Redbridge Station – Information for Travellers

Overview

Redbridge Station is a Central Line stop located in a residential part of East London, close to the A12. It provides fast access to Wanstead, Gants Hill, Stratford, and Central London. The station is known for its distinctive circular ticket hall designed by architect Charles Holden.

Lines and Services

London Underground – Central Line

• Direct services to Wanstead, Gants Hill, Stratford, Oxford Circus
• Typical journey times:
  • Redbridge → Wanstead: ~2 minutes
  • Redbridge → Stratford: ~11 minutes
  • Redbridge → Liverpool Street: ~17 minutes
  • Redbridge → Oxford Circus: ~27 minutes

Station Facilities

• Ticket machines
• Cycle parking
• Shops nearby
• No step‑free access

Accessibility

Redbridge Station is not step‑free. Access to platforms requires stairs.

Local Area

Redbridge is a calm and green residential area with parks, schools, and local amenities:

• Redbridge Roundabout – major junction on the A12
• Wanstead Park – lakes, woodland, and historic grounds
• Clayhall Park – sports, playgrounds, and open space
• Redbridge High Road – shops, cafés, and services
• Epping Forest – nearby woodland trails

The area is peaceful, family‑friendly, and well‑connected for commuters.