million
2021/22 0.624 million
2022/23 0.706 million
2023/24 0.793 million
Notes
Passenger statistics from the Office of Rail and Road

Clacton-on-Sea railway station is one of the two eastern termini of the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, serving the town of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. The line is a branch that diverges from the Great Eastern Main Line at Colchester, from where trains also run to Colchester Town and Walton-on-the-Naze. It is 69 miles 56 chains (112.17 km) down the line from London Liverpool Street. Its three-letter station code is CLT and it is managed by Greater Anglia, which also operates all trains serving the station.