Lewisham station
Loampit Vale
Lewisham
Greater London
SE13 7RY
Lewisham Station can be found on Loampit Vale in Lewisham as shown on the map, and is operated by Southeastern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Lewisham Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Lewisham Train Station, located in the bustling heart of South East London, is a pivotal connecting point for both commuters and leisure travelers. A gateway to various destinations across London and beyond, it offers a variety of outstanding facilities to help make your journey as comfortable and efficient as possible. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor, there are many reasons why Lewisham Train Station might just be your perfect travel companion.
Lewisham Train Station provides convenient ticket buying and collection services with a well-staffed ticket office open from early morning until late in the evening. Ticket machines are available for those who prefer a quick and easy self-service option, including accessible machines located in the station forecourt and booking hall. Smartcard services further enhance your travel experience with on-site issuance and validation options.
Customer support is robust, with friendly staff available to assist throughout the station, and help points are strategically placed for your convenience. For those requiring special assistance, there is step-free access to all platforms, ensuring all visitors can navigate the station comfortably. The station is equipped with features such as induction loops and accessible toilets to accommodate diverse needs.
Relax and refuel with refreshment options readily available, ranging from a coffee kiosk to Selecta vending machines. Though there’s no dedicated waiting room or first-class lounge, ample seating areas provide a place to rest before your journey. For cyclists, the station offers 44 bicycle storage spaces with sheltered stands. It's worth noting that while there is CCTV monitoring, there are no cycle hire facilities at present.
Lewisham Station is well-served by diverse transport options, making it a prime starting point for exploring London and beyond. The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) offers seamless contract with the London Underground network. Should the need arise for a rail replacement service due to maintenance or disruption, buses are conveniently located at nearby stops with detailed directions available to guide you.
Complementing this are local bus services that are easily accessible through a printable guide, ensuring you are well-prepared for continued travel. While the station itself doesn’t offer on-site cycle hire, taxi services are conveniently located to whisk you away at a moment’s notice.
Lewisham regularly connects you to some of London's key locations. Enjoy the metropolitan vibe by taking a train to London Bridge, Charing Cross, or Cannon Street. Perhaps you're headed to exciting suburban areas like Hayes (Kent) or the historic Blackheath. Trains to Sidcup, Orpington, and Dartford also run regularly, making Lewisham a versatile hub of travel.
Whether you're a seasoned traveler on a daily commute or someone indulging in a leisurely escapade, Lewisham Train Station offers a hassle-free travel experience with its myriad of facilities and comprehensive connectivity. Remember to plan your journey well in advance, ensuring that you have the correct tickets purchased through their convenient services or online to make the most of what this transport hub has to offer.
So why wait? Next time you're planning your journey, think of Lewisham Train Station as the starting point for new adventures. Whether connecting to the heart of London or venturing to the outskirts, you are sure to find Lewisham accommodating your travels with ease and efficiency.
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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 station forecourt/ 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 throughout the whole station. Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct access via lift to platforms 1,3 & 4 from subway. Step free access to platform 2 via booking hall and lift to platform 3. |
Ticket barriers and gates | Yes |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes station forecourt/ booking hall |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | Yes |
Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Lewisham |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | Yes |
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 | Yes |
Helpline | Assistance navigating through the station and getting on and off trains (by ramp if required) is available all the time trains are running. 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. |
Toilets | Yes Platform 2 + 3 - Available during staffing hours |
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Accessible Toilets | Yes |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Lewisham |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee kiosk and Selecta vending machines |
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ATM Machine | Available |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 44 You may leave your cycle in the rack provided however you do so at your own risk. left of entrance |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | Yes |
CCTV | No |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
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Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
DLR |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 12:08 | 3 | On time |
from Hayes (Kent) | Southeastern | 12:09 | 1 | On time |
from London Bridge | Southeastern | 12:12 | 4 | On time |
from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 12:16 | 4 | On time |
from Dartford | Southeastern | 12:17 | 3 | On time |
from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 12:18 | 2 | On time |
from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 12:23 | 2 | 12:26 |
from Dartford | Southeastern | 12:24 | 3 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southeastern | 12:25 | 4 | On time |
from Sevenoaks | Southeastern | 12:29 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 12:09 | 3 | On time |
to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 12:10 | 1 | On time |
to Dartford | Southeastern | 12:13 | 4 | On time |
to Dartford | Southeastern | 12:17 | 4 | On time |
to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 12:19 | 3 | On time |
to Sevenoaks | Southeastern | 12:19 | 2 | On time |
to Dartford | Southeastern | 12:25 | 2 | 12:27 |
to London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 12:25 | 3 | On time |
to Gravesend | Southeastern | 12:26 | 4 | On time |
to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 12:30 | 1 | On time |