Shadwell station
Cable Street
Shadwell
London
E1 2QF
Shadwell Station can be found on Cable Street in Shadwell as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Shadwell Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in the bustling heart of East London, Shadwell Train Station is a hub of activity and convenience, perfect for those looking to access various parts of the capital and beyond. Whether you’re a local commuter, a visitor eager to explore or a business traveler, Shadwell connects you swiftly to your desired destinations. This station, situated on the London Overground network, is admired for its efficient services, making rail travel a seamless experience for all. For those eager to purchase their train tickets, this guide will provide you with all the essential information regarding ticketing, facilities, and more.
At Shadwell, ticket kiosks are reliably available with ticket office hours from 07:30 to 10:00 on weekdays, perfect for your morning commute. Embrace convenience with accessible ticket machines that cater to all, including those purchasing or collecting pre-booked tickets. Though the ticket office doesn't operate on weekends, ticket machines ensure you can always finalize your travel plans.
The station is well-equipped for access and convenience, boasting step-free access throughout. Not forgetting those with hearing impairments, Shadwell is fitted with an induction loop system providing a vital link for clear communication.
CCTV security ensures a safe environment, while help points are available for any immediate assistance. Although the station lacks waiting rooms and extensive restroom facilities, travelers can find refreshment facilities, including vending machines for cold drinks and quick snacks, adding some ease to journeys.
The journey doesn't end at Shadwell; onward travel is a breeze. With Shadwell DLR station only 100 yards away, connections to the Docklands, including London City Airport, are swift and straightforward. Additionally, the local bus network offers alternative routes from Bus Stops B and C, connecting you north towards Shoreditch High Street or south to New Cross Gate.
Plan your onward journey with ease and avoid last-minute rushes by accessing the printable guides available here. It’s always advisable to double-check bus schedules, especially during peak hours or construction works.
Shadwell is more than just a station; it’s a gateway to many exciting spots across London. The station provides direct connections to a plethora of destinations such as the vibrant Shoreditch High Street known for its buzzing nightlife and cultural flair. Head over to Dalston Junction for a taste of eclectic East London.
Or how about a leisurely trip to the lively streets of Canada Water? For the art lovers, Whitechapel offers a peek into London's dynamic art scene. And when you’re ready, return through fast and efficient services from London Liverpool Street, among many others.
Whether it's ticket buying, checking out facilities, or planning the next leg of your journey, Shadwell Rail Station is committed to providing seamless services to make your travel comfortable and enjoyable. Each aspect of the station is designed with the commuter’s needs in mind, bringing efficiency to the daily rush and ease to the leisurely traveler. As you purchase your tickets and travel from or through Shadwell, remember that the adventure is not just about the destination but how comfortably and conveniently you get there.
No matter your travel requirements, Shadwell ensures a hassle-free experience, connecting you to the vibrant tapestry of London life. Enjoy your journey!
Ticket Office | |||||
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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 | Yes |
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 | You can contact Customer Services on 0343 222 123 | ||||||
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. | ||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Ramp for train access | No | ||||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Shadwell | ||||||
Seating area | No | ||||||
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 |
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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 | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Shadwell |
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Seating area | No |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | Available Cold drinks vending machine Food vending machine |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 2 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Use bus stop B in Cable Street for northbound buses towards Shoreditch High Street / Dalston Junction/Dalston Kingsland C in Cannon Street Road for southbound buses towards New Cross Gate use local buses to Wapping |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Shadwell DLR station within 100 yards |
Change at Shadwell for Docklands Light Railway to/from London City Airport |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 05:48 | 2 | On time |
from Dalston Junction | London Overground | 05:54 | 2 | On time |
from Dalston Junction | London Overground | 05:57 | 2 | On time |
from Crystal Palace | London Overground | 05:58 | 1 | On time |
from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:00 | 2 | On time |
from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:03 | 2 | On time |
from West Croydon | London Overground | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
from New Cross | London Overground | 06:08 | 1 | On time |
from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:11 | 2 | On time |
from Crystal Palace | London Overground | 06:13 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to West Croydon | London Overground | 05:48 | 2 | On time |
to New Cross | London Overground | 05:54 | 2 | On time |
to Crystal Palace | London Overground | 05:57 | 2 | On time |
to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 05:58 | 1 | On time |
to Clapham Junction | London Overground | 06:00 | 2 | On time |
to West Croydon | London Overground | 06:03 | 2 | On time |
to Dalston Junction | London Overground | 06:05 | 1 | On time |
to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:08 | 1 | On time |
to Crystal Palace | London Overground | 06:11 | 2 | On time |
to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:13 | 1 | On time |