London Charing Cross

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

Station Message

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​On weekdays, the busiest times at this station are generally between 06:30 and 09:30 and between 16:30 and 19:30.

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

Accessible Booking Office Counter

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

Accessible Public Telephones

On the central passage in the main concourse

Accessible Taxis

Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station

Accessible Ticket Machines

On the concourse in front of the ticket office.

Customer Help Points

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.

Impaired Mobility Set Down

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.

Induction Loop

Yes

National Key Toilets

Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets

Ramp For Train Access

Yes

Staff Help Available

Step Free Access

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

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: Network Rail

Prepurchase Collection

Yes

Smartcards

Southern's smartcard is called 'the key'.  To apply online, go to www.southernrailway.com/thekey or pick up an application form from a Southern ticket office.


SmartcardIssue : No
SmartcardTopup : No
SmartcardValidator : Yes

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Office

Monday to Sunday – 24 hours

The ticket office is situated on the concourse

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

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Location

Within car park and station forecourt

Cycle Storage Sheltered

No

Cycle Storage Spaces

20 spaces

Cycle Storage Type

Stands

Taxi Rank

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

This station does not offer

Rail Replacement Services

Left Luggage

Yes

Lost Property

Monday to Friday – 09:00 to 17:30

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Customer Service

Atm Machine

Yes

Baby Change

Yes

Refreshment Facilities

Yes

Toilets

Located on the central passage in the main concourse.

Waiting Room

All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.

This station does not offer

First Class Lounge, WiFi

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