Whitechapel

Whitechapel station, Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, Greater London
E1 1BY

Whitechapel 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 no information about accessibility

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

Whitechapel Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Meeting point shown on station map.


Impaired Mobility Set Down

Yes

Lift Details

Lift C, Hammersith & City and District lines, Overgound to Platform 5
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift B, Overground & Elizabeth line
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift F, Overground to Platform 6
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift H, Elizabeth line
Operational Announcements : There are no audio announcements or they are not audible in this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift E, Overground and Platform 5
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift G, Overground Platform 6
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift requires wheelchair users to reverse in or out
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift A, Whitechapel Road entrance to Concourse
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lift D, Hammersmith & City and District lines
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Whitechapel Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Meeting point shown on station map.


Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are available on the train to provide assistance

Ramps are available to District and Hammersmith & City line trains and to southbound London Overground services. Level access without a ramp is available to Elizabeth line and northbound London Overground services.

Staff Help Available

Yes

Step Free Access

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

Step-free access available to train available on all platforms, including London Underground, except southbound London Overground platform which requires a manual boarding ramp.

Boarding ramps and / or mini ramps available’

For more information visit https://tfl.gov.uk/transport-accessibility/wheelchair-access-and-avoiding-stairsFor information about step-free access at London Underground stations and which stations have boarding ramps and mini ramps available see the Step-free Tube guide

Step Free Category

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

Ticket Barriers

Yes

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Parking, Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Taxis, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations

London Fare Zone

Zone 2

Oyster

Purchase Available
Top-up at Ticket Machine

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: London Underground

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

This station does not offer

Contactless, Prepurchase Collection, Smartcards, Ticket Office, Travel Centre

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Drop Off Pick Up

Drop-off Points
Point 1: Drop-off/pick-up
Same Side As Station: The drop-off and/or pick-up point is on the same side of the road as the station
Waiting Area: This is a combined drop-off and pick-up point
Facility Type:
Car Capacity: There is space for up to 3 vehicles to drop-off and/or pick-up
Ramp Deployable:
Help Point: There is no Help Point close to the drop-off and/or pick-up point

This station does not offer

Airport, Bus Services, Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Hire, Cycle Storage Cctv, Cycle Storage Location, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Cycle Storage Spaces, Cycle Storage Type, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Rail Replacement Services, Taxi Rank

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Customer Service

TFL Customer Services  0343 222 1234

Help Points

Help Points are available inside and outside this station
All Help Points have induction loops

Helpline

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.

Information Available

Yes - from help point

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Left Luggage, Lost Property

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are no information points

Toilets

Yes

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Baby Change, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Printed Local Information, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi

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