London Victoria train station

London Victoria is a major interchange: 214 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Clapham Junction, with 675 trains a day.

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London Victoria is the nearest station for postcodes in SW1E, SW1W, SW1V, SW1H, SW1X, SW3. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from London Victoria

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

DestinationWeekdaySaturdaySunday
Clapham Junction675438540
East Croydon362149333
Bromley South333275184
Balham310288278
Gatwick Airport285150283
Battersea Park236143211
Haywards Heath2077637
Wandsworth Common182147210
Sutton175140135
West Croydon15414367
Beckenham Junction1507870
Bickley1507879
Brixton1497870
Herne Hill1497870
Orpington14977205
Petts Wood14977141
Shortlands1497879
Kent House1307870
Penge East1297870
Sydenham Hill1287870
West Dulwich1287870
Crystal Palace127145132
Gipsy Hill127145132
Streatham Hill127145132
West Norwood127145132
Chatham1201243
Gillingham1201243
Rochester12012473
Denmark Hill119111113
Selhurst11777105
Swanley11311478
Norbury1107472
Streatham Common1107472
Thornton Heath1107472
Horsham1079274
St Mary Cray10711478
Carshalton Beeches977167
Waddon977167
Wallington977167
Three Bridges8975209

and 174 more stations, each served less often.

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Lines serving London Victoria

London Victoria is on the Brighton Main Line and the Chatham Main Line, each of which has its own page with the whole route, every station on it and how busy each one is.

Freight through London Victoria station, hour by hour

No freight is booked through or alongside London Victoria station in the week beginning 12 October 2026. Freight paths stay in the national timetable even when they run only as required, so a station with none booked is one that goods trains do not pass.

How busy London Victoria station is

53,784,358 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 6th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 3,232,110 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport than any other pair: 5,455,484 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 14 April 2027

From 14 April 2027, London Victoria loses 7 destinations including Sevenoaks, Paddock Wood, Pluckley, Headcorn, Staplehurst, Marden.

Nearest other stations

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of London Victoria, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

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Facilities at London Victoria station

London Victoria is staffed full time, with step-free access to the whole station.

Ticket office: every day: 24 hours

Toilets · Waiting room · WiFi

Parking at London Victoria station

Cycle parking: 112 spaces (sheltered, stands).

From National Rail's station record, last updated 25 June 2026.

Getting to London Victoria station

London Victoria station is in Westminster, London, and is run by Network Rail.

The nearest motorway junction is M4 J1 (Chiswick Roundabout), 5.7 miles west.

35 bus stops are within a short walk, the nearest being Victoria Station.

London Victoria is inside the London Travelcard area.

Sources: Office of Rail and Road (Table 6329), OpenStreetMap and NaPTAN.

London Victoria station elsewhere

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