London Charing Cross (CHX)

Managed by Network Rail

 
The Strand
London
Greater London
WC2N 5HF
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours

    Available throughout the station.
    Waiting Rooms None
    Women-only waiting room No

  • Trolleys

    Note

    Coin-operated trolley

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    Opening hours Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours
    Bureau de change No

  • Toilets

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
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    Web kiosk No

  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No

  • Shops

    Opening hours Monday-Friday 24 hours Saturday 24 hours Sunday 24 hours
 
 

London Charing Cross

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Transport links

Connection time
10 minutes (minimum)
Car park
Yes
Taxi rank
Yes

Outside the front of the station

Monday-Sunday 24 hours
Bus services
No

Outside the front of the station - bus services from Central London to various destinations all over London

Onward travel
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Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Monday-Friday 04:30-01:05
Saturday 04:30-01:05
Sunday 04:30-01:05

The ticket office is situated on the concourse.

Self-service machines
Yes
Get Oyster card here
Yes
Top up Oyster pay as you go here
Yes
Use Oyster pay as you go here
Yes
Oyster information
Oyster cards with a pre-loaded deposit only are available from ticket office. Top-up only from self-service ticket machine(s)
London fare zone
Zone 1
Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from London Charing Cross station when travelling with:

  • Southern Railway
  • Southeastern

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
Yes

South Eastern Information desk on the concourse beside platform 5 and 6


Monday-Saturday 06:15-22:15
Sunday 07:30-22:00
Staff help
Monday-Sunday 07:00-21:00
Accessible ticket machines
Yes

On the concourse in front of the ticket office.

Accessible ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible taxis
Yes

Taxi rank outside main station entrance

Accessible public telephones
Yes

On the central passage in the main concourse

Accessible toilets
Yes

Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets

Step free access coverage
Whole station

Suitable for disabled passengers as there is a level access to all platforms. 

Impaired mobility set down
Yes

South Eastern Information Desk

Disabled parking
To be confirmed by station operator
Accessible car park equipment
No
Wheelchairs
Yes
Ticket gates
No
Please use the manual gate for Platforms1-4 and 5-6.

General services information

Customer service
Yes
Monday-Saturday 06:15-22:15
Sunday 07:30-22:00

Southeastern information desk on the concourse beside platforms 5 and 6.

Left luggage
Yes
Monday-Friday 07:00-23:00
Saturday 07:00-23:00
Sunday 07:00-23:00

Situated on the station concourse

Operated by Excess Baggage Company 020 7930 5444

Lost property
Yes
Monday-Sunday 07:00-23:00

Situated within left luggage.

Operated by Excess Baggage Company

British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Full-time
Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours
CCTV
Within station

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