Luggage storageBank Station

Luggage storage at Bank Station

Bank Station is the Underground and DLR interchange at the heart of the City of London, so plenty of travellers pass through it with a bag that needs dropping somewhere before a meeting or a flight. The station itself has no left-luggage desk, cloakroom or lockers of any kind, so don't arrive expecting to hand a suitcase over on site.

London Bridge Station has an official left-luggage facility, located on the Upper Concourse past the Redwood retail unit. London Bridge also has direct train connections to Gatwick Airport and Luton Airport, which helps if you're dropping bags before a flight. With Stasher, you can store bags from £1.49 per bag per day at 20+ locations near Bank Station.

Some top Stasher locations near Bank Station include:

• Hotel reception, 3 min walk · rated 5/5 (1,000+ reviews)
• Local shop, 4 min walk · open 24/7 · rated 5/5 (3,000+ reviews)

You'll typically find a bag drop at hotel receptions, local shops and restaurants. Of the nearby points, 3 stay open late and 1 is open 24/7. There's no strict size limit, though prices can vary with bag size. Every booking comes with the Stasher Guarantee, which protects your bags up to £10,000. Stasher storage near Bank Station can be booked through the website or app.

Getting around with luggage

If you're heading to London City Airport, the DLR runs directly from Bank without changing trains. The trip to Canary Wharf on the same line takes roughly 12 minutes, which is useful to know if you're juggling luggage and a connection. Transport for London sets no formal bag-size or carry-on limit, though you're expected to manage your own luggage and keep it to a reasonable weight and size. The station is open every day, and step-free access from street to train is available for the Northern line and DLR via the Cannon Street entrance.

Nearby sights with bag rules

The Tower of London has no left-luggage or storage facilities, and suitcases, large bags and rolling luggage are not permitted inside. Likewise, Tower Bridge has no lockers or cloakroom and refuses anything larger than 45cm x 35cm x 20cm, including wheeled bags and suitcases.

Shakespeare's Globe caps bag size at 40cm x 35cm x 19cm and won't admit oversized bags, though a cloakroom operates when possible for £2.50 per item — it does not store luggage. Tate Modern bars anything larger than cabin bag size, 55cm x 40cm x 20cm.

Closer to Bank, the Guildhall and the Roman amphitheatre are a five-minute walk north-west from the station — the Monument and the river take about ten minutes from Bank junction if you're heading that way with a bag in tow.