Anerley station
Anerley Station Road
Anerley
London
SE20 8AG
Anerley Station can be found on Anerley Station Road in Anerley as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Anerley Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Discover the charm and convenience of Anerley Train Station, a vital part of the London Overground network nestled in South East London. Whether you're commuting to the bustling heart of the city or exploring the vibrant neighborhoods of London, Anerley station stands as an important gateway in your travel journey. It offers a blend of essential amenities and strategic connections, making it a practical choice for both regular travellers and casual explorers.
Anerley Station houses a variety of facilities to ensure a smooth travelling experience. The ticket office is open from 07:30 to 10:00, Monday to Friday, providing assistance for purchasing and collecting tickets. Additionally, ticket machines available at the station allow you to purchase and collect tickets all day. Collecting tickets bought online is a breeze with the accessible ticket machines equipped with induction loops for those with hearing impairments.
While the station lacks a waiting room, there is seating available for passengers. CCTV surveillance enhances the safety of passengers and their belongings. For cycling enthusiasts, six bicycle stands with CCTV monitoring are located on Platform 2, although there is no sheltered storage.
Anerley Station ensures accessibility to all passengers, with step-free access available via street to facilitate movement between platforms. In contrast, the station doesn’t provide accessible toilets or a first-class lounge. For support, customer help points and an induction loop system are available to assist passengers. Staff can be approached at the ticket office for further guidance and support.
Strategically located on the London Overground line, Anerley Station is well connected to various parts of London. Rail replacement services offer bus alternatives, with buses available for both southbound towards Norwood Junction and northbound toward Crystal Palace. If taxis are your preferred mode of transport, companies such as Addison Lee and Gett can be arranged to assist your onward journey.
Additional options, like hiring a car, can be accessed online, making Anerley a versatile hub for intermodal travel within London’s public transport system.
If you’re looking for destination ideas, Anerley Station connects you to popular spots such as Canada Water, Whitechapel, and West Croydon. A short journey can take you to iconic places such as London Bridge, Tottenham Court Road, and Stratford in London. This range of connections offers both planned and spontaneous travel options to suit various preferences and itineraries.
More comprehensive connections can lead you to historic and cultural landmarks, happening markets, and trendy shopping streets, providing a bridge to your London exploration.
In conclusion, navigating the transportation options and amenities at Anerley Station ensures a connected journey across London’s splendid offerings. Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or a leisurely exploration, this well-situated hub invites you to discover the city's pulse with ease and efficiency. As you plan your next rail adventure, consider the rich connectivity and practical facilities that Anerley Train Station brings to your travel experience. Let the journey begin!
| Ticket Office | |||
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| Ticket Office Opening hours |
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| Ticket machines | Yes | ||
| Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||
| Induction loop | Yes | ||
| Smartcards | |||
| Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||
| Smartcard validators | No | ||
| Information available from staff | Yes - from ticket office |
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| Customer information | ArrivalScreens Announcements |
| Staff help available | |
| Customer help points | Yes |
| Customer services notes | contact Customer Services on 0343222123 |
| Luggage storage | No |
| Lost property | None |
| CCTV at the station | Yes |
| Station Accessibility | |
|---|---|
| Step-free access | Step free platform interchange requires a 200m journey via street . For Platform 1 use the Risdale Road entrance . For Platform 2 use the Anerley Station Road entrance . |
| Ticket barriers and gates | No |
| Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
| Induction loop | Yes |
| Ramp for train access | Yes |
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Anerley |
| Seating area | Yes |
| Wheelchairs available | Yes |
| Getting to and from the station | |
| Accessible taxis here | No |
| Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | Yes Side street only |
| Accessible spaces | None |
| Accessible car park equipment | No |
| Staff Help | |
| Staff help available | |
| Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes |
| Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. London Overground also offers a Turn-up-and-go service so you can travel without making a booking. Please speak to a member of staff on arrival at the station - we recommend arriving at least 10 minutes before the train you wish to take. |
| Toilets | No |
|---|---|
| Accessible Toilets | No |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Anerley |
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| Seating area | Yes |
| 1st Class Lounge | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | No |
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| ATM Machine | No |
| Shops | No |
| Currency Exchange | No |
| Pay Phones | No |
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| Public Wi-Fi | Available |
| Bicycle Storage | |
|---|---|
| Spaces | 6 Platform 2 |
| Type of Storage | Stands, |
| Sheltered | No |
| CCTV | Yes |
| Bicycle Hire | |
| Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
| Use Stop C in Anerley Road for southbound buses towards Norwood Junction / West Croydon Use Stop H in Anerley Road for northbound buses towards Crystal Palace / New Cross Gate |
| If required Taxis from this station can be arranged through www.addisonlee.com or www.gett.com |
| Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| from Purley | Southern | 05:28 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 05:40 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 05:55 | - | On time |
| from London Bridge | Southern | 05:55 | - | On time |
| from New Cross Gate | London Overground | 06:00 | - | On time |
| from West Croydon | London Overground | 06:10 | - | On time |
| from Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:15 | - | On time |
| Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to London Bridge | Southern | 05:28 | - | On time |
| to Dalston Junction | London Overground | 05:40 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 05:55 | - | On time |
| to Caterham | Southern | 05:55 | - | On time |
| to West Croydon | London Overground | 06:00 | - | On time |
| to Highbury & Islington | London Overground | 06:10 | - | On time |
| to West Croydon | London Overground | 06:15 | - | On time |