Eltham station
Well Hall Road
Eltham
Greater London
SE9 6SL
Eltham Station can be found on Well Hall Road in Eltham as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Eltham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in southeast London, Eltham Train Station serves as a pivotal commuter hub for those venturing into the city or further afield. This bustling station offers a blend of modern facilities and valuable transport links, making it a convenient stop for both daily commuters and occasional travelers. Whether you're planning to explore more of London or need a reliable connection for work, Eltham Station is equipped to meet your needs.
Eltham Station boasts a comprehensive range of facilities designed to enhance your traveling experience. With a ticket office open until late, travelers can conveniently purchase tickets throughout the week. Ticket machines are also available on the station forecourt and in the booking hall, providing an easy option to collect tickets purchased online.
Step-free access is present in various parts of the station, making it accessible for all. The moderate ramps offer practical assistance for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues. Accessible toilets add to the station’s inclusivity, making it a supportive environment for all visitors.
If you're looking to relax before your journey, seating areas are available. While there isn't a waiting room, the coffee kiosk and vending machines provide refreshments to keep you fueled. Additionally, the presence of an ATM and shops selling newspapers add convenience to your visit.
Eltham Station is not only well-equipped but also well-connected. A frequent rail replacement service operates just outside the booking hall, ensuring that you have travel alternatives when necessary. The station is also seamlessly integrated with local bus services, and you can download a printable transport guide to plan your onward journey.
Those driving to the station will find ample parking, available 24 hours throughout the week. With 166 spaces, including 8 accessible ones, the parking facility is monitored by CCTV, which provides an added layer of security for peace of mind.
Venturing out from Eltham? The station provides straightforward routes to many exciting destinations. Within the city, vibrant places like London Bridge and Charing Cross are just a train ride away. If you fancy traveling further, venture to destinations like East Croydon or Abbey Wood. The station also serves trains to London Waterloo East and the iconic St Pancras International, effortlessly linking you to the heart of the capital or beyond.
With a wealth of amenities and a variety of travel options on offer, Eltham Station is your gateway to seamless travel experiences. Whether you're starting your day with a fresh cup of coffee from the station's kiosk, purchasing a ticket from easy-to-use machines, or catching a bus to your next destination, Eltham is well-equipped to assist.
For those planning journeys beyond their usual route, consider heading to popular spots such as London Bridge, East Croydon, or London Charing Cross. Embrace the convenience of Eltham Station as it fits seamlessly into your travel plans, ensuring you always enjoy a smooth ride.
All things considered, Eltham Train Station acts as a bustling hub within the network of London's railway services. It not only facilitates easy travel with its broad spectrum of facilities but also connects you to vibrant locations across London and beyond. Whether you're a commuter or an adventurer, Eltham welcomes you with open arms, ready to take you where you need to go.
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes On the station forecourt and in the booking hall | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | This station has Secure station accreditation - For more information contact 0345 322 7021 | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | Southeastern Customer Services | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to both platforms and interchange between platforms from booking hall via moderate but long ramps. | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes On the station forecourt and in the booking hall | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Eltham | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 8 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||
| Staff Help | |||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||
| Helpline | Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available during station staffing hours (see Staff Help available times) . You can now book assistance up to 2 hours before your journey. You can also travel without booking, just make yourself known to staff as far in advance as possible of the train you would like to get - we recommend at least 20 minutes. There are no staff on the trains that call at this station that can assist. The meeting point for assisted travel is the gateline in the booking hall, or if unstaffed, the ticket office or you can use the help point.Where staff are not available at the station to assist, we now have a mobile Assistance Team who can be deployed to stations This can be arranged in advance by booking through Customer Services or by using the Help Point on the station (although inevitably there will be a delay if not booked in advance) - alternatively a taxi can be arranged, at no additional cost, to convey you to the nearest station where you can be assisted further. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Eltham |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
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| Operator | APCOA Parking | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 166 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible spaces | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Car park CCTV | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Parking charges |
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| Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machine |
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| ATM Machine | Available Located by the ticket office |
| Shops | Available newspapers |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | Yes |
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| Public Wi-Fi | No |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 40 You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk. One by Car Park and One by Well Hall Road |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | No |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Bus alighting point, just outside the booking hall |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Dartford | Southeastern | 05:30 | 1 | On time |
| from Dartford | Southeastern | 05:50 | - | On time |
| from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:52 | - | On time |
| from Barnehurst | Southeastern | 05:57 | - | On time |
| from Dartford | Southeastern | 06:13 | - | On time |
| from Dartford | Southeastern | 06:20 | - | On time |
| from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 06:22 | - | On time |
| from Barnehurst | Southeastern | 06:27 | - | On time |
| from London Victoria | Southeastern | 06:35 | - | On time |
| from Dartford | Southeastern | 06:43 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:31 | 1 | On time |
| to London Victoria | Southeastern | 05:50 | - | On time |
| to Dartford | Southeastern | 05:53 | - | On time |
| to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 05:58 | - | On time |
| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 06:13 | - | On time |
| to London Victoria | Southeastern | 06:20 | - | On time |
| to Dartford | Southeastern | 06:23 | - | On time |
| to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 06:28 | - | On time |
| to Gravesend | Southeastern | 06:36 | - | On time |
| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 06:43 | - | On time |