London Transport for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people

King's Cross tube sign

Underground access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people

While London's tube system is improving its access for wheelchair users, it can still be problematic for some people. Not all underground stations have wheelchair access, so it's best to check the facilities at the station you want to travel to before you leave.

Underground access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people
Bus in reflection of window

Access on buses for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people

All of London's buses are wheelchair accessible via a ramp on the rear doors. There are also increasing numbers of 'bendy' buses serving bus routes, which are easier for wheelchair users and people with difficulty climbing stairs to board.

Access on buses for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people
Train

Train access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people

Arrangements can be made for passengers with mobility, hearing, visual or disabled needs. Operators can usually arrange for staff to meet you at your departure station, accompany you to the train and see you safely on board.

Train access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people
Tram

Tram access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people

London's trams are fully accessible to everyone. All tram stops have step-free access, and level boarding to allow access for wheelchairs.

Tram access for mobility, hearing or visually impaired or disabled people
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