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London Charing Cross Train Station

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London Charing Cross Train Station

Address

London Charing Cross Station
The Strand
London
Greater London
WC2N 5HF
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Station overview

A ticket office is available. Ticket office
Baby changing facilities are available. Baby changing facilities
A ticket machine is available. Ticket machine
A waiting room is available. Waiting room
Wheelchairs are available. Wheelchairs
A phone box is available. Phone box
Toilets are available. Toilets
 
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Destination
Platform
Facility Information
Ticket office information The ticket office is situated on the concourse
Ticket office opening hours Saturday: 04:30 to 00:50 Sunday: 06:45 to 00:45
Self service ticket machines A ticket machine is available.
Collection of pre-purchased tickets Collection of pre-purchased tickets is available.
Get Oyster card here Oyster Pre-Pay is available.
Top up Oyster pay as you go here Oyster top up is available.
Use Oyster pay as you go here Oyster pay as you go is available here.
Oyster information Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self-service ticket machine(s)
London Fare Zone Zone 1
Service Information
British Transport Police 0800 40 50 40
CCTV CCTV systems are available.
Information Systems
  • Departure screens
  • Announcements
  • Arrival screens
Service Information
London Charing Cross station customer services Customer services are not available here.
Left luggage Left luggage is available.
Left luggage contact details

Telephone: 020 3468 4662

URL: https://www.left-baggage.co.uk/index/locations

Lost property Lost property is available at the station. Monday to Friday: 09:00 to 17:30
Lost property contact details

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Telephone: 0330 024 0215

Facility Information
Lounge A first class lounge is not available.
Lounge opening hours A first class lounge is not available.
Facility Information
Seating area A seating area is not available.
Waiting rooms Waiting rooms are available.
Waiting room information

All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.

Trolleys Trolleys are available.
Refreshment facilities Refreshment facilities are available.
Toilets Toilets are available.
Toilets information Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
Baby changing Baby changing facilities are available.
Pay phone Pay phones are available. Cards and coins
Public Wi-Fi Wi-Fi is not available.
Post box A Post box is not available.
Tourist information office A tourist information office is not available.
Cashpoint A cashpoint is available.
Bureau de change A bureau de change is not available.
Shops Shops are available.
Showers Showers are not available.
Facility Information
Helpline information

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Helpline contact details If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.

URL: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Customer help points available Customer help points are available.
Customer help points information

Yes, staff help is available from the Rail Information Point in the Main Concourse beside platform 5 and 6 or from any member of station staff. Mobility assistance can be arranged by contacting Southeastern  on 0845 000222. It is preferred if this assistance is requested 24 hours in advance.

Staff help
Staff help opening times
Accessible ticket machines Accessible ticket machines are available.
Accessible ticket machines information

On the concourse in front of the ticket office.

Accessible ticket office counter An accessible ticket office counter is available.
Accessible ticket office counter information All ticket counters are lowered in this station. The Rail Information point has a lowered counter too.
Induction loop An induction loop is available.
Ramp for train access A ramp for train access is available.
Accessible taxis Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station

 

Accessible public pay phones

On the central passage in the main concourse

National key toilets National key toilets are available.
Step free access coverage Whole Station

Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.

Impaired mobility set down Impaired mobility set down Machine is available.
Disabled parking Yes, but not clearly identified as such. There is a large yellow Hatched box for loading and unloading that mobility passengers may use. It is unsupervised and there is no Help Point available. Help should be requested from the Rail Information Point in the main concourse, or from any member of station staff.
Wheelchairs Wheelchairs are available.
Ticket gates Ticket gates are present.
Ticket gates information

Yes there are ticket gates to all platforms. All platforms can be accessed by wide ticket gates.

Charges
  • Off peak: N/A
  • Per hour: N/A
  • Daily: N/A
  • Weekly: N/A
  • Monthly: N/A
  • Three monthly: N/A
  • Six monthly: N/A
  • Annual: N/A
Contact details
Bus services available Bus services are available.
Bus services information

Buses are available on the strand outside the station. All Transport for London buses are accessible by step free access.

More information about Transport for London buses can be found here

Cycle storage available Cycle storage is available.
Storage type Stands
Spaces 20
Sheltered No
CCTV Yes
Storage location Within car park and station forecourt
Transport Information
Taxi rank available A taxi rank is available.
Taxi rank information

There is a taxi rank outside the front of the station that is open Monday-Sunday 24 hours.

Airport available Airport information is not available.
Port available Port information is available.

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