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Victoria Station

London Victoria, at the heart of the city, is well connected to other travel links.

With the Victoria, District and Circle lines, getting around central London is easy and direct from London Victoria station. Victoria bus station is next door, and it’s only a short walk to the National Express coach station.

Victoria Station is open 24 hours, Monday to Sunday, with the ticket office always open. However please note, if you arriving at the station by taxi for the first train, the doors upstairs above platforms 13 and 14 are only open from 04:00 (the first Gatwick Express trains from Victoria depart at 03.30 and 04:30). Customers should use the front entrance before 04:00.

Staffing Back to top
Staffing Level Full Time 
Staffing Hours
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
CCTV Yes  
Ticket office Back to top
Ticket Office
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
Ticket Office

Operated by Southern Railway

Advance Purchase tickets are available to from the Ticket office between 07:00-21:00

 
Self Service Ticket Machines Yes 
Ticket Machine Location

On concourse

 
Ticket Machine Description

Various Locations

Collection of pre-purchased tickets Yes 
Oyster Prepay Yes 
TravelCard No 
TravelCard Zone No 
Penalty Fares Note

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from London Victoria station when travelling with:

  • Southern Railway
  • Southeastern

Penalty Fares do not apply if travelling with:

  • Gatwick Express
 
Information Systems Back to top
CIS DepartureScreens, ArrivalScreens, Announcements
Accessibility Back to top
Staff Help Available
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
Induction Loop Yes
Accessible Taxis Yes
Accessible Taxis - Note taxi rank outside main station entrance
National Key Toilets Yes
National Key Toilets - Note Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
Step Free Access Partial Station 
Step Free Access - Note Access to the underground - via steps
Disabled Parking Yes
Wheelchairs Available No
Passenger Services Back to top
Customer Services
Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 21:50
Customer Services - Note

Via Network Rail Reception

Left Luggage
Mon - Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
 
Station Facilities Back to top
Seated Area
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
Seated Area - Note

Available throughout the station.

Station Buffet
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
Toilets Yes
Baby Changing Facilities
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
WIFI No
WIFI - Note Find WiFi Hotspots around London Victoria station
Waiting Room No
Transport Links Back to top
Minimum Connection Time (Minutes) 15 
Cycle Storage Available Yes
Cycle Storage Spaces 84 
Sheltered Cycle Storage Yes
Cycle Storage CCTV Yes
Cycle Storage Location On the platforms.
Cycle Storage Location - Note

Platforms 7/8, 11/12 and 17/18

Rail Replacement Services No
Taxi Rank
Mon - Sun: 24 hours
Taxi Rank - Note

Taxis are available outside at the front of the station and from Victoria Place.

Bus Services Yes
Bus Services - Note

Victoria Bus Station at Station Front

Metro Services Yes
Metro Services - Note

Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line