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Elephant & Castle

Address

Elephant & Castle station
Elephant Road
Camberwell
SE17 1LB

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Ticket office

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Station details

  • Northern Line partial closure affecting Underground services at this station

    The Northern line (Bank branch) will be closed between Kennington and Moorgate from Saturday 15 January to mid-May 2022. During this time, there will be no Northern Line services at this station and you may have to make changes to the way you travel - you can check your route on the London Rail & Tube map. For more information, visit the Transport for London website.

Station Operator: TL
Station Code: EPH
Staffing Level: partTime
CCTV: Yes

Oyster Pre Pay No
Oyster Validator Yes
Smartcard Issued Yes
Smartcard Validator Yes
Travelcard:
Zone 1/2
Oyster Comments:
Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.
Oyster Topup Yes
Prepurchase Collection Yes
Smartcard Topup No
Ticket Machine Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Thameslink

Lost Property Contact Available No
Website: Go to website
Customer Help Points Yes

Atm Machine Yes
Atm Machine Note:
ATM located in ticket hall
Baby Change Yes
Seated Area Yes
Passenger Information Systems Yes
Passenger Information Systems Note:
Departure Screens, Announcements,
Shops No
Station Buffet No
Station Buffet Note:
Vending machines only
Telephones (Cards & Coins) No
Toilets Yes
Waiting Room No
Waiting Room Note:
Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 1 and 4

Car parking No

Cycle Storage Availability No
Cycle Storage CCTV No

Location for Rail Replacement Services Yes
Location For Rail Replacement Service Note:
Rail replacement bus stop locations are shown in the 'Getting to and from the station' section under 'onward travel'.
Taxi Rank Yes
Taxi Rank Note:
No
Bus Service Yes
Bus Service Note:
Information to plan your onward journey is available in a printable format can be found here

Accessible Booking Office Counter No
Accessible Public Telephones No
Accessible Public Telephones Note:

Public telephones are not accessible
Accessible Toilets No
Induction Loop Yes
Wheelchairs Available No
Ramp For Train Access No
Step Free Access No
Step Free Access Note:
This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access.

Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.

This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
Accessible Taxis No
Accessible Taxis Note:
No
Accessible Ticket Machines Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines Note:
All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
Impaired Mobility Set Down No
Helpline Contact Yes
If you require assistance on your journey, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on: Email - customerservices@thameslinkrailway.com | Phone - 0800 058 2844 | Textphone - 0800 138 1018
Helpline Opening Hours Yes
Mon - Sun: 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Staff Help Available Yes
Mon - Fri: 5:00 AM to 12:30 AM
Sat: 6:00 AM to 12:30 AM
Sun: 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Staff Help Available Note:
There is no ramp available to provide level access between train and platform at this station

Live departures & arrivals for Elephant & Castle

Departures
Arrivals
Live departures for Elephant & Castle
Due Destination Platform Expected Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability Train LengthCoaches further details 
10:49 Luton Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
10:50 Sevenoaks via Catford Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Sevenoaks via Catford
10:54 London Blackfriars Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
10:55 Sutton (London) via Wimbledon Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London) via Wimbledon
11:04 London Blackfriars Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
11:10 Sutton (London) Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London)
11:19 Luton Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
11:20 Sevenoaks via Catford Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Sevenoaks via Catford
11:24 London Blackfriars Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
11:25 Sutton (London) via Wimbledon Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London) via Wimbledon
Live arrivals at Elephant & Castle
Due Destination Platform Expected Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability Train LengthCoaches further details 
10:49 London Blackfriars Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
10:49 Sutton (London) Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London)
10:54 Sevenoaks Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Sevenoaks
10:55 London Blackfriars Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
11:04 Sutton (London) Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London)
11:10 Luton Platform 4 4 On time
8 See details on departure to Luton
11:19 London Blackfriars Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars
11:19 Sutton (London) Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Sutton (London)
11:24 Sevenoaks Platform 1 1 On time
8 See details on departure to Sevenoaks
11:25 London Blackfriars Platform 2 2 On time
8 See details on departure to London Blackfriars

Usual seating availability

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  • Many seats available
  • Plenty of seats available
  • Some seats available
  • Only a few seats available
  • Standing room only
  • n/a
    Data unavailable

Usual seat availability is based on information we hold for the last 7 days. Availability is stated for many, but not all, trains operated by Southeastern. We're working hard to expand this information for all our services.
To feedback on this pilot, email seats@southeasternrailway.co.uk

timetables for Elephant & Castle

Ashford International, Aylesford, Barming, Bearsted, Beltring, Borough Green & Wrotham, Bromley South, Canterbury West, Charing, Chatham, Chartham, Chilham, Cuxton, Denmark Hill, East Farleigh, East Malling, Ebbsfleet International, Elephant & Castle, Folkestone Central, Folkestone West, Gillingham, Gravesend, Halling, Harrietsham, Hollingbourne, Kemsing, Lenham, London Blackfriars, London Victoria, Maidstone Barracks, Maidstone East, Maidstone West, New Hythe, Otford, Paddock Wood, Ramsgate, Rochester, Sandling, Snodland, St Mary Cray, St Pancras International, Stratford International, Strood, Sturry, Swanley, Tonbridge, Wateringbury, West Malling, Westenhanger, Wye, Yalding

Current timetable

10 October to 11 December 2021

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Bat & Ball, Beckenham Hill, Beckenham Junction, Bellingham, Bickley, Brixton, Bromley South, Catford, City Thameslink, Crofton Park, Denmark Hill, Elephant & Castle, Eynsford, Farringdon, Herne Hill, Kent House, London Blackfriars, London Victoria, Nunhead, Orpington, Otford, Peckham Rye, Penge East, Petts Wood, Ravensbourne, Sevenoaks, Shoreham, Shortlands, St Mary Cray, St Pancras International, Swanley, Sydenham Hill, West Dulwich

Current timetable

10 October to 11 December 2021

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