Station Guide: London Bridge

Main Central London Station

Address

Railway Approach, London SE1 (map)

London Bridge is 2 stations in one. A through station for services to Cannon Street and Charing Cross (via Waterloo East) and Thameslink service to Bedford and Brighton (Platforms 1-6). A terminus for train services to South London and the South Coast (platforms 7 - 16).

All trains to and from Greenwich and Blackheath stop at this station.

Trains:

To Greenwich - usually from platforms 4 (or 1) but always check
via Deptford

To Blackheath - usually from platforms 4 (or 1) but always check
via Lewisham

Ticket Office

When not open tickets are available from machine. There is also a "permit to travel" machine.

For all services use the Rail Track - Timetables On-line.
For central London stations insert "London" before the station name E.G. London Bridge.
If you leave date and/or time blank it will give you the next service.

Shops

• Newsagent
• Restaurant and bar on concourse and local restaurants close-by
• Coffee shops
• Chemist
• Various small shops on concourse
• Bank ATM machines

Travel Card Zone: 1

London Underground - Tube (subway system or metro)

• London Bridge has connections to the London Underground: Northern Line (BLACK);

• Tube Maps: Local to London Bridge

• Services to Greenwich North (for Millennium Dome).  Service through to Waterloo, Green Park, Wembley and Stanmore.

London Buses

• Large Bus Station immediately outside station

Parking

• Difficult and not advised

Taxis

• Rank immediately outside station

Comments

• Major London station close to London Bridge, a short walk into the heart of the City of London.
• Local tourist attractions include The London Dungeons, Tower Bridge, H.M.S. Belfast, Clink Prison, Golden Hind, Southwark Cathedral, The George