Penge West station
Anerley Park
Penge
London
SE20 8NU
Penge West Station can be found on Anerley Park in Penge as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Penge West Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Tucked into the vibrant neighborhood of Penge, South London, Penge West train station is an integral part of the London Overground network. Known for its efficiency and convenience, this station is a gateway to both local charms and the bustling heart of London. Catering to commuters, travelers, and even curious explorers, Penge West ensures a seamless travel experience with a variety of amenities and transport links.
Penge West is designed with traveler convenience in mind. Ticketing services are readily available with opening hours from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, and ticket machines are accessible for easy collection of tickets bought online. Its commitment to accessibility is evident with features like an induction loop and step-free access to the ticket office and platform 1. However, travelers should note the footbridge with steps leading to platform 2. For a more fully accessible journey, Anerley, the closest step-free station, is your best bet.
While the station does not offer waiting rooms or car parking spaces, it compensates with open seating areas and bicycle storage for those cycling to the station. Despite the absence of shops and refreshment facilities, the station remains vigilant with CCTV surveillance to ensure safety. Staying connected is effortless with public Wi-Fi services—explore your options or plan your next stops at any time.
The transport links from Penge West are noteworthy. For those continuing their journey by bus, designated stops on Anerley Road facilitate easy travel towards major hubs like East Croydon, London Bridge, and Crystal Palace. Taxi services, though not stationed directly at the platform, can be conveniently arranged through popular services like Addison Lee and Gett.
If you're planning your onward journey, detailed information is conveniently available in a downloadable format here. With these ample options, charting a path from Penge West is straightforward and accommodating.
Whether for work, education, or leisure, Penge West provides swift access to numerous popular spots across London. Fancy a shopping spree? Take a train to Bond Street. If the arts call your name, the vibrant districts of Shoreditch High Street and Hoxton are only a ride away. Business or financial meetings are a breeze with connections to London Bridge and the commercial pulse of Farringdon. For a breath of fresh air, catch a train to nearby green spaces and cultural areas like Crystal Palace Park.
Penge West train station blends local hospitality with the dynamism of London's railway network. While it may not offer extensive in-station services like some of its bigger counterparts, its strategic location and robust connectivity make it an attractive train spot for travel across London. Whether you're a local commuter, a weekend explorer, or a transient visitor, Penge West serves as your gateway to a myriad of adventures and possibilities.
Ready to embark on your next journey? Purchase your tickets conveniently online and collect them at the station—a hassle-free start to your adventure with Southern Rail or the London Overground awaits you!
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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 | ||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||
| Smartcards | |||
| Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||
| Smartcard validators | No | ||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from help point | ||||||
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| Customer information | DepartureScreens ArrivalScreens Announcements | ||||||
| Staff help available |
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| Customer help points | Yes | ||||||
| Customer services notes | Call Southern Trains Customer Services 08451 272920 for issues related to Southern train services. Call London Overground Customer Services 0845 601 4867 for issues related to London Overground trains, station staff and facilities. | ||||||
| Luggage storage | No | ||||||
| Lost property | None | ||||||
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |||||||
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| Step-free access | Step free access is available throughout the whole station. Step-free access to ticket office and platform 1 (to London Bridge / Highbury & Islington) only. Footbridge with steps to platform 2 (to Croydon). Nearest step-free station is Anerley | ||||||
| Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
| Ramp for train access | Yes | ||||||
| Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Penge West | ||||||
| Seating area | Yes | ||||||
| Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||
| Getting to and from the station | |||||||
| Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes In Car Park | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | None | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | True Free car Park | ||||||
| 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. 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. | ||||||
| Toilets | Yes |
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| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | Yes |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Penge West |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Station Car Park | |||||||
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| Operator | None | ||||||
| Car Parking Availability |
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| Spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible spaces | 0 | ||||||
| Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||||||
| Car park CCTV | No | ||||||
| Parking charges | Free car parking available | ||||||
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
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| Spaces | 8 Council facility Platform 1 |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | Yes |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Use bus stop C in Anerley Road for buses towards East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop H in Anerley Road for buses towards Balham, Crystal Palace, New Cross Gate, Tulse Hill and London Bridge |
If required Taxis from this station can be arranged through www.addisonlee.com or www.gett.com |
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 Purley | Southern | 05:29 | 1 | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 05:41 | - | On time |
| from London Bridge | Southern | 05:53 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 05:56 | - | On time |
| from New Cross Gate | London Overground | 05:58 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 06:11 | - | On time |
| from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:13 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 06:26 | - | On time |
| from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:28 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 06:41 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Bridge | Southern | 05:29 | 1 | On time |
| to Dalston Junction | London Overground | 05:41 | - | On time |
| to Caterham | Southern | 05:53 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 05:56 | - | On time |
| to West Croydon | London Overground | 05:58 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:11 | - | On time |
| to West Croydon | London Overground | 06:13 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:26 | - | On time |
| to West Croydon | London Overground | 06:28 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:41 | - | On time |