A notice from c2c
Heritage Rail Replacement
On Sunday 18th May, due to engineering works, c2c will be operating rail
replacement buses during the core part of the day, the semi-fast service
between Basildon and Southend Central via Leigh-on-Sea and be run by
heritage vehicles.
replacement buses during the core part of the day, the semi-fast service
between Basildon and Southend Central via Leigh-on-Sea and be run by
heritage vehicles.
Ensignbus are currently planning a variety of vehicles including Fleetline
MRJ 233W, Leyland PD3 424 DCD, Bristol RE UMF 53F, Tiger coach
A250 SVW and AEC Routemaster 513 CLT.
MRJ 233W, Leyland PD3 424 DCD, Bristol RE UMF 53F, Tiger coach
A250 SVW and AEC Routemaster 513 CLT.
A normal rail ticket will be required to travel on the heritage vehicles.
The service will be calling only at Leigh-on-Sea, Chalkwell and Westcliff Stations.
The service will be calling only at Leigh-on-Sea, Chalkwell and Westcliff Stations.
Journey time is about 50 minutes each way.
Duty H1: Metrobus M1:
From Basildon 0828, 1128, 1428;
From Southend 0930, 1230, 1530.
Duty H2: ex-Southend Tiger coach 250:
From Basildon 0858, 1158, 1458;
From Southend 1000, 1300, 1600.
Duty H3: ex-Crosville Bristol RE:
From Basildon 0928, 1228, 1528; .
From Southend 1030, 1330, 1630.
Duty H4: ex-Southend Fleetline 233:
From Basildon 0958, 1258, 1558;
From Southend 1100, 1400, 1700..
Duty H5: ex-Southdown PD3 424:
From Basildon 1028, 1328, 1628;
From Southend 0900, 1130, 1430.
Duty H6: Routemaster RMC1513:
From Basildon 1058, 1358, 1658;
From Southend 1200, 1500, 1800
In addition this will also be the last time the joint liveried Plaxton-bodied
articulated Volvo coaches are used on c2c rail replacement. They are scheduled
for express journeys Basildon non-stop Southend Central.and the workings
are as follows:
In addition this will also be the last time the joint liveried Plaxton-bodied
articulated Volvo coaches are used on c2c rail replacement. They are scheduled
for express journeys Basildon non-stop Southend Central.and the workings
are as follows:
Duty 321/421:
From Southend 0513, 0713, 0943, 1143, 1343, 1543, 1743, 2013, 2213.
From Basildon 0758, 1028, 1228. 1428, 1628, 1828, 2058, 2258, 0028.
Duty 322/422:
From Southend 0543, 0743, 1013, 1213, 1413, 1613, 1813, 2043, 2243.
From Basildon 0828, 1058, 1258, 1458, 1658, 1858, 2128, 2328, 0101.