Overview
Liverpool Street Station is one of the major hubs of the London Underground and a key transport link in the city. It has a rich history and serves as a significant landmark in the City of London.
Liverpool Street Station is a major transport interchange and a historic site, playing a crucial role in London's public transportation network.
Location
Address
Liverpool St, London, England
Neighborhood: City of London
Coordinates
51.515953, -0.089973
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and easier access
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring blooms in nearby parks
summer
warm to hot
- • extended daylight hours
autumn
cool
- • autumn colors in nearby parks
winter
cold
- • holiday lights and decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check train schedules
- Plan your route
- Validate your ticket
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • crowded spaces
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
Oyster card, contactless payment, cash
Currency
British Pound (GBP)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks
- • official website
- • 24 hours
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
TfL Go
Size: 100 MB
Features: Live train times, Journey planner, Ticket purchases
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: station areas
Charging Stations: available
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: London City Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance and central location
Historical Significance: Major transport hub since Victorian times
Insider Tips
- Quietest times are early mornings
- Best coffee shops nearby
Local Recommendations
- • Visit nearby Spitalfields Market
- • Try a traditional British pub
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, French, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle
Result: Grand entrance shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
The Gherkin
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Skyscraper
Spitalfields Market
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Market
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Check live train times"
- "Use Oyster card"
- "Mind the gap"
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Rating
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Reviews
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Adult Entry
Free