To reach London Zone U123456, you'll need to get off at London Bridge and then take additional transport options, such as the Underground or bus services. The journey from Catford Bridge to London Bridge takes a quick eleven minutes, making it ideal for those traveling for work, education, or leisure.
Southeastern's modern trains, equipped with Wi-Fi, enable you to handle urgent or temporary work tasks during your commute. Southeastern operates a comprehensive network serving London, Kent, and East Sussex, accommodating 450,000 passengers daily.
Departing from Catford Bridge
Catford Bridge Station is located between Adenmore Road and Doggett Road, just off the A205 and close to Lewisham Town Hall. All train services from this station are operated by Southeastern.
While the station is within walking distance from the town center, local bus routes also stop nearby. For those traveling with heavy luggage, taxis can conveniently drop you off right at the station's entrance.
Main stops
Between Catford Bridge and London Bridge, there is typically only one stop: Ladywell. However, this may vary due to scheduling changes, train issues, adverse weather, or engineering work, so it's advisable to check the schedule before traveling to avoid inconvenience.
To purchase cheaper train tickets, consider purchasing a Railcard for discounts. Additionally, using platforms like TrainPal can assist in finding affordable fares.
Arriving at London Bridge
London Bridge Station is situated in Southwark, southeast London, and is renowned for its proximity to two notable landmarks: Tate Modern and The Shard. Tate Modern, housed in the former Bankside Power Station, is the UK's leading contemporary art gallery, while The Shard is Western Europe's tallest building.
Upon arriving at London Bridge, exploring these landmarks is convenient due to its connection to the London Underground, serving the Jubilee and Northern lines. Taxis are readily available from the rank outside the station's main entrance, along Bermondsey Street at the junction with Tooley Street, and near St Thomas Street.
Additionally, a bus station is located directly outside the upper-level entrance, ensuring easy access to various destinations. For those interested in a stroll, nearby attractions include Borough Market, HMS Belfast, and London Bridge itself.
Southeastern train classes
- Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
- First Class: There are no Catford Bridge to London Bridge First Class tickets. This is because Southeastern abolished its First Class service in 2022.
Southeastern train travel advice
- Luggage: Bags and other luggage items are permitted. Luggage must weigh no more than 23kg.No more than two large suitcases.
- Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
- Bicycles: Bikes are welcomed but there is a ‘first come, first served’ policy. You cannot bring your bike if your train departs London during peak hours.
- Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Up to four children between 5 and 15 can travel for £1 with one fare-paying adult ticket. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
- Passenger Assist: Assist with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, reserve seats, support boarding, and offer connection services.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.