Where is Victoria Coach Station?

Victoria Coach Station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1W 9RB), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.

How do I get to Victoria Coach Station?

The nearest railway station is London Victoria, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1W 9RB.

Who owns Victoria Coach Station?

Victoria Coach Station is owned by Transport for London.

Is Victoria Coach Station a listed building?

Victoria Coach Station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.

Is Victoria Coach Station free to visit?

Yes, Victoria Coach Station is free to enter.

How do I get to Victoria Coach Station?

The nearest railway station is London Victoria, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1W 9RB.

Historic houses · London

Victoria Coach Station

In or near City of Westminster.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Victoria Coach Station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: London Victoria · 0.3 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Victoria Coach Station, the nearest railway station is London Victoria, located 0.3 km away. Entry is free, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited. The postcode for sat-nav is SW1W 9RB.

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Victoria Coach Station is a Grade II*-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade II* status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.

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Summary from the official site

Victoria Coach Station is a major coach terminal in London, serving as a hub for intercity and international coach services. Visitors can find various amenities and services, including ticketing and waiting areas, making it a key point for travelers in the city.

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From the Wikipedia article

Victoria Coach Station in the City of Westminster is the largest coach station in London, and a terminus for medium and long distance coach services in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Victoria Coach Station Limited, a subsidiary of Transport for London. As of 2017, there were 14 million passenger and 472,000 coach movements annually. Victoria Coach Station covers 3.3 acres (13,000 m2) with separate arrival and departure terminals on opposite sides of Elizabeth Street. The departure building includes food and retail outlets, left-luggage facilities and a ticket hall. London Buses routes 11, 44, 170, C1, C10, N11 and N44 serve the coach station. It is a short walk from London Victoria station.

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Background

History

Victoria Coach Station was commissioned by London Coastal Coaches, a consortium of coach operators, and opened on 10 March 1932 by Minister of Transport John Pybus. Wallis, Gilbert and Partners' distinctive Art Deco building was originally built with spaces for 76 coaches, and a booking hall, shops, buffet, restaurant, lounge and bar. London Coastal Coaches' headquarters and other offices occupied upper floors. During World War II coach travel was restricted and the War Office requisitioned the premises. By the 1960s, operation of the station had passed through industry consolidation to Tilling Group and British Electric Traction, whence it was reorganised by the Transport Act 1968 to…

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Coordinates: 51.4932, -0.1486
District: Westminster
Parish: Westminster, unparished area
Postcode: SW1W 9RB
Parliamentary constituency: Cities of London and Westminster
Established: 1932
Nearest railway station: London Victoria — 0.3 km
Official site: tfl.gov.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q279459 (CC0)
wikipedia: Victoria Coach Station (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Victoria Coach Station?: Victoria Coach Station is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1W 9RB), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Victoria Coach Station?: Victoria Coach Station — a Grade II*-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Victoria Coach Station?: The nearest railway station is London Victoria, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1W 9RB.
When was Victoria Coach Station built?: Built or established in 1932.
Who owns Victoria Coach Station?: Victoria Coach Station is owned by Transport for London.
Is Victoria Coach Station a listed building?: Victoria Coach Station is officially recognised as Grade II* listed.
Is Victoria Coach Station free to visit?: Yes, Victoria Coach Station is free to enter.
How do I get to Victoria Coach Station?: The nearest railway station is London Victoria, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1W 9RB.

Plan your visit

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