Forest Hill (FOH)

Managed by London Overground

 
Devonshire Road
Forest Hill
SE23 3HB
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Yes
    Waiting Rooms None
    Note

    Platform roof on platform 1 with metal benches. Shelter on platform 2 with metal benches inside and space for wheelchairs. Metal benches on platform.

    Women-only waiting room No

  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine Yes
    Notes

    Located outside main entrance
    Bureau de change No

  • Toilets

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
    Note

    Find WiFi Hotspots around Forest Hill station
    Web kiosk No

  • Post box

    Note Post Office located nearby

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No

  • Shops

    Shops Yes
    Note

    Passport Photo Booth
 
 

Forest Hill

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Route planning around the station including maps and platforms

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Transport links

Connection time
4 minutes (minimum)
Cycle storage
Yes
Sheltered cycle storage
Partial
Cycle storage location
Platform 1
Car park
Yes

Station Car Park - 30 spaces

Monday-Sunday 24 hours

Charges apply: Daily including Sundays and Public Holidays

Currently there is a waiting list for car parking tickets. Please visit the station ticket office to enquire about the waiting list.


Charges: £5.00 daily, £20.50 weekly, £78.00 monthly, £700.00 annually

Taxi rank
No

Information on taxis from this station is available at www.traintaxi.co.uk

Rail replacement

Northbound: Stop D in Dartmouth Road

Southbound: Stop B in London Road 

Bus services
Yes

Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format here

Onward travel
Plan your journey to and from the station with Traveline

Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Monday-Friday 06:10-20:50
Saturday 06:40-21:15
Sunday 07:10-21:45
Self-service machines
Yes
Collect from counter
Yes
Collect from machine
Yes

Located in the booking hall

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 3
Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Forest Hill station when travelling with:

  • London Overground
  • Southern Railway

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
Yes
Staff help
Monday-Friday 06:10-20:50
Saturday 06:40-21:15
Sunday 07:10-21:45
Accessible ticket machines
Yes

Quickfare machines are not low level and have non-compliant user-operated parts.

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

For taxi journeys, contact local taxi companies, details of which can be found at www.traintaxi.co.uk.

Accessible public telephones
Yes
Nearest stations with more facilities

London Bridge

London Bridge
Accessible toilets
No
Step free access coverage
Partial station

Main entrance: step free access to Ticket Office and platform 1 (level) and platform 2 via footbridge/lifts.

Perry Vale entrance direct to platform 2 has steps only.

Nearest fully step-free station is London Bridge.

Impaired mobility set down
Yes

No dedicated area

Disabled parking
Yes - 2 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
No
Wheelchairs
No
Ticket gates
Yes

General services information

Customer service
Yes

 

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.

 

Left luggage
No


Lost property
Yes

 

Call Southern Customer Services 08451 272920 for items left on Southern trains.

Property found on London Overground trains or stations may be held locally for a few days before being sent on to TfL's Lost Property Office, typically arriving between two and seven days after it was lost. For enquiries, please call 0845 330 9882 (0830 – 1600, Monday to Friday except Bank Holidays)

If you have left your property at a specific station within the past two days, you can enquire at the station's ticket office, or use the

TfL lost property form

British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Part-time
Monday-Friday 06:10-20:50
Saturday 06:40-21:15
Sunday 07:10-21:45

Station map

Station plan

Large station plan for Forest Hill

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