🇬🇧 London Waterloo

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#9 Busiest Train Stations in the World #6 Train Stations with the Most Platforms #2 Busiest Train Stations in Europe

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Typ	Standard
Koordinaten	51,501865, -0,111126
Zeitzone	Europe/London
Verbindungen	0
UIC-Code	7055980

Über London Waterloo

London Waterloo is der größte Bahnhof in the Vereinigtes Königreich by number of Bahnsteige, handling an enormous volume of commuter and regional traffic to Surrey, Hampshire, and the South West of England. ursprünglich opened in 1848, the station was comprehensively rebuilt in the early 20th century and features the iconic Victory Arch entrance commemorating railway workers killed in World War I. International Eurostar services operated from here until 2007, when they Umstiegred to St Pancras International.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Waterloo station wird bedient von the Jubilee, Northern, Bakerloo, and Waterloo & City U-Bahn-Linien, verbindend passengers to Canary Wharf, the City, and the West End in Minuten. It is also within Gehweite of the South Bank and the Tate modern.

South Western Railway operates from Waterloo to destinations across Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, and Devon, including Guildford, Southampton, Portsmouth, Bournemouth, and Exeter. South Western services also reach Windsor, Richmond, and Kingston upon Thames.

A Gepäckaufbewahrung facility ist verfügbar inside the station, typischerweise open from early morning until late evening. For longer-term storage, several third-party Gepäckaufbewahrung services operate in der Nähe and can be booked online in advance.

London Waterloo has 24 Bahnsteige, was es der größte railway terminus in the Vereinigtes Königreich by number of Bahnsteige. This capacity allows it to handle over 100 million passenger journeys per year.

The station is exceptionally busy during WocheTag Hauptverkehrszeits between 07:30-09:30 and 17:00-19:30, so travelling slightly outside those windows reduces congestion erheblich. Checking your Abfahrt Bahnsteig on the real-time boards before heading to the gateline also saves time.