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About Canonbury (CNN) Train Station

Station managed by: London Overground

Canonbury station
Wallace Road
Canonbury
Greater London
N1 2PG

Canonbury Station can be found on Wallace Road in Canonbury as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.

Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Canonbury Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.

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Everything you need to know about Canonbury Station

Discover Canonbury Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant borough of Islington, Canonbury train station serves as a pivotal stop on the London Overground, connecting passengers to various destinations across the city and beyond. With its unique neighborhood charm and easy access to key locations, Canonbury is a popular choice for both daily commuters and occasional travelers. Whether you're planning a short trip across the borough or a longer journey, Canonbury station offers several facilities and onward travel options to suit your needs.

Facilities and Amenities at Canonbury Station

Canonbury Station is equipped with essential amenities for both occasional and frequent travelers. Though compact, the station offers ticket machines and an open ticket office during peak morning hours on weekdays. For those who purchase tickets online, collection is seamless with accessible ticket machines readily available. While the station provides step-free access throughout, it lacks amenities like waiting rooms or accessible toilets. CCTV ensures a safe environment, and while there's no luggage storage or lost property facilities, travelers can contact customer services at 0343222123 for assistance.

Travel Connections and Accessibility

The station ensures a smooth travel experience for passengers with reduced mobility through level access and an elevator connecting the concourse with platforms. However, once at the station, it's worth noting that there are no dedicated spaces for accessible taxis or parking. Canonbury offers a dedicated helpline and the ability to request assistance up to two hours before travel for those needing support. Alternatively, the 'Turn-up-and-go' service allows impromptu journeys, supported by helpful staff on-site.

Savvy Onward Travel

Canonbury Station is well-connected to an extensive network of transport options. For those experiencing a rail disruption, replacement bus services are conveniently accessed via nearby bus stops on St Paul's Road. Besides, comprehensive bus information to plan your journey can be printed here. Cycling enthusiasts will appreciate the 24 bicycle storage spaces available on platforms 2, 3, and 4, though they are not sheltered.

Explore Popular Routes

With so much to explore from Canonbury, the station acts as a gateway to numerous fascinating locales. Consider hopping on a train to nearby destinations such as Highbury and Islington, Stratford, or the artistic shores of Shoreditch High Street. For a leisurely day out, Camden Road awaits with its eclectic markets and entertainment scene, easily accessible from Canonbury. Alternatively, head over to Whitechapel, known for its rich cultural tapestry and historic landmarks.

Plan Your Journey

If you're considering a journey from Canonbury, acquiring tickets is straightforward. While the station itself doesn't issue smartcards, travelers can effortlessly purchase and collect tickets at the station or via various online platforms. Canonbury station, with its convenient links and comprehensive facilities, invites you to explore vibrant neighborhoods and exciting destinations, making your next rail journey a pleasant and hassle-free experience.

Whether you're new to the area or a seasoned commuter, Canonbury is more than just a stop. It's a hub of connections, a point of departure to the heart of London and beyond, waiting for you to explore its many opportunities. If you need further assistance or travel tips, don't hesitate to reach out to the available resources at the station or visit the National Rail website for more details.

Canonbury Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday:07:30 to 10:00
Ticket machinesYes
Collect tickets bought onlineYes

Collect tickets at the ticket machine

Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this stationNo
Smartcard validatorsNo
Information available from staff

Yes - from information point

Customer information

ArrivalScreens

Announcements

Staff help available
Customer help pointsYes
Customer services notes

0343222123

Luggage storageNo
Lost property

None

CCTV at the stationYes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access

Step free access is available throughout the whole station.

Accessibility category A. Level access from street to ticket office/concourse/footbridge. Lift from concourse/footbridge to platforms

Ticket barriers and gatesYes
Accessible ticket machinesYes
Induction loopYes
Ramp for train accessYes
Accessible ToiletsNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Canonbury
Seating areaNo
Wheelchairs availableYes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis hereNo
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up pointNo
Accessible spacesNone
Accessible car park equipmentNo
Staff Help
Staff help available
Customer Help Points and Meeting PointYes
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.

London Overground also offers a Turn-up-and-go service so you can travel without making a booking. Please speak to a member of staff on arrival at the station - we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the train you wish to take.

ToiletsNo
Accessible ToiletsNo
Baby ChangingNo
Waiting roomsThere is no waiting room office at Canonbury
Seating areaNo
1st Class LoungeNo
Refreshment FacilitiesAvailable

Kiosk on Platform 2/3

ATM MachineAvailable
ShopsNo
Currency ExchangeNo
Pay PhonesNo
Public Wi-FiAvailable

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Bicycle Storage
Spaces24

Cycle stroage is located on platforms 2, 3 and 4

Type of StorageStands,
ShelteredNo
CCTVYes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire InformationThere are no cycle hire facilities at this station

Transport Links to and from Canonbury Station

All you need to know about Canonbury's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

 Use Bus stop CV in St Paul's Road for eastbound services to Stratford

Use Bus stop CF in St Paul's Road for westbound services to Highbury & Islington/Camden Road

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Live Departures and arrivals from Canonbury Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Canonbury station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

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