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Whitechapel Overground Station

 
 
ADDRESS
0 Tower Hamlets, London E1 5BZ 
 
TELEPHONE
0845 601 4867 
 

Nearby Whitechapel Overground Station

 
 
  • Visitor Information
Whitechapel Railway Station is part of the East London Line on the London Overground network which reopened in April 2010. Shoreditch High Street is the preceding station and Shadwell comes after Whitechapel if you're heading north to south. Nearby attractions include the Whitechapel Gallery and the Royal London Hospital.
 
 

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Hotels near Whitechapel Overground Station

Near Whitechapel Overground Station
Ibis London City London
Ibis London City
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 28% off from £119
5 Commercial Street, E1 | 11 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
...More
 
 
 
Grange Tower Bridge Hotel London
Grange Tower Bridge Hotel
London > Hotels > Mid-Range Chain Hotel  Double Rooms: 70% off from £95
45 Prescot Street, E1 | 16 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
The recently opened Grange Tower Bridge Hotel combines luxury accommodation and events facilities, making it an great choice for your stay whether it's business or leisure ...More
 
 
 
Andaz Liverpool Street London
Andaz Liverpool Street
London > Hotels > Luxury Chain Hotel  Petite Doubles: 68% off from £115
40 Liverpool Street, EC2M7QN | 19 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Housed in one of the great Victorian station hotels, this showstopper is a mixture of meticulous nineteenth century restoration and the glittering wit of Terrence Conran's ...More
 
 
 
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Alternative Overground Stations nearest Whitechapel Overground Station

Nearest to Whitechapel Overground Station
Shadwell Overground Station
London > Travel > Overground Stations
Chapman Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 13 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Shadwell Railway Station is on the East London Line of London Overground, between Whitechapel to the north and Wapping to the south. It is located near ...More
 
 
 
Shoreditch High Street Overground Station
London > Travel > Overground Stations
Bethnal Green Road, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 18 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Shoreditch High Street Railway Station is located on Bethnal Green Road close to Shoreditch High Street and is served by London Overground services running on the ...More
 
 
 
Wapping Overground Station
London > Travel > Overground Stations
Wapping Lane, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1W | 24 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Wapping Railway Station is in east London, on the East London Line of London Overground between Shadwell and Rotherhithe....More
 
 
 
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Travel near Whitechapel Overground Station

Near Whitechapel Overground Station
Circular Hop-on Hop-off Trip - Crown River Cruises London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Circular Hop-on Hop-off Trip - Crown River Cruises
London > Travel > Boats
Blackfriars Pier, The Old Pump House, Paul's Walk, London, City, London EC4V | 1.6 miles from Whitechapel Overground Station
This fun circular trip by Crown River Cruises allows you to traverse the banks of the Thames over a stretch jam-packed with famous landmarks and fabulous ...More
 
 
 
Bankside Pier London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Bankside Pier
London > Travel > River Piers
Bankside, London, Bankside, London SE1 | 1.7 miles from Whitechapel Overground Station
Bankside Pier is located next to the Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and close to Tate Modern. From Bankside Pier a hop-on hop-off circular cruise operates during summer and ...More
 
 
 
City Cruises London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
City Cruises
London > Travel > Boats
Cherry Garden Pier, London, Southwark, London SE16 | 30 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
City Cruises Sightseeing trips from Westminster Pier to Greenwich Pier. The River Red Rover Ticket option allows you to hop on and off at Westminster Pier, ...More
 
 
 
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Events near Whitechapel Overground Station

Near Whitechapel Overground Station
The Branco Heist
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012
Cafe 1001, 1 Dray Walk, Brick Lane, E1 | 10 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Indie-rock by the London-based band....More
 
 
 
Usugrow
London > Events > Exhibitions  Dates: 30th May, 31st May and 1st June 2012 - 11am-7pm
StolenSpace Gallery, Dray Walk, The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, E1 | 10 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Contemporary drawings by the Japanese artist and designer known for his work in the worlds of fashion, skating and album cover design....More
 
 
 
Romance
London > Events > Concerts  Dates: Friday 1st June 2012
The George Tavern, 373 Commercial Road, Stepney, E1 | 13 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Indie-rock by the London-based band....More
 
 
 
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Entertainment near Whitechapel Overground Station

Near Whitechapel Overground Station
The Brickhouse London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Brickhouse
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
The Old Truman Brewery, 153 Brick Lane, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 9 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
As anyone who's ever visited The Truman Brewery will know, the famous 18th century former beer factory does cutting edge cool with aplomb. Being a stalwart ...More
 
 
 
The Old Truman Brewery London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Old Truman Brewery
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
91 Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 10 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Popular with the Shoreditch crowd on the weekends, The Old Truman Brewery houses more than 200 small, creative businesses, a bar and several areas for hire. ...More
 
 
 
10 Gales London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
10 Gales
London > Entertainment > Arts Centres
Arch 10, Gales Gardens, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 13 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
One of Bethnal Green's best kept secrets, 10 Gales is a contemporary art space, live show venue, vintage fashion boutique, coffee shop and hairdressers all under ...More
 
 
 
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Sights and Attractions near Whitechapel Overground Station

The best museums, galleries, attractions near Whitechapel Overground Station
Spitalfields City Farm London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Spitalfields City Farm
London > Attractions > Attractions for Kids
Buxton Street, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 4 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
There's loads to do at the 1.3 acre Spitalfields City Farm. Come and meet Gwenivere the Shetland Cow, Pants the Sheep and Bayleaf the Donkey - ...More
 
 
 
Idea Store Whitechapel London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Idea Store Whitechapel
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
321 Whitechapel Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 5 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
More than a library, the Idea Store in Whitechapel brings together adult learning, training and meeting areas, as well as a focus on the local history ...More
 
 
 
Brick Lane London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brick Lane
London > Attractions > Other Attractions
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
London's own "Curry Mile", Brick Lane is home to so much more than first-rate spiced food, it also plays host to Jewish bagel shops, Indian sari ...More
 
 
 
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Shopping near Whitechapel Overground Station

The best shops and markets near Whitechapel Overground Station
Beyond Retro London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Beyond Retro
London > Shopping > Clothing
112 Cheshire Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 8 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Vast warehouse near Brick Lane packed with vintage clothing and accessories. American vintage clothing outlets don’t get much bigger or better than this. Having bagged a huge, ...More
 
 
 
Brick Lane Market London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Brick Lane Market
London > Shopping > Markets
Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 9 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - and Cockneys crying out their wares. ...More
 
 
 
Oh Baby London! London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Oh Baby London!
London > Shopping > Baby Care
162 Brick Lane, London, Shoreditch, London E1 | 9 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Designer baby clothes. Selling garments such as playsuits, bodyvests, t-shirts, jeans, tights, dresses, hats, hoodies and fake fur jackets. They concentrate on offering clothes that are ...More
 
 
 
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Restaurants near Whitechapel Overground Station

What are the best dining options near Whitechapel Overground Station London?
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
New Tayyab
London > Restaurants > Indian/South Asian restaurants
83 Fieldgate Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 4 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
North Indian cuisine. Tables on patio. ...More
 
 
 
Tayyabs London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Tayyabs
London > Restaurants > Indian/South Asian restaurants
83 - 89 Fieldgate Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 5 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
You can tell from the queue that regularly forms just inside the door that this place offers something above the average. A highly rated and highly ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Lahore Kebab House
London > Restaurants > Indian/South Asian restaurants
2 Umberston Street, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 8 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
North Indian cuisine. Booking advised. ...More
 
 
 
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Education near Whitechapel Overground Station

Near Whitechapel Overground Station
The Making Space London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Making Space
London > Education > Evening Classes
10 Sunbury Workshops, Swanfield Street, London, Shoreditch, London E2 | 17 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Learn some crafty manouveurs at Making Space where classes on mask making, glass engraving, pyrography (burning patterns into wood or leather), chainmail knitting, and book hollowing ...More
 
 
 
Four Corners London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Four Corners
London > Education > Adult Education
121 Roman Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 20 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
For 30 years Four Corners has been training, producing and supporting the full range of film and photographic requirements. Services on offer include filmmaking facilities and ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Workers' Educational Association
London > Education > Evening Classes
4 Luke Street, London, Shoreditch, London EC2A | 20 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
National charity for adult learning which also runs an excellent selection of theatre, literature, history and politics evening classes....More
 
 
 
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Leisure near Whitechapel Overground Station

Whitechapel Overground Station gyms, sporting activities, health & beauty and fitness.
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
All Star Lanes, Brick Lane
London > Leisure > Activities
95 Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 10 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
The third of these increasingly popular 1950s retro-America style bowling alleys opened in late 2008 to much critical acclaim. Located in the Old Truman Brewery on ...More
 
 
 
York Hall Leisure Centre London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
York Hall Leisure Centre
London > Leisure > Sports Facilities
5-15 Old Ford Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 19 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
York Hall Leisure Centre in Bethnal Green includes a gym, day spa, 33-metre swimming pool, Turkish bath and offers a wide range of exercise classes but ...More
 
 
 
spa LONDON London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
spa LONDON
London > Leisure > Health and Beauty
York Hall Leisure Centre, Old Ford Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 19 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Bethnal Green's former Turkish baths have been refurbished and turned into a spa complete with aroma steam rooms and a plunge pool. Spa LONDON is run ...More
 
 
 
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Pubs near Whitechapel Overground Station

The best pubs near London Whitechapel Overground Station.
The Royal Oak London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Royal Oak
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
73 Columbia Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 18 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
You might just recognise this pub off the telly - it has featured in the Kray's film, sitcom Good Night Sweetheart and even Blue Peter. The ...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Camel
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
277 Globe Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 18 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
...More
 
 
 
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Florist
London > Restaurants > Gastropub
255 Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, Tower Hamlets, London E2 | 18 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
...More
 
 
 
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Nightlife near Whitechapel Overground Station

Whitechapel Overground Station clubs, bars, cabaret nights, casinos and interesting nightlife.
The Rhythm Factory London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Rhythm Factory
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
16-18 Whitechapel Road, London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 7 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Scuzzy venue on the outskirts of Shoreditch which looks like a crummycafe from the outside. Walk past the crowded plastic tables and chairsand through a discreet ...More
 
 
 
The Vibe Bar London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
The Vibe Bar
London > Nightlife > Bars
The Old Truman Brewery, 91 Brick Lane, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 10 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Vibe Bar manages to be both chilled out and cutting edge. Located inside the Truman Brewery on trendy Brick Lane, you can come here to drink ...More
 
 
 
Gramaphone London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Gramaphone
London > Nightlife > Nightclubs
60-62 Commercial Street, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 11 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Funky bar, restaurant and lounge from the same people who brought you The Rhythm Factory comes Gramaphone, a restaurant and bar with live comedy on Tuesdays ...More
 
 
 
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Meeting venue hire near Whitechapel Overground Station

Where to have your meeting, conference, exhibition, private dining or training course near Whitechapel Overground Station.
Christ Church Spitalfields London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Christ Church Spitalfields
London > Business > Venue Hire
2 Fournier Street, Broadgate, London, Spitalfields, London E1 | 11 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
Built in 1729, Nicholas Hawksmoor's Christ Church creation was declared dangerous and closed in 1956. Vigorous campaigning, from the poet Sir John Betjeman among others, eventually ...More
 
 
 
Wilton's Music Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Wilton's Music Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
1 Grace's Alley, (Off Ensign Street), London, Tower Hamlets, London E1 | 15 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
In the nineteenth century, Wilton's Music Hall was a great mirrored hall lit by a vast chandelier, with 27,000 crystals and 300 gas jets. Opera, operetta, ...More
 
 
 
Coopers' Hall London
Editor's Top Pick - Recommended
Coopers' Hall
London > Business > Venue Hire
13 Devonshire Sq, Broadgate, London, City, London EC2M | 17 minutes from Whitechapel Overground Station
...More
 
 
 
 

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Eco-Chic Outdoor Market
Shopping | Until 26th August 2012 

Spitalfields City Farm 4 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

The Eco-Chic Outdoor Market is a new, family-friendly market focused on locally produced food, art, fashion and crafts. Located in ...More

Mums Online: Workshop (Over 16s)
Exhibitions | Until 29th June 2012 

Idea Store Whitechapel 5 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Women can improve their IT skills....More

Storytime (Under 5s)
Kids Events | Until 30th June 2012 

Idea Store Whitechapel 5 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Stories, music and fun session....More

Brick Lane Market
Brick Lane Market
Shopping | Until 31st January 2013 

Brick Lane 9 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Brick Lane Market is pure East End London, which means Jewish bagel shops, Bangladeshi curry houses, Indian sari silks - ...More

 
Josiah McElheny: The Bloomberg Commission
Exhibitions | Until 12th August 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Asked to create a new piece for the Bloomberg Commission, the New York-based artist offers a display of seven large-scaled ...More

Gilian Wearing
Gilian Wearing
Exhibitions | Until 17th June 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Turner Prize winner Gilian Wearing is famed for her fly-on-the-wall documentaries, reality TV and the techniques of theatre used to explore how ...More

 
Government Art Collection: At Work
Exhibitions | Until 4th September 2012 

Whitechapel Gallery 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

A diverse selection of works, darting from the 16th century to the present day, chosen by high profile political figures, ...More

12 Dirty Bullets, Barricades, Arp Attack
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

93 Feet East 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Indie-rock by the London-based band....More

Bam Bam Sound
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

The Big Chill Bar 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Johnny Clash and Duck supply ska, reggae and bashment....More

The Branco Heist
Concerts | On 1st June 2012 

Cafe 1001 10 minutes walk from Whitechapel Overground Station

Indie-rock by the London-based band....More

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