Battersea Park station
Battersea Park Road
Battersea
London
SW8 4BH
Battersea Park Station can be found on Battersea Park Road in Battersea as shown on the map, and is operated by Southern.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Battersea Park Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the vibrant area of Battersea, Battersea Park Station serves as a vital transport hub for those traveling in and around London. Whether you're commuting for work or leisure, this station, though small, offers key amenities and connections to various parts of the city and beyond. Let's delve into the wealth of facilities, transport links, and popular routes available for travelers heading from this bustling station.
Battersea Park Station is equipped to cater to the needs of travelers with an array of essential facilities. Open early and providing assistance until late, the ticket office ensures you can get your travel tickets seamlessly. Ticket machines are available and accessible, including those offering services for travelers with a Disabled Persons Railcard. Most importantly, for those on the go, tickets bought online can be effortlessly collected from these machines.
Despite the lack of an official waiting room, there is seating available to offer some respite for waiting passengers. While the station might not boast a vast array of commercial facilities such as shops or refreshment outlets, it is staffed from the first to the last train, providing security and aiding those needing help.
Accessibility at Battersea Park is somewhat limited; classified as a Category C station, it does not offer step-free access, but a staff-operated ramp is available for boarding trains. It's advisable to plan ahead if you require such assistance, as the location of ticket machines and uneven facilities can pose challenges. The station does offer induction loops for hearing-impaired travelers, ensuring that information about trains is always within earshot.
Transport connections are a cornerstone of Battersea Park Station. While the station itself possesses limited facilities for cyclists and no taxi services onsite, it is well connected by local buses, which are referenced comprehensively on the "Onward Travel Information Map." This can make navigating the area or continuing your journey further afield more straightforward.
It's worth noting that during times of rail line maintenance or interruptions, a rail replacement service is available, ensuring that travel plans need not halt unexpectedly.
If you're seeking inspiration for your journey, Battersea Park Station connects you to numerous exciting locations. Why not hop on a train to the bustling heart of the city at London Victoria? It's a swift ride perfect for those business meetings or shopping sprees. Alternatively, take a scenic trip to Gatwick Airport if you have a flight to catch, making travel convenient and seamless.
For those after the charm of more local destinations, routes to Clapham Junction, East Croydon, or Wimbledon offer diverse eating, shopping, and cultural experiences. These routes make Battersea Park an ideal starting point for both urban excursions and peaceful retreats.
Though small, Battersea Park Station stands as an essential part of London's vast transportation network. Its strategic location and practical amenities meet the needs of both daily commuters and occasional travelers. Whether it's the vibrant streets of London or the distant suburbs you're heading to, Battersea Park Station could be your gateway to a variety of destinations. Its charm lies in its simplicity, making it an unfussy choice for your next train journey. So why not plan your trip today and experience the convenience and connectivity of Battersea Park Station?
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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 All Southern 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. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||||
Smartcards | |||||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | Yes | ||||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||||||
Customer services notes | Assistance can be provided via the help points, located on the platforms, at all times of the day. | ||||||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||||||
Lost property | Southern | ||||||||
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||||||||
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Step-free access | This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. The assistance meeting point is by the Ticket Office. | ||||||||
Ticket barriers and gates | Yes | ||||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes All Southern 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. Please check the station map or the 'step free access' section before making your way to the station. | ||||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||||
Ramp for train access | Yes A staff-operated ramp is required for step-free access between train and platform at this station. Station staff are usually available between the first and last trains of the day. Alternatively, you can also arrange assistance by:
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Accessible Toilets | No | ||||||||
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Battersea Park | ||||||||
Seating area | Yes | ||||||||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||||||||
Getting to and from the station | |||||||||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||||||||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||||||||
Accessible spaces | None | ||||||||
Accessible car park equipment | No | ||||||||
Staff Help | |||||||||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||||||||
Helpline | Staff are available at this station from the first to last trains of the day, for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assisting around the station and platforms. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel. Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train. For further information on assisted travel please see: |
Toilets | Yes |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Battersea Park |
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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 | Yes |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 52 Cycles are left at owners risk. Abandoned cycles may be removed. |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location. |
Information to plan your onward journey is available in the “Onward Travel Information Map” within the map section below. |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from London Bridge | Southern | 08:20 | 4 | 08:36 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from Sutton (London) | Southern | 08:24 | 4 | 08:37 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from West Croydon | Southern | 08:29 | 4 | 08:39 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from London Victoria | Southern | 08:34 | 3 | 08:40 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from Epsom Downs | Southern | 08:36 | 4 | 08:42 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from London Victoria | Southern | 08:40 | 3 | 08:47 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
from London Bridge | Southern | 08:50 | 4 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southern | 08:50 | 3 | On time |
from London Victoria | Southern | 08:54 | 3 | On time |
from Sutton (London) | Southern | 08:55 | 4 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Victoria | Southern | 08:20 | 4 | 08:36 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to London Victoria | Southern | 08:24 | 4 | 08:38 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to London Victoria | Southern | 08:29 | 4 | 08:39 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to Epsom Downs | Southern | 08:34 | 3 | 08:41 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to London Victoria | Southern | 08:36 | 4 | 08:42 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to West Croydon | Southern | 08:40 | 3 | 08:47 This train has been delayed by a fault on a train |
to London Victoria | Southern | 08:50 | 4 | On time |
to Sutton (London) | Southern | 08:50 | 3 | On time |
to London Bridge | Southern | 08:54 | 3 | On time |
to London Victoria | Southern | 08:55 | 4 | On time |