London, Tilbury and Southend Line

The London, Tilbury and Southend line is a commuter railway line in England. It connects Fenchurch Street station, in central London, with destinations in east London and Essex, including Barking, Upminster, Basildon, Grays and Southend.

Its main users are commuters travelling to and from London, particularly the City of London which is served by Fenchurch Street, and areas in east London including the Docklands financial district via London Underground and Docklands Light Railway connections at Limehouse station and West Ham station. 

The line is also heavily used by leisure travellers, as it and its branches serve a number of seaside resorts, shopping areas and countryside destinations in Essex. 

As of 2025, the line forms part of Network Rail's strategic route 6.

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