London Bridge station
Tooley Street / St Thomas Street
London
Greater London
SE1 3QX
London Bridge Station can be found on Tooley Street / St Thomas Street in London as shown on the map, and is operated by Network Rail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at London Bridge Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the heart of London, London Bridge Train Station stands as a bustling interchange point for commuters and tourists alike. This historic station not only serves as a gateway to the vibrant districts of London but also paves the way for travelers heading to various destinations across the UK. Renowned for its rich history and modern amenities, this station is more than just a place to catch a train; it's an integral part of the city's pulse.
London Bridge Station is equipped with a wide array of facilities aimed at enhancing the traveler experience. Ticketing services are comprehensive, with a ticket office open from the early hours of 04:45 until 01:00 the following morning on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 05:25 on Sundays. Travelers can also find numerous ticket machines throughout the station, making ticket purchase quick and convenient.
For those who might need assistance, there is a strong support system in place. Staff is available to help each day from 04:00 to 01:00, and customer help points are strategically placed for easy access. Moreover, the station is designed to be fully accessible, featuring step-free access across all platforms via lifts, ensuring a seamless experience for all passengers.
Whether you’re feeling peckish or need a quick caffeine fix, the station's concourse boasts a variety of food and drink options. From cozy cafes with seating to bustling food kiosks, there are plenty of choices to suit every palate. ATMs are conveniently located on both the lower and upper concourses, allowing you to manage your travel finances with ease.
This hub isn't just limited to train journeys. The station connects to multiple modes of transport, enhancing its role as a travel nexus. Buses are readily accessible from the station’s main entrance and also from Tooley Street. There is a taxi rank situated right outside the main doors, providing quick rides to your next destination.
For those who prefer cycling, while there isn’t an official hire service within the station, nearby Duke Street Hill provides convenient bicycle rentals. Additionally, London Bridge Station extends its reach to airports, with direct train connections to Gatwick and Luton Airports, appealing to international travelers.
London Bridge Station is a gateway to numerous travel adventures. From here, you can board a train to the charming suburb of East Croydon or head to the leafy confines of Orpington. If the seaside allure of Brighton beckons, you can hop on a train and be amidst the coastal scenery in no time.
Other popular routes include trips to Gatwick Airport, ideal for holidaymakers, or a journey down to the historic town of Greenwich, known for its rich maritime history. Whether your journey takes you to the bustling streets of Lewisham or the serene landscapes of Tunbridge Wells, London Bridge Station is your starting point.
London Bridge Train Station has evolved from a simple transport hub to a well-equipped, modern facility catering to a plethora of passenger needs. Whether you're traveling for business, pleasure, or just a daily commute, this station offers everything you need for a smooth and stress-free journey.
Your next travel adventure awaits, and it’s easy to start from London Bridge Station. So, why not explore the delightful possibilities that lie ahead? Purchase your tickets today and integrate seamlessly into the rhythm of London’s dynamic landscape. Here at London Bridge, the whole of the UK is just a train ride away.
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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 | No | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Smartcards | |||||||
| Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
| Smartcard validators | Yes | ||||||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from information point Yes - from ticket office | ||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens ArrivalScreens Announcements | ||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||
| Customer services notes | Monday-Friday 08:00-21:00 Saturday 10:00-18:00 Sunday 10:00-18:00 | ||
| Luggage storage | Yes | ||
| Lost property | Managed by the Left Luggage unit who can be contacted on 0203 4684714 | ||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. This is a Category A station. This station has step-free level access to all platforms via lifts. The Assistance Meeting Point varies - please check with your operator. | ||
| Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||
| Accessible ticket machines | No | ||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
| Accessible Toilets | Yes | ||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at London Bridge | ||
| Seating area | Yes | ||
| Wheelchairs available | Yes | ||
| Getting to and from the station | |||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Please contact customer services of the appropriate train operator or speak to a member of the station team who will be able to assist: - Southern: 0800 138 1016 (textphone 0800 138 1018)- Southeastern: 0800 783 4524 (textphone 0800 783 4548)- Thameslink: 0800 058 2844 (textphone 0800 975 1052) | ||
| Accessible spaces | None | ||
| Accessible car park equipment | No | ||
| Staff Help | |||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||
| 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. " Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel (Southern Railway) or Assisted Travel (Thameslink). Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train. For further information on assisted travel please see: Accessibility at the station - Southern or Accessibility at the station - Thameslink. " | ||
| Toilets | Yes The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space. |
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| Accessible Toilets | Yes |
| Baby Changing | Yes Female toilets,Male toilets |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at London Bridge |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | Available Coffee Shops (Seating available), Coffee Kiosks, Food Kiosks Food Outlets (Seating available) Station concourse |
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| ATM Machine | Available ATMs are located on the lower and upper concourses. |
| Shops | Available Various shops, cafes and restaurants |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 200 Located in Station Approach. |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | Available Cycle hire is not available within the station. However it is available within close proximity to the station at Duke Street Hill. |
Replacement bus services are usually found at the Bus Station on London Bridge Street (Bus stop D). However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff. |
Taxis are available from the taxi rank outside the main doors at the front of the station at upper level. Alternative taxi facilities are situated on Bermondsey Street at the junction with Tooley Street. Taxis are also available from St Thomas Street. |
The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level. |
For North and North East Kent and South East London |
Direct connections for Gatwick Airport and Luton Airport |
Available Cycle hire is not available within the station. However it is available within close proximity to the station at Duke Street Hill. |
There are no car hire facilities at the station . |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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| from Brighton | Thameslink | 05:26 | 5 | On time |
| from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:27 | 6 | On time |
| from Gravesend | Southeastern | 05:28 | 9 | On time |
| from Orpington | Southeastern | 05:32 | 9 | On time |
| from London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:32 | 6 | On time |
| from Bedford | Thameslink | 05:34 | 4 | On time |
| from London Cannon Street | Southeastern | 05:38 | 1 | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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| to Dartford | Southeastern | 05:09 | 7 | On time |
| to Bedford | Thameslink | 05:27 | 5 | On time |
| to Gravesend | Southeastern | 05:29 | 6 | On time |
| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:30 | 9 | On time |
| to London Charing Cross | Southeastern | 05:33 | 9 | On time |
| to Dartford | Southeastern | 05:34 | 6 | On time |
| to Caterham | Southern | 05:34 | - | On time |
| to Brighton | Thameslink | 05:35 | 4 | On time |
| to East Grinstead | Thameslink | 05:37 | - | On time |
| to Dartford | Southeastern | 05:39 | 1 | On time |