Purfleet railway station
| Purfleet | |
|---|---|
| Location | Purfleet |
| Local authority | Thurrock |
| Managed by | c2c |
| Owner | Network Rail |
| Station code(s) | PFL |
| DfT category | D |
| Number of platforms | 2 |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Fare zone | A |
| National Rail annual entry and exit | |
| 2019–20 | 0.607 million |
| 2020–21 | 0.255 million |
| 2021–22 | 0.445 million |
| 2022–23 | 0.509 million |
| 2023–24 | 0.550 million |
| Key dates | |
| 1854 | Opened |
| Other information | |
| External links | |
| Coordinates | 51°28′52″N 0°14′13″E / 51.481°N 0.237°E |
| London transport portal | |
Purfleet railway station is on the London, Tilbury and Southend line serving the town of Purfleet, Essex. It is 16 miles 2 chains (25.8 km) down the line from London Fenchurch Street and it is situated between Rainham to the west and Grays to the east. Its three-letter station code is PFL.
It was opened in 1854 by the London Tilbury and Southend Railway and initially trains ran from Tilbury to Stratford where the train split for either Spitalfields or Fenchurch Street. The station and all trains serving it are currently operated by c2c. Although outside London fare zone 6, the station became part of the Oyster card pay-as-you-go network in 2010.