Blackhorse Road station
Blackhorse Road
Walthamstow
Greater London
E17 6NH
Blackhorse Road Station can be found on Blackhorse Road in Walthamstow as shown on the map, and is operated by London Underground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Blackhorse Road Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Blackhorse Road train station, an integral part of the London fare zone 3, stands as a gateway for those eager to explore the vibrant urban life that the capital has to offer. Nestled in the bustling District of Waltham Forest, this station is a vital node that connects travelers to the broader networks of the London Overground and the Victoria Line. Whether you're a commuter, a casual traveler, or a tourist aiming to soak in the diverse cultural tapestry of London, Blackhorse Road offers a seamless rail experience.
Blackhorse Road may not feature a ticket office, but you can easily purchase or collect tickets from the available machines. It's noteworthy to mention that these machines are not equipped with accessibility features. If you prefer a more traditional method of collecting tickets, you might want to reconsider. However, the station does offer step-free access to the London Overground platforms with lifts available from the footbridge, though access to the Victoria line is not step-free. For travelers with accessibility concerns, nearby Tottenham Hale Station could be a practical alternative due to its extensive ease of access.
Should you have any travel-related queries or require assistance, staff are available at the information points. While customer help points are absent, CCTV cameras ensure security throughout the station. It’s also good to keep the TFL Customer Services number (0343 222 1234) handy in case you need assistance.
If you're in need of a quick refreshment or snack, you'll find a food shop conveniently located in the ticket hall. While the station doesn't offer ATMs, it does provide public Wi-Fi, allowing you to stay connected. For those traveling on two wheels, Blackhorse Road offers 60 bike storage spaces, although they're not sheltered.
From Blackhorse Road, onward travel options abound. The Victoria Line swiftly connects you to many key parts of London. Nearby, various bus routes offer additional connectivity, and you can refer to the TfL website for detailed information. For travelers heading to the airports, Stansted is accessible with a quick interchange at Tottenham Hale.
If you're planning to venture out, numerous exciting destinations await. The scenic journey to Barking is always popular, or you might find yourself off to explore the vibrant streets surrounding Leyton Midland Road and Wanstead Park. Other options include trips to the charming neighborhoods of Upper Holloway and Crouch Hill. Whether heading to bustling hubs or quiet enclaves, destinations from Blackhorse Road promise an interesting journey.
While Blackhorse Road might not boast an exhaustive list of luxuries, it embodies the spirit of convenience and practical travel, making it an appealing starting point for your adventures across London. With its strategic location and straightforward connections to numerous parts of the city, it's no wonder that so many choose it as their entryway into the diverse wonder that is London.
So, pack your bags and grab a ticket—a world of exploration is just a train ride away from Blackhorse Road.
| Ticket Office | |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office Opening hours | There is no ticket office at Blackhorse Road, but ticket machines are available to collect tickets from. |
| Ticket machines | Yes |
| Collect tickets bought online | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Smartcards | |
| Smartcards issued at this station | No |
| Smartcard validators | No |
| Information available from staff | Yes - from information point | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Customer information | No | ||||||
| Staff help available |
| ||||||
| Customer help points | No | ||||||
| Customer services notes | TFL Customer Services : 0343 222 1234 | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property |
None | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Step-free access is available to both London Overground platforms via lifts from the footbridge. There is no step-free access to/from the London Underground Victoria line platforms. The nearest step-free station is Tottenham Hale, which can be accessed by London Buses Routes 123 230 or N73 to/from Blackhorse Road. |
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes |
| Accessible ticket machines | No |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | Platforms 1 & 2 London Overground. |
| Seating area | No |
| Wheelchairs available | No |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | No |
| 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. |
| Toilets | No |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | Platforms 1 & 2 London Overground. |
|---|---|
| Seating area | No |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | Available Food shop in ticket hall |
|---|---|
| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | Available Food shop in ticket hall |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
|---|---|
| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 60 Bike storage is a Council facility outside of the station - Bikes can be attached to metal arches. |
| Type of Storage | |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Eastbound towards Barking use Victoria Line to Walthamstow Central and change to rail replacement bus from bus stop 'C' in Walthamstow Central bus station. Westbound towards Gospel Oak use Victoria line to Seven Sisters and change for Rail replacement bus from bus stop 'A' in Seven Sisters Road. |
Please see TfL's website for details of bus routes and destinations served: https://tfl.gov.uk/hub/stop/HUBBHO/blackhorse-road/?Input=Blackhorse+Road |
Victoria Line |
Interchange at Tottenham Hale for National Rail Services to Stansted |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Barking Riverside | London Overground | 05:55 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to Gospel Oak | London Overground | 05:55 | - | On time |