Getting to the London Dungeon by train
Take a train ride to London's eerie heart and the spine-chilling London Dungeon, where history gets hysterical.
Trains to the London Dungeon with LNR terminate at London Euston. From there, take the Northern Line to London Waterloo. Then take a brief, shivery 10-minute stroll along the misty River Thames to reach the darkened entrance of the London Dungeon.
Purchase your train tickets to London Euston, or for more information see our live departure and arrival times.
Stations
London Euston (EUS)
Address:Euston Road
London
Greater London
NW1 2RT
London Euston station information
| Staffing level | Full time |
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| CCTV | Yes |
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| Station operator | Network Rail |
| Ticket office opening times | The travel centre is on the left as you enter through the main entrance. Advanced bookings are available: Monday to Friday - 06:30 to 21:00Saturday - 08:30 to 21:00Sunday - 07:30 to 21:00 Advance bookings: Mon - Fri 0630 - 2100 Sat- 0830 - 2100 Sun 0730 - 2100
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| Pre-purchase collection | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Yes |
| Top up Oyster cards here | Yes |
| Oyster cards information | Oyster Cards can be bought and topped up at the Underground station. Other Oyster transactions available from service ticket machines operated by London Northwestern Railway. |
| Smartcards issued here | No |
| Validate Smartcards here | No |
| Travel card | Zone 1 |
| Penalty fares | NR |
| Customer service information | Monday-Sunday 07:00-23:00 Customers can seek information and assistance from the ticket office or the Mobility Assistance Reception. |
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| Left luggage | Available: Yes Telephone: 020 3468 4670 |
| Lost property | Telephone: 0330 024 0215
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| First class lounge opening times | Located Located on first floor, accessed via balcony. Step free to access Yes a platform lift for mobility impaired customers. Refreshments First Class customers can find a comfy seat and enjoy complimentary soft drinks, light snacks and newspapers. Lounge Availability You can enjoy the First Class Lounge up to two hours (see Note below) before your outward journey and for an hour after your inward journey on the travel date shown on your ticket. Note - Access time before your outward journey is reduced to one hour at peak times (15:00-19:00 on Thursdays and Fridays) for First Advance ticket holders only. Tickets Accepted: Avanti West Coast: Business, First Open or Advance First tickets. Caledonian Sleeper: First tickets. You can only enter the lounge on the travel date shown on your ticket. Please note that London Northwestern Railway first class tickets are not valid in this lounge. Concessions for Standard Class sleeper customers No
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| Seated area | No
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| Waiting room | Yes
Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18 |
| Trolleys | Yes
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| Station buffet | Coffee shop Café Coffee kiosk Food vending machine Public House/Bar Food outlet (Seating available) Food outlet (Seating unavailable) Yes
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| Toilets | Yes
These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast. |
| Baby changing facilities | Yes
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| Showers | Yes
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| Wifi | Find WiFi Hotspots around London Euston station Yes
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| Post box | Yes
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| Tourist information | Yes
Transport for London Visitor Centre I located on the main concourse. |
| ATM machine | Yes
Located outside the station Located on concourse Located outside main entrance |
| Shops | Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map . Yes
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| 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 . Note: If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator. |
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| Staff help | Help is available from the Mobility Assistance Reception (if closed please use number on the reception door) or see any member of station staff. Mobility Assistance Reception is open 07:00-23:00 Monday to Saturday and 08:00-23:00 on Sunday. Disabled assistance is available to and from platforms, the car park and the taxi rank & drop off area. You can request this from the Mobility Assistance Reception that can be found on the main concourse between Boots & the ticket office or from any member of staff. It is preferred if assistance is booked 24 hour in advance using the following numbers of the train company you are travelling with:
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| Induction loop available | Yes |
| Ticket machine | Mobility Assistance will help passengers buying tickets if required. Yes
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| Accessible booking office counter available | Avanti West Coast have a height adjusted ticket counter which can be found in the ticket office on the left hand side of the Main Concourse when entering the station. Yes
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| Ramp for train access available | Yes
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| Accessible taxis information | The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground. |
| National Key toilets available | Yes
These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3. |
| Step free access | Suitable for disabled passengers. Level access to all platforms via ramps. Lifts provided between concourse, taxi & car park and London Underground ticket hall. Lift access is available to the Underground ticket hall, however the Underground station itself has only escalators & stairs. Nearby Euston Square station has step-free access Westbound only to the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines. For more information on the accessibility on London Transport click here . |
| Ticket gates | There are ticket gates at the entrances to platforms 1 - 3 & 8 - 11 and can be accessed by wide gates. Yes
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| Impaired mobility set down available | Assistance is available to and from platforms, the car park and the taxi rank. You can request this from the Mobility Assistance Lounge Reception that can be found on the left hand side of the main entrance or from any member of staff. It is advised to use the Mobility assistance number at London Euston Station on 02079226482 if being booked on the day. It is preferred if assistance is booked 24 hour in advance using the following numbers of the train company you are travelling with.
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| Wheelchairs | Yes
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| Onward travel | Buses are available from Euston bus station next to the railway station. All Transport for London buses are accessible by step free access. More information about Transport for London buses can be found here |
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| Cycle storage available | Yes |
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| Cycle storage spaces | 415 |
| Cycle storage sheltered | Yes |
| Cycle storage CCTV | Yes |
| Cycle storage location | On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge |
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| Rail replacement information | Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road. |
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| Metro services | Euston Underground station has access to the Northern Line and the Victoria Line. Lift access is available to the Underground ticket hall, however the Underground station itself has only escalators & stairs. Nearby Euston Square station has access to the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines. For more information on the accessibility on London Transport click here . The Underground station is very busy, especially during the morning and evening peaks. It will likely be quicker for customers to walk or catch a bus to nearby Warren Street or King's Cross St. Pancras instead. |
Follow this link to find the station map
Departures and arrivals from London Euston
About London Euston station
London Euston station is a busy gateway to London connecting travellers from destinations across the UK. LNR trains arrive and depart from London Euston station and connect to Manchester Piccadilly in about 2 hours and to Birmingham New Street in around 90 minutes.
Although not operational 24/7, Euston station welcomes passengers from dawn to the witching hour. The station operates convenient ticket machines for purchase and collection.
For passenger security, comprehensive CCTV surveillance is installed and for added comfort, seating areas and waiting rooms are readily available.
Transferring from London Euston rail station to the Tube network is seamless. Just a short walk connects you to Euston Underground station. From there, access the Northern Line for easy travel across London with connections to all other underground lines.
London Buses are available from Euston bus station next to the railway station. Find out more about Transport for London buses .
About the London Dungeon
Step into the shadows, if you dare, on a chilling journey into London's ominous history at the London Dungeon —an immersive experience filled with spooky characters and surprises. Brace yourself for the sights, sounds and smells of the city's perilous past.
Your visit to the London Dungeon
Dive into a thousand years of London's darkest days, where you'll rub elbows with mischievous jesters, face the wrath of Henry VIII (don't wear your best head) and take a boat ride so foul, even the rats give it a wide berth. The London Dungeon promises a journey into the darkly humorous heart of London's history, where chills and chuckles intertwine!
Your adventure begins with a creaky descent into the dungeon alongside the resident Lift Jester. Brace yourself for 1,000 years of gruesome tales spun with a macabre twist.
Escape the wrath of Henry VIII before it's off with your head as he condemns you to death for conspiring with Anne Boleyn. On board the boats of The Tyrant Boat Ride , prepare for a hair-raising journey through reeking, fetid, rat-infested waters. Eek! Will you lose your head (figuratively or literally) before reaching Traitor's Gate?
Step into the gunpowder-laced world of the failed Gunpowder Plot , where whispers of revolution crackle in the air. Try to survive the explosive climax and witness the gruesome fate of Guy Fawkes.
Meet the infamous Witch of Edmonton as she awaits her execution in Newgate Prison, and feel the weight of her vengeful curse,.
Then experience the plunge into darkness of the heart-stopping Drop Dead ride , and brace yourself for the unsettlingly realistic "crack" of a breaking neck. – just remember, a stiff neck is all the rage these days.
How to get tickets to the London Dungeon?
So, are you brave enough to face the London Dungeon? Book your tickets online and prepare for a cackle-filled history lesson you won't soon forget. Tours last approximately 90 to 120 minutes.
Craving some sunshine after all that dungeon gloom? Snag a combined ticket and take a slow spin on the London Eye.
Handy tip: When you travel with London Northwestern Railway, you can get exclusive 2FOR1 entry to some of the UK’s top attractions including London Dungeon.
What facilities are available at the London Dungeon?
Survived the terror? Drown your screams (or fuel your nightmares) in the Victorian pub with grub and a pint of the strongest gin this side of the Thames. It's the perfect pick-me-up after a day of dodging broomsticks and beheadings..
Food and drink cannot be consumed during the tour.
How accessible is London Dungeon for people with disabilities and pets?
The London Dungeon offers wheelchair accessibility with ramps, lifts and accessible toilets. Due to the attraction's structure, strict controls limit wheelchair entries with one wheelchair per hourly slot.
Just remember, leave your pets at home.
What other attractions and activities are near London Dungeon?
As you emerge into the light from the London Dungeon's chilling grip, proceed with caution on your Thames-side adventure.
Plunge into the depths of the ocean's abyss at SEA LIFE London Aquarium ,, where lurking piranhas and circling sharks continue the murky journey into the unknown.
Peer over London from new heights aboard the London Eye , As its massive 135-metre wheel moves slowly round, the city unfolds before you from panoramic pods. On mist-shrouded days, shapes of London’s landmarks appear in every direction. Combine your ticket with the London Dungeon entrance.
Delve into more history on a sightseeing London Eye River Cruise passing haunted landmarks like the Tower of London, whispering tales of England's rich past.
Don’t be a victim if hunger strikes. Head to the bustling Southbank Centre food market, offering provisions for a global-themed picnic. Enjoy a quick bite or an outdoor feast in Jubilee Gardens , with the London Eye gliding above you.
Feel like a VIP with discounted off-peak tickets by booking in advance – little ones can travel from £1 with a Family Travelcard. Alternatively, you can purchase your London Dungeon trains ticket via the London Northwestern Railway app.