Trains to Thames River Boats

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From the heart of London, you follow the Royal Barge Route of King Henry VIII and other British monarchs. Passing the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, and historical Richmond, and through the locks as the river winds and twists to the magnificent Royal Palace of Hampton Court, which has stood on the banks of the river for more than 500 years.

It's easy to reach Thames River Boats, in London, by train. Simply hop on a train to London Charing Cross station and then it's just a short walk to the pier on the Thames.

For more info including times and operating dates, visit Thames River Boats’s website.

Ticket office

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

Luggage

Left Luggage	Available
Left Luggage phone number	020 3468 4662
Left Luggage Website	http://www.lostproperty.org/locations.php

Facilities

Shops	Available
Postbox	Unavailable
Telephones	Available
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Available
ATM	Available
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers.

Toilets

Toilets	Available
Toilets notes	Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Available

WiFi

WiFi	Unavailable
WiFi notes	Find WiFi Hotspots around London Charing Cross station
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	20
Sheltered cycle storage	Unavailable
Cycle storage CCTV	Available
Cycle storage notes	Within car park and station forecourt
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 Charing Cross 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: ComCab (020 7908 0286) or Radio (020 7272 5471).

First Class Lounge

Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Platform	Status
to Gravesend	Southeastern	00:30	4	On time
to Orpington	Southeastern	00:50	2	On time
to Gravesend	Southeastern	05:20	6	Scheduled
to Dartford	Southeastern	05:25	1	Scheduled
to Sevenoaks	Southeastern	05:31	2	Scheduled

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Sevenoaks	Southeastern	00:30	2	On time
from Dartford	Southeastern	00:33	6	On time
from Gravesend	Southeastern	00:39	4	On time
from Gravesend	Southeastern	05:38	1	Scheduled
from Orpington	Southeastern	05:41	2	Scheduled

See more arrivals to London Charing Cross

Thames River Boats

Station details & facilities

Ticket office

Luggage

Facilities

Toilets

WiFi

Staffing and customer service

Parking

Bicycle Facilities

Accessibility

First Class Lounge

Departures and arrivals from London Charing Cross

Departures

Arrivals

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