Does Elephant & Castle station have ticket gates?

No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.

Is there CCTV at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, there is CCTV at this station.

Is there a bureau de change at Elephant & Castle station?

No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.

Are there public telephones at Elephant & Castle station?

No, this station doesn't have public telephones.

Is there a waiting room at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, this station has a waiting room.

Are there seated areas at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, there's a seating area at this station.

Are there showers at Elephant & Castle station?

No, there aren't showers at this station.

Is there a tourist information office at Elephant & Castle station?

No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.

Are there luggage trolleys at Elephant & Castle station?

No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.

Are smartcards issued at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, smartcards are issued at this station.

Are there ticket machines at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.

Can I collect train tickets from Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, you can collect train tickets from this station.

Can smartcards be topped up at Elephant & Castle station?

No, you can't top up smartcards at this station.

Can smartcards be validated at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, smartcards can be validated at this station.

Are Oyster cards issued at Elephant & Castle station?

No, Oyster cards aren't issued at this station.

Can Oyster cards be topped up at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, you can top up Oyster cards at this station.

Can Oyster cards be used at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, you can use Oyster cards at this station.

Are there bus connections at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, there are bus services at this station.

Is car hire available at or near Elephant & Castle station?

No, car hire is not available at or near the station.

Are there metro connections at Elephant & Castle station?

No, metro services aren't available at this station.

Does Elephant & Castle station have connections to a port?

No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.

Does Elephant & Castle station have connections to an airport?

No, the station does not have connections to an airport.

Is bike hire available at or near Elephant & Castle station?

No, bike hire is not available at or near the station.

Are accessible taxis available at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, accessible taxis are available at this station.

Is there a ramp at Elephant & Castle station to get on the train?

No, there isn't a train ramp at this station.

Are there accessible public telephones at Elephant & Castle station?

No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.

Are there induction loops at Elephant & Castle station?

Yes, induction loops are available at this station.

Are there wheelchairs available at Elephant & Castle station?

No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.

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Elephant & Castle station information

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Elephant & Castle station address

Elephant & Castle station
Elephant Road
Camberwell
London
SE17 1LB

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Elephant & Castle ticket office opening hours

Monday to Friday – 07:00 to 20:10 Saturday – 06:40 to 20:10 Sunday – 09:10 to 18:40

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Elephant & Castle train station facilities

Getting ready for your next journey? Whether you’re planning a trip or getting ready for your commute, find out everything you need to know about Elephant & Castle station facilities here before you travel. At most train stations you’ll find ticket machines to buy or collect tickets, as well as customer help points if you need a helping hand. There are also seating areas in most stations so you can sit back and relax while you wait for your train. For detailed information about the facilities available at Elephant & Castle station, take a look below.

Elephant & Castle at a glance

Elephant & Castle station

Station information
- Station details
  
  Station name
  
  Elephant & Castle
  
  CRS code
  
  EPH
  
  Station operator
  
  TL
  
  National Location Code
  
  5246
- Ticketing information
  
  Does Elephant & Castle station have ticket gates?
  
  No, this station doesn't have ticket gates.
  
  Penalty fares information
  
  Applicable Operators: Thameslink
  
  London fare zone
  
  Zone 1/2
- Station security
  
  Staffing level
  
  Part time
  
  Is there CCTV at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there is CCTV at this station.
- Customer service
  
  Are there customer help points at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there's customer help points at this station.
  
  Customer services information
  
  This information is unavailable.
  Assisted travel information
  
  If you choose to travel unbooked (turn up and go), when the station is staffed, our station staff can provide assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Please contact a member of staff on arrival.
  Trains calling at this station do not have on board staff. Alternatively, you can arrange assistance by:
  Pressing the “emergency & assisted travel” button on a station Help Point
  Calling our freephone number: 0800 058 2844
  Texting us on 0800 138 1018
  Whether you pre book assistance or travel on a 'turn up and go' basis, 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:
  Accessibility at the station - Thameslink.
  
  Assisted travel contact details
  
  For help with planning your journey or to book assistance, please contact our assisted travel helpline to discuss your requirements on:
  Email - customerservices@thameslinkrailway.com
  Phone - 0800 058 2844
  Textphone - 0800 138 1018
  
  Assisted travel opening hours
  
  The assisted travel helpline is not available on Christmas Day.
  Monday to Sunday – 24 hours
Station facilities
- Toilet facilities
  
  Are there toilets at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, this station has toilets.
  
  Toilets information
  
  Platform 2
  
  Are there baby changing facilities at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there are baby changing facilities at this station.
  
  Baby change information
  
  Platform 2
  
  Are there showers at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there aren't showers at this station.
- Seating at the station
  
  Is there a waiting room at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, this station has a waiting room.
  
  Waiting room information
  
  Heated waiting areas are available on platforms 2, 3 and 4
  
  Are there seated areas at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there's a seating area at this station.
- Tourist facilities
  
  Is there a bureau de change at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there isn't a bureau de change at this station.
  
  Are there luggage storage facilities at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there are no luggage storage facilities at this station.
  
  Is there a tourist information office at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there isn't a tourist information office at this station.
  
  Are there luggage trolleys at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, luggage trolleys aren't available at this station.
- Communication
  
  Are there public telephones at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have public telephones.
  
  Is there a post box at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there isn't a post box at this station.
  
  Is there Wi-Fi at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, this station has Wi-Fi.
  
  Wi-Fi information
  
  Find WiFi Hotspots around this station
- Shops, cafés and cash machines
  
  Is there a cash machine at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, this station has cash machines.
  
  Cash machine information
  
  ATM located in ticket hall
  
  Are there shops at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there aren't shops at this station.
  
  Are there cafés, pubs or restaurants at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there are cafés, pubs or restaurants at this station.
Buying and collecting train tickets
- Ticket office
  
  Are there ticket machines at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there are ticket machines at this station.
  
  Can I collect train tickets from Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, you can collect train tickets from this station.
- Ticketing options
  
  Are smartcards issued at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, smartcards are issued at this station.
  
  Can smartcards be topped up at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, you can't top up smartcards at this station.
  
  Can smartcards be validated at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, smartcards can be validated at this station.
  
  Smartcard information
  
  For more information on using the Key smartcard, please visit: www.thameslinkrailway.com/thekeysmartcard
  
  Can Oyster cards be topped up at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, you can top up Oyster cards at this station.
  
  Can Oyster cards be used at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, you can use Oyster cards at this station.
  
  Oyster information
  
  Oyster top-up is only available from the self-service ticket machine. Oyster Cards cannot be purchased at this station.
Travel links
- Public transport
  
  Are there bus connections at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there are bus services at this station.
  
  Bus services information
  
  Information to plan your onward journey is available in the ‘Onward Travel Information Map’, located in the ‘Maps’ section below.
  
  Are there metro connections at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, metro services aren't available at this station.
  
  Does Elephant & Castle station have connections to a port?
  
  No, the station doesn't have connections to a port.
  
  Does Elephant & Castle station have connections to an airport?
  
  No, the station does not have connections to an airport.
  
  Replacement buses location
  
  Please click the link for details regarding the rail replacement bus location.
- Personal transport
  
  Is car hire available at or near Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, car hire is not available at or near the station.
  
  Does Elephant & Castle station have a taxi rank?
  
  Yes, this station has a taxi rank.
  
  Taxi rank information
  
  No
Car parking
- Car parking
  Live Car Parking
  
  Car parking
  
  Car parking is not available at this station.
Bikes
- Bike storage
  
  Is there bike storage at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, there's bike storage at this station.
  
  Is there a sheltered bike storage area at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there is no sheltered bike storage area.
  
  Bike storage spaces
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage location
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage information
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Bike storage type
  
  This information is unavailable.
  
  Is there CCTV in the bike storage at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, this station doesn’t have CCTV in the bike storage.
- Bike hire
  
  Is bike hire available at or near Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, bike hire is not available at or near the station.
Accessibility and mobility access
- Station access
  
  Is there a ramp at Elephant & Castle station to get on the train?
  
  No, there isn't a train ramp at this station.
  
  Step-free access information
  
  This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access.
  Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  This station does not 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.
  
  Step-free access coverage
  No part of station
  
  Are there accessible drop off or pick up points at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there aren't accessible drop off or pick up points at this station.
  
  Are there wheelchairs available at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, wheelchairs aren't available at this station.
- Ticketing access
  
  Are there accessible ticket machines at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, this station has accessible ticket machines.
  
  Accessible ticket machines information
  
  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
  
  Is there a lowered ticket counter at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, there isn't a lowered ticket counter at this station.
  
  Are there induction loops at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, induction loops are available at this station.
- Accessible travel links
  
  Are accessible taxis available at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, accessible taxis are available at this station.
  
  Accessible taxis information
  
  No
- Accessible station facilities
  
  Is staff help available at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  Yes, staff are available to help you at this station.
  
  Staff help opening hours
  
  Monday to Friday – 05:00 to 00:30 Saturday – 06:00 to 00:30 Sunday – 09:00 to 00:00
  
  Staff help information
  
  There is no ramp available to provide level access between train and platform at this station
  
  Are there accessible public telephones at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, accessible public telephones aren't available at this station.
  
  Are there accessible toilets at Elephant & Castle station?
  
  No, this station doesn't have accessible toilets.

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