South Hampstead station
156 Loudoun Road
South Hampstead
Greater London
NW8 0DJ
South Hampstead Station can be found on 156 Loudoun Road in South Hampstead as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at South Hampstead Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the vibrant borough of Camden in North West London, South Hampstead train station serves as a convenient hub for commuters and travelers exploring the city or venturing into neighboring areas. Whether you're a tourist soaking up London's culture or a local resident catching a ride to work, understanding South Hampstead's facilities and transport connections is essential for a seamless travel experience.
South Hampstead station offers some basic amenities to ensure a comfortable journey. The ticket office is open during peak weekday hours, from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM, with ticket machines available for your convenience at other times. Travelers who book tickets online will find it easy to collect them at the station's accessible ticket machines.
When it comes to accessibility, South Hampstead station is equipped with step-free access throughout. While ticket barriers are not present, travelers can move through the station with ease, though it’s worth noting that there are steps to and from the platforms themselves. There's no need to worry about staying informed on your journey either, as there are departure and arrival screens, along with announcements, to keep you updated.
South Hampstead station boasts excellent transport links that cater to diverse travel needs. Rail replacement services can be accessed using Bus stop W for northbound services heading to Watford Junction, or Bus stop Y for those traveling southbound to Euston. For public bus services, comprehensive journey planning information is just a click away here.
For those looking to transfer onto the London Underground, both Finchley Road and Swiss Cottage stations are just an eight-minute walk away, offering further connections across London. While taxi services and bicycle hires are not available at the station, the station’s strategic location makes it a gateway to numerous destinations via nearby transit options.
If you're searching for exciting excursions or daily commutes, popular train routes from South Hampstead will get you there. A quick ride brings you to prominent locations like London Euston and Queens Park. Fancy a trip to Wembley? Hop on a train heading to Wembley Central or explore the cultural offerings in areas such as Willesden Junction.
With plenty of options including services to Harrow and Wealdstone, London Liverpool Street, and even further afield to Kilburn High Road, there's no shortage of adventures awaiting you when starting your journey from South Hampstead.
With its strategic location and vast transport connections, South Hampstead train station serves as a pivotal point for both local and long-distance travel in and around London. Whether you're set for a thrilling adventure, a quick commute, or simply curious to see where the trains will take you, let South Hampstead be your gateway to exploring all that the city has to offer.
So, why wait? Plan your journey and grab your tickets today to make the most of your time at South Hampstead and beyond. Safe travels!
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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 | None | ||||||
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. Booking office has level access from street. There are steps to/from platforms | ||||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||
Ramp for train access | No | ||||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||||
Waiting rooms |
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Seating area | Yes Seats in waiting rooms on platforms as well as open seated areas. | ||||
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 | 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 |
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Seating area | Yes Seats in waiting rooms on platforms as well as open seated areas. | ||||
1st Class Lounge | No |
Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | Available High street shops |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 0 |
Type of Storage | |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Use Bus stop W in Belsize Road for northbound services to Watford Junction Use Bus stop Y in Belsize Road for southbound services to Euston |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here |
Finchley Road and Swiss Cottage stations are both approx 8 mins walk away. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from London Euston | London Overground | 09:20 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:28 | 1 | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 09:35 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:43 | 1 | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 09:50 | 2 | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:58 | - | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 10:05 | - | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 10:13 | - | On time |
from London Euston | London Overground | 10:20 | - | On time |
from Watford Junction | London Overground | 10:28 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:20 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 09:28 | 1 | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:35 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 09:43 | 1 | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 09:50 | 2 | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 09:58 | - | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 10:05 | - | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 10:13 | - | On time |
to Watford Junction | London Overground | 10:20 | - | On time |
to London Euston | London Overground | 10:28 | - | On time |