Train to Trafalgar Square | Nearest Train Station

World-famous Trafalgar Square is surrounded by some of the very best museums and galleries in the world. So hop on a train and explore one of London’s most iconic open spaces with a visit to Trafalgar Square.

Did you know Trafalgar Square was named after Britain’s victory in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805? Although British forces were victorious Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson was fatally wounded during the battle on his ship, HMS Victory. In his honour, Nelson’s Column was built in the same year and stands at 51.6 metres. A top of the column is a statue to Nelson who has kept watch over Trafalgar Square ever since.

With Charing Cross station just a three-minute walk from Trafalgar Square, you'll be there in no time.

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 Hayes (Kent)	Southeastern	06:48	2	On time
to Gravesend	Southeastern	06:50	4	On time
to Dover Priory	Southeastern	06:58	6	On time
to Orpington	Southeastern	07:01	2	On time
to Dartford	Southeastern	07:06	3	On time

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Platform	Status
from Orpington	Southeastern	06:51	2	On time
from Dartford	Southeastern	06:54	1	On time
from Hayes (Kent)	Southeastern	06:58	3	On time
from Dover Priory	Southeastern	07:01		On time
from Gravesend	Southeastern	07:05	2	On time

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Trains to Trafalgar Square

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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