Waterloo International railway station
Waterloo International station was the London terminus of the Eurostar international rail service from its opening on 14 November 1994 to its closure on 13 November 2007, when it was replaced by London St Pancras International as the terminal for international rail services following the opening of High Speed 1.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: former London terminus of the Eurostar international rail service; now part of London Waterloo station
- Also known as: “Waterloo International station”
- Address: London, SE1 8SW
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and Waterloo Railway Station.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
Waterloo Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Waterloo station, also known as London Waterloo, is a major central London railway terminus on the National Rail network in the United Kingdom, in the Waterloo area of the London Borough of Lambeth. Waterloo Railway Station is situated 340 feet north of Waterloo International railway station.
London Eye
Ferris wheel
Photo: Khamtran, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The London Eye, originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the South Bank of the River Thames in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. London Eye is situated 1,500 feet west of Waterloo International railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waterloo and South Bank.
Waterloo
Suburb
Photo: Nigel Mykura, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Waterloo is a district in Central London, and part of the Waterloo and South Bank ward of the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated 1 mile east of Charing Cross.
South Bank
Photo: Bloodholds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South Bank is on a sharp 90° bend of the Thames in central London and one of the city's cultural centres. It is a small area but it contains many artistic and creative sites, as well as an eclectic range of other attractions, boutique shopping and trendy food and drink places.
Gabriel’s Wharf
Locality
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The South Bank is an entertainment and commercial area on the south bank of the River Thames, in the London Borough of Lambeth, central London, England.
Waterloo International railway station
- Categories: dead-end railway station, building, tourism, and transportation
- Location: Lambeth, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.50195° or 51° 30′ 7″ northLongitude
-0.11331° or 0° 6′ 48″ westInception
1848Open location code
9C3XGV2P+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 4245075OpenStreetMap feature
building=train_stationOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q795678
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Waterloo International railway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “滑铁卢国际车站”
- Dutch: “station Waterloo International”
- French: “London Waterloo”
- German: “London Waterloo Station”
- Hungarian: “London Waterloo nemzetközi pályaudvar”
- Hungarian: “Waterloo International”
- Japanese: “ウォータールー国際駅”
- Slovak: “Medzinárodný železničný terminál Waterloo”
- Slovenian: “mednarodna železniška postaja Waterloo”
- Slovenian: “Waterloo International railway station”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Waterloo International railway station”. Photo: Willkm, CC BY-SA 3.0.