London Charing Cross

London Charing Cross station, The Strand, London, Greater London
WC2N 5HF

London Charing Cross at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is information about accessibility

Accessible Parking

1

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Accessible Booking Office Counter

All ticket counters are lowered in this station. The Rail Information point has a lowered counter too.

Customer Help Points

London Charing Cross Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Assisted Travel Lounge


Located on the main concourse. Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website.

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is no Low-Level counter here

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

London Charing Cross Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Assisted Travel Lounge


Located on the main concourse. Please check the opening times on the National Rail Enquiries website.

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

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. Passenger assistance can be arranged by contacting Southeastern on 0845 000222.

Assistance is available whether booked in advance or requested on the day of travel. Passengers can book assistance in advance through their train operator, including up to two hours before travel with many operators. If you have not booked, simply turn up and request assistance on the day and our team will be happy to help.

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

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

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

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

This station does not offer

Accessible Public Telephones, Escalator Information, Impaired Mobility Set Down, Induction Loop, Lifts, Nearest Accessible Stations, Wheelchairs Available

London Fare Zone

Zone 1

Oyster

Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self-service ticket machine(s)


Purchase Available
Top-up at Ticket Machine

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Southeastern

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket Machines, on Concourse next to Ticket Office
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls may be at a suitable height for some people

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, Smartcards, Travel Centre

Bus Services

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

Car Park - Station Car Park

Name : Station Car Park
Spaces : 0
CCTV : No
Free Parking : No

Cycle Hire

There are Santander hire cycles available near this station. See www.tfl.gov.uk for further details.

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Within car park and station forecourt

Cycle Storage Spaces

20 spaces

10 bike bars which can accommodate two bikes each

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi rank, Embankment Place
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is fully covered
Ramp : Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

Taxi rank, Station forecourt
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is on the same side as station
Covered : The taxi rank is partially covered
Ramp : Ramps cannot be deployed from the rear and side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Airport, Car Hire, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Rail Replacement Services

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Helpline

Assistance is available whether booked in advance or requested on the day of travel. Passengers can book assistance in advance through their train operator, including up to two hours before travel with many operators. If you have not booked, simply turn up and request assistance on the day and our team will be happy to help.

For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

Information Available

Yes - from information point
Yes - from ticket office

Left Luggage

Yes

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Customer Service, Help Points

Atm Machine

Yes

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
24 Hours

Saturday
24 Hours

Sunday
24 Hours

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Shops

Yes

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

Toilets

Located on the central passage in the main concourse.

Trolleys

Yes

Waiting Room

All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.

This station does not offer

Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Request Stop, WiFi

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