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About Clapton (CPT) Train Station

Station managed by: London Overground

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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Everything you need to know about Clapton Station

Discovering Clapton Train Station

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.

Facilities and Amenities at Clapton Station

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.

Accessibility at Clapton

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.

Transport Links and Onward Travel

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.

Popular Destinations from Clapton

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.

Embark on Your Journey

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!

Clapton Station details & facilities

Ticket Office
Ticket Office Opening hours
Monday to Friday: 07:30 to 10:00
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

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
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
Accessible Toilets No
Baby Changing No
Waiting rooms There is no waiting room office at Clapton
Seating area Yes
1st Class Lounge No
Refreshment Facilities No
ATM Machine No
Shops No
Currency Exchange No
Pay Phones Yes
Public Wi-Fi Available

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Bicycle Storage
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

Transport Links to and from Clapton Station

All you need to know about Clapton's links with other modes of transport, including local bus services, taxis, care hire & more

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

Live Departures and arrivals from Clapton Station

Want to check the latest departures and arrivals into Clapton station? Find live information for the next trains departing and arriving at the station below.

Arriving from Train Arrival Time Platform Status
from Chingford London Overground 05:24 - On time
from Chingford London Overground 05:39 - On time
Going to Train Departure Time Platform Status
to London Liverpool Street London Overground 05:24 - On time
to London Liverpool Street London Overground 05:39 - On time