Train to Imperial War Museum | Nearest Train Station

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Travelling by train to the Imperial War Museum is super-simple. The nearest railway station to the Imperial War Museum is London Waterloo, which is served by South Western Railway services throughout the day. It's 12 minutes to the Imperial War Museum on foot. Exit the station and turn right onto Waterloo Road. Turn right again onto Morley Street, then turn left onto Westminster Bridge. Turn right onto St George Road, and turn right again onto Lambeth Road.

The Imperial War Museum is full of wonders for all to enjoy. You'll find it jam-packed with a fascinating historic collection and intriguing displays, suitable for all ages.

Visit the Imperial War Museum website for opening information.

Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Available
Staffing level	The staff is available at all times.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Available
Pre-purchase collection	Available
Travel card zone	London Waterloo is in Zone 1

Luggage

Left Luggage	Available
Left Luggage phone number	020 3468 4553
Left Luggage Website	https://www.southwesternrailway.com/contact-and-help/lost-property

Facilities

Shops	Available
Shops note	Kiosk, News agent, Wide range of shops, Mini supermarket, Pharmacy, Convenience store, High street shops, Passport Photo Booth
Postbox	Available
Telephones	Unavailable
Station Buffet	Available
Station Buffet notes	Coffee shop, Buffet, Coffee kiosk, Cold drinks vending machine, Food vending machine, Public House/Bar, Food outlet (Seating available)
ATM	Available
ATM notes	Located on concourse
Bureau de Change	Available
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	There is level access from all platforms to the main concourse. There is level access to the station via Exits 1 (Station approach), Exit 2 (via lifts to Waterloo Road and level Access to the Jubilee line), Exit 3 (for taxis and Station Reception)

Toilets

Toilets	Available
Toilets notes	Yes, One is on Cab Road and the other is near Platform 20 beside Starbucks. They are both operated by a radar key.
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Available

WiFi

WiFi	Available
WiFi notes	http://www.btwifi.com/find/
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Staff Help notes	Staff help is available from the station reception on Cab Road. Disability Assistance can be arranged by contacting South Western Railway on 0800 52 82 100 between 06:00 and 22:00 or by emailing assistedtravel@swrailway.com. It is preferred if Assistance is arranged 24 hours in advance. Monday to Friday 04:30 - 01:05. Saturday 04:30 - 01:50. Sunday 05:30 - 01:05
Customer Service notes	Monday-Saturday 07:00-22:15. Sunday 09:00-20:45. Station Reception.
Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Carpark name	Station Car Park
Carpark operator	APCOA Parking (UK) Limited
Car parking spaces	27

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	573
Sheltered cycle storage	Unavailable
Cycle storage CCTV	Available
Cycle storage notes	Cycle storage is now located opposite the main entrance on Cab Road.
Cycle storage notes	There are stands available.

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is available throughout the whole station.
Ramps for train access	Available
Wheelchairs	Available
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Available
Accessible Booking Office counter	Available
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	London Waterloo station is a major station with taxis usually available on a rank. Advance booking is not normally necessary or even possible, unless arriving early in the morning or late at night. Operators who may accept bookings include: Radio (020 7272 5471) or ComCab (020 7908 0286) or Addison (020 7387 8888).

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Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Shepperton	South Western Railway	20:42	5	On time
to Basingstoke	South Western Railway	20:42	12	On time
to Haslemere(Surrey)	South Western Railway	20:45	13	On time
to Chessington South	South Western Railway	20:47	1	On time
to Reading	South Western Railway	20:48	19	On time

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Basingstoke	South Western Railway	20:43	16	Late
from London Waterloo	South Western Railway	20:46	22	On time
from Chessington South	South Western Railway	20:46	2	On time
from Weymouth	South Western Railway	20:49	8	On time
from London Waterloo	South Western Railway	20:49	5	On time

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Trains to Imperial War Museum

Station details & facilities

Ticket office

Luggage

Facilities

Toilets

WiFi

Staffing and customer service

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Accessibility

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Departures and arrivals from London Waterloo

Departures

Arrivals

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