Clapton station
Upper Clapton Road
Clapton
Greater London
E5 9JP
Clapton Station can be found on Upper Clapton Road in Clapton as shown on the map, and is operated by London Overground.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Clapton Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Nestled in the vibrant borough of Hackney, Clapton train station is a bustling hub for commuters and travelers alike. This unassuming station offers a gateway to the heart of London and other exciting destinations. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor looking to explore the capital, Clapton station is here to support your journey with practical facilities and travel options.
Clapton station is equipped with essential facilities to ensure a smooth travel experience. Although the ticket office operates only on weekdays from 07:30 to 10:00, there are ticket machines available for your convenience. These machines are accessible to all passengers, including those with disabilities. While there is a lack of smartcard provision, the station makes ticket collection from online purchases simple and easy.
For those needing assistance, there are helpful station staff available at designated information points. Clapton station is fitted with CCTV, ensuring safety, and there are various customer help points for immediate support. While it lacks some amenities like toilets and shops, it is a well-monitored space with ample seating areas for those needing a quick rest.
Though Clapton station is classified in accessibility category C, meaning it lacks step-free access, it does provide some supportive features. There are accessible ticket machines, induction loops, and wheelchairs available for those in need. However, passengers requiring a ramp for train access or accessible taxis should plan their journey accordingly, as these services are not available at this station.
Clapton station is well-connected with other transport methods. For bus travel, local London buses frequently operate from stops just outside the station. Additionally, for northbound services to Chingford, passengers can head to Bus stop A in Upper Clapton Road. For southbound journeys towards Liverpool Street, Bus stop P is ready to serve. These services allow seamless travel through the city.
Clapton serves as a fantastic starting point for various intriguing destinations. Trains from Clapton to London Liverpool Street are frequent and swift, perfect for anyone wanting to dive into the city's hustle and bustle. If a trip to trendy areas like Walthamstow Central or Bethnal Green catches your fancy, Clapton has you covered. Want to explore more metropolitan areas? Consider routes to Stratford or the bustling business center at Canary Wharf.
There’s no shortage of adventure awaiting from Clapton train station. Whether you're venturing around London or traveling further afield, this station is a practical choice for your travel needs. Remember, planning your journey with the latest train times and ticket options can make all the difference.
Here’s to exploring the vibrancy of London and beyond. Head over to Clapton station, and start your journey with ease and excitement!
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 information point |
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Customer information | ArrivalScreens Announcements |
Staff help available | |
Customer help points | Yes |
Customer services notes | 0343 222 1234 |
Luggage storage | No |
Lost property | None |
CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |
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Step-free access | Accessibility category C . This station does not have step-free access. |
Ticket barriers and gates | No |
Accessible ticket machines | Yes |
Induction loop | Yes |
Ramp for train access | No |
Accessible Toilets | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Clapton |
Seating area | Yes |
Wheelchairs available | Yes |
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 | |
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 |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | There is no waiting room office at Clapton |
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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 | Available |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 6 6 Sheffield Stand spaces Located on 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 Bus stop A in Upper Clapton Road for northbound services to Chingford Use Bus stop P in Upper Clapton Road for southbound services to Liverpool Street |
London buses operate from outside the station |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Chingford | London Overground | 05:24 | - | On time |
from Chingford | London Overground | 05:39 | - | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to London Liverpool Street | London Overground | 05:24 | - | On time |
to London Liverpool Street | London Overground | 05:39 | - | On time |