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station information and facilities
Essex Road
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 22:00 Saturday - Sunday 06:15 - 22:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the concourse.This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage CCTV: Yes
FAQ: Travel from Essex Road (EXR)
Everything you need to know about Essex Road (EXR): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

Essex Road station offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, with staff help available for assistance.
The main attractions near Essex Road station include the lively Islington district, known for its vibrant arts scene and diverse dining options, and the historic Union Chapel, a renowned venue for live music events.
Car rental services are not available at Essex Road station.
Essex Road is approximately 4.108 kilometers from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Essex Road by boarding a northbound train on the Northern City line, or alternatively, use local bus services available at Essex Road station.
Arriving at Essex Road station about 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure is generally recommended to ensure ample time for any unforeseen delays and a smooth boarding experience.
Essex Road station is located at 181 Essex Road, Islington, Greater London, N1 2SU.
Parking is not available at the Essex Road station.
I'm sorry, but I can't provide specific fare details for the train from Essex Road to the closest airport.
Safety at Essex Road station during early morning or late evening generally relies on factors such as lighting, security measures in place, and personal vigilance. Travelers are encouraged to stay alert and informed about any station-specific updates or changes.
Essex Road station typically features basic security measures and ticket checks as part of standard operations, ensuring a safe travel environment for passengers.
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