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Pier trains run on a half hourly basis, at the hour and 30 minutes past the hour from 10:30am. Southend Pier Railway is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway that runs for 1.25 miles (2.01 km) along the 1.34 miles (2.16 km) length of Southend Pier, providing public passenger transport from the shore to the Pier Head.
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The Southend Pier Railway is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railway in the English city of Southend-on-Sea, Essex. It runs for 1.25 miles (2.01 km) along the 1.34 miles (2.16 km) length of Southend Pier, providing public passenger transport from the shore to the pier head.
The pier railway runs the length of Southend Pier, providing public passenger transport from the shore to the pierhead. It operates every day on which the pier is open, providing a quarter or half-hourly service.
Family Friendly Venue. Wheelchair Accessible. Share. Website. Southend Pier is the town’s historical icon as well as being the longest pleasure pier in the world! It stretches for 1.33 miles, putting Southend on the map as well as into the record books.
About. Southend Pier is a major landmark in Southend-on-Sea. Extending 1.34 miles into the Thames Estuary, it is the longest pleasure pier in the world. Sir John Betjeman once said that "the Pier is Southend, Southend is the Pier". The pier is a Grade II listed building. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing.