Getting here
Train
The c2c line train from London Fenchurch Street is the nearest train service, with Leigh-on-Sea Train Station being the nearest stop to all festival events and just a short walk up the hill.
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Alternatively, if on the Greater Anglian line from Liverpool Street, once in central Southend you can take an onward bus or take the short 5-minute walk to Southend Central station London bound to Leigh using c2c.
Bus
Rayleigh – take the number 1 from opposite Rayleigh Train Station, and it brings you directly to Leigh Broadway.
Central Southend – From Southend Travel Centre, take the number 26 to Leigh Broadway.
Car
Parking can be limited in Leigh-on-Sea. If you are driving, you may want to look at central Southend, and then take a c2c train from Southend Central Station to Leigh-on-Sea. The closest Leigh car parks are Elm Road, behind Leigh Community Centre (89 spaces) and North Street (34 spaces). Parking is free in Leigh Station car park on Sunday (550 spaces) and then is a 10-15 minute walk up the hill (Belton Way).
TAXI
The two main taxi companies in Southend are Andrews (01702 200 200) and AC Radio Cabs (01702 334455). The majority of taxis in the city are able to take cards, and both Andrews and AC Radio Cabs have apps available for reservations on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Car SHARE
Life’s a journey – share it! At this year’s festival, we are committed to making the festival as green as possible and ask you all to consider your environment and the effect your travel has on it. Therefore we have teamed up with the friendly peeps at GoCarShare to help encourage as many of you as possible to share car journeys by offering lifts. Just click on our page here and add your journey, whether you are driving or looking for a lift, and they will match you with someone going the same way. Go on, not only will you be saving the planet a little at a time, but you’ll be saving pennies too!