Kensington Olympia (KPA)

Managed by London Overground

 
Kensington Olympia Railway Station
Olympia Way
Kensington
W14 0NE
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area Yes

    Large waiting area inside ticket office

    Waiting Rooms Available
    Note

    Ticket Office has a large, enclosed seating area. There are also seating shelters on all platforms

    Women-only waiting room No
  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

    Note

    Coffee kiosk

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine Yes
    Notes

    Located outside the station

    Bureau de change No
  • Toilets

    Note

    Includes wheelchair accessible

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins
  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
    Note

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    Web kiosk No
  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No
  • Shops

    Shops Yes
    Note

    News agent

    Passport Photo Booth

 
 

Kensington Olympia

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Transport links

Connection time
5 minutes (minimum)
Cycle storage
Yes

Large number of bicycle racks on station. Users need to provide own padlock.

Sheltered cycle storage
Yes
Cycle storage location
2 racks South Bound platform 1 and North Bound platform 2
Car park
Yes

Olympia - 60 spaces

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

National Car Parks Ltd (Operator)

0845 050 7080 (primary)
customer.service@ncp.co.uk

Charges: £6 per 2 hours, minimum charge peak, £6 per 2 hours, minimum charge off peak, £6 per 2 hours, minimum charge per hour, 6-10 hrs £24.00, 10 hrs + £32.00 daily

Taxi rank
Yes
Rail replacement

All services leave from bus stop opposite the station in Olympia Way

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 07:25-20:30
Saturday 08:25-15:00
Sunday 09:15-16:30
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
London fare zone
Zone 2 The station is in the London Travelcard Zone 2
Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Kensington Olympia station when travelling with:

  • Southern Railway
  • London Overground
  • London Underground

The Penalty Fare for travelling on Transport for London (TfL) services (Underground and Overground) or through their managed stations is £50. This will be reduced to £25 if it is paid within 21 days.

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
No
Staff help
Monday-Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Accessible ticket machines
Yes
Accessible ticket office counter
Yes
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes - All trains carry a ramp for wheelchair access - Please seek assistance from station staff
Accessible taxis
No

contact taxi operator directly

Accessible public telephones
Yes

2 in booking hall

Nearest stations with more facilities

Clapham Junction

Clapham Junction
Accessible toilets
Yes

Accessible from ticket hall

Step free access coverage
Partial station

Northbound platform and District Line platform fully accessible. Southbound platform is via footbridge, and there is level access via a rear entrance to the station, but there is not accessible interchange to the other platform

Impaired mobility set down
No
Disabled parking
Yes
Accessible car park equipment
No

Access to Car park payment facilities is not required as parking is free for disabled users in disabled parking spaces.

Wheelchairs
No
Ticket gates
No

General services information

Customer service
Yes

Via ticket office

Left luggage
No
Lost property
No
British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Part-time
Monday-Friday 05:59-00:02
Saturday 05:59-00:02
Sunday 07:30-00:02
CCTV
Within station
Cycle storage

Station map

Station plan

Large station plan for Kensington Olympia

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