Left Luggage at Victoria Station London: A 2026 Traveller's Guide

Victoria is really two transport hubs that share a name. The mainline rail terminus and Underground (Victoria, Circle and District lines) handle trains, the Tube and the Gatwick Express, which runs to the airport every 15 minutes. Victoria Coach Station, the UK's main long-distance coach hub, sits about 10 minutes' walk south-west on Buckingham Palace Road. That split trips people up, because the right place to store luggage near Victoria Station London depends on the building you leave from.

This guide rounds up the useful places to drop your bags at and around Victoria: app-based networks that store luggage in vetted shops and hotels, plus the staffed left-luggage offices at the rail and coach stations. Prices, hours and proximity are noted for each, and where a figure couldn't be confirmed, we've said so. Treat the prices as a starting point.

Last updated: June 2026

Rail vs coach: the options

Provider	From price	Hours / location note	Best for
Stasher	£1.49 per bag covering a full 24 hours, fixed when you book	Varies by partner; 24/7 and late-opening options near the rail and coach stations	A fixed 24-hour price with a guarantee bundled in; official booking partner of the coach station
Radical Storage	From around £1.90 per bag per day; many partners closer to £3.90-£5	Varies by partner; roughly 7am-11pm, some 8am-10pm	Extensive coverage across independent neighborhood businesses
Bounce	From around £1.95 per bag per day (most Victoria partners nearer £3.50), with a service fee per bag added at checkout	Varies by partner (e.g. 8am-10pm or 8am-8pm); some 24-hour options	Wide choice of drop-off points close to where you are
LuggageHero	From £1.49 per hour, capped daily at roughly £4.90 (higher at some sites), with a one-time charge of about £1.99 per bag	Varies by partner; many 9am-10pm	Short stops of an hour or two
Excess Baggage desk, Victoria rail station	Tiered by duration; typically around £7-£12.50 per item for up to 24 hours (confirm at the desk)	Roughly 7am-11pm daily; inside the rail station, around platforms 7-8	Storing bags inside the station, no app
Left luggage, Victoria Coach Station	Tiered by duration; from around £5 for a short hold to about £10 per item for up to 24 hours	Fri-Wed roughly 8am-10pm, Thu to about 8pm; inside the coach station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road	Coach passengers storing at the coach hub itself
Nannybag	From around £2.50-£5 per bag per day depending on partner	Varies by partner; many open into the evening	A backup flat-rate network if your preferred partner is full
Eelway	From around £5-£6 per bag per day	Some locations advertised as 24/7; varies by partner	A late-night or round-the-clock drop-off

Near and inside Victoria rail station

Stasher

Price: £1.49 per bag for a full 24 hours, fixed at booking

Hours: Varies by partner; 24/7 and late-opening locations available around Victoria

Location: Multiple vetted partner shops and hotels within a few minutes' walk of the rail station, plus the official online booking route for storage at Victoria Coach Station

Best for: A fixed 24-hour price with a guarantee bundled in, on either side of the rail/coach split

Stasher has a particular claim to this corner of London: it's the official online luggage-storage booking provider for Victoria Coach Station. Around the rail station it works the way it does citywide. You book a vetted partner (often a hotel or shop), pay one flat per-bag price covering a 24-hour window, and hand over against ID with a numbered tag.

The total is fixed at booking, so nothing accrues while you're at the Palace or stuck on a delayed Gatwick Express. Up to £10,000 in guarantee cover comes with every booking at no extra charge, with a £1,000 maximum per bag; cancellation is free before drop-off, and size makes no difference to the rate, which is useful when many alternatives price up or refuse bulky items. Support is handled by people, around the clock. It isn't positioned as the bargain pick, since the apps all start within a pound or two of one another around Victoria; the argument rests on the bundled cover and the coach station tie-up.

Radical Storage

Price: From around £1.90 per bag per day; many partners closer to £3.90-£5 (flat daily rate)

Hours: Varies by partner; examples around Victoria run roughly 7am-11pm, some 8am-10pm

Location: Partner shops and hotels across central London, including spots near Victoria

Best for: Extensive coverage across independent neighborhood businesses

Radical Storage books bags into local partner businesses through its app or site. Watch two things at checkout: the headline "from" rate reflects the lowest-priced partner, and the cover (up to around €3,000) is added as a small paid line rather than bundled in. Billing is also pegged to the day at many hosts rather than a rolling 24 hours, so travellers report overnight holds charged as two days; check before booking across midnight. Hours depend on the host business.

Bounce

Price: From around £1.95 per bag per day, most Victoria partners nearer £3.50, with a service fee per bag at checkout

Hours: Varies by partner (e.g. 8am-10pm or 8am-8pm); some 24-hour options

Location: A large number of partner locations across London, including several near Victoria Station

Best for: Wide choice of drop-off points if you want one very close to where you are

Bounce runs one of the larger storage networks in London, with partner spots citywide and several within easy reach of Victoria. The booking flow is straightforward and each reservation includes protection of up to £10,000, activated through the per-bag service fee added at checkout, which lifts the real total above the headline figure. The low "from" price is the best-case partner rate; most Victoria locations sit higher, so compare your actual drop-off quote rather than the advertised minimum, and confirm the partner's hours match your collection time.

LuggageHero

Price: From £1.49 per hour, capped daily at roughly £4.90 (higher at some sites), with a one-time charge of about £1.99 per bag

Hours: Varies by partner; many locations around 9am-10pm

Location: Partner shops near Victoria Station

Best for: Short stops of just an hour or two

LuggageHero offers hourly pricing with a daily ceiling, a sensible pick if you only need to stash a bag for an hour while you nip to Buckingham Palace. An hour at the Palace is cheap; a whole afternoon usually isn't, once the hours stack toward the cap and the one-time fee is added. A guarantee of up to around £500 per bag is included, with paid upgrades for higher cover. If you'll be gone all day, run the daily total against a flat-rate provider before defaulting to the meter.

Excess Baggage desk, Victoria rail station (official left luggage)

Price: Tiered by duration; typically around £7-£12.50 per item for up to 24 hours, more for longer stays (confirm at the desk)

Hours: Roughly 7am-11pm daily (confirm on the day)

Location: Inside London Victoria rail station, around platforms 7-8

Best for: Travellers who want to store bags inside the station, with no app and no separate drop-off

This is the traditional staffed left-luggage desk inside Victoria mainline station. The appeal is convenience: a counter on the concourse, metres from your platform and the Gatwick Express, with nothing to download. The trade-off is cost, since tiered per-item pricing runs well above the app networks for a full day, and the fixed hours rule out overnight access. Rates and times for this desk vary by source, so verify both with the operator before relying on it for a tight connection.

Nannybag

Price: From around £2.50-£5 per bag per day depending on partner; confirm the live quote

Hours: Varies by partner; many shops open into the evening

Location: Partner shops near Victoria Station and across central London

Best for: An additional flat-rate network option if your preferred partner elsewhere is full

Nannybag is another app-based network storing bags with local shops and hotels, with a flat daily rate per bag and cover included on each booking. It's a useful backup when a more convenient partner is fully booked, or when its locations sit closer to your route. As with all the networks, price and hours depend on the host business, so check the Victoria-area listing rather than the headline rate.

Eelway

Price: From around £5-£6 per bag per day; confirm the live quote

Hours: Some locations advertised as 24/7; varies by partner

Location: Storage points near Victoria Station

Best for: Travellers who specifically need a late-night or round-the-clock drop-off

Eelway offers luggage storage near Victoria with some round-the-clock availability advertised, which helps if your arrival or collection falls outside normal shop hours, and it markets luggage delivery and transfer alongside storage. Availability and pricing vary by partner, and we couldn't independently confirm a current Victoria day rate, so check the quote and the location's hours when you book, especially if 24/7 access is your reason for choosing it.

At Victoria Coach Station

Left luggage, Victoria Coach Station (official)

Price: Tiered by duration; from around £5 for a short hold to about £10 per item for up to 24 hours (confirm locally)

Hours: Friday to Wednesday roughly 8am-10pm; Thursdays to about 8pm

Location: Inside Victoria Coach Station, 164 Buckingham Palace Road, near Gate 0, about a 10-minute walk from the rail station

Best for: National Express and long-distance coach passengers storing bags at the coach hub itself

If you're travelling by coach rather than train, the staffed left-luggage facility inside Victoria Coach Station is the on-site option, near the ticket office. Pricing is tiered by duration and comes in a little under the rail-station desk for comparable holds, though still above the app networks for a full day. Online bookings for storage here run through Stasher as the station's official booking partner, or you can walk up. The coach station is a separate building, roughly 10 minutes along Buckingham Palace Road from the rail and Underground station: handy if your coach is here, less so for a train. Note the earlier Thursday close before planning a late collection.

Storing smart around Victoria

Inside the station vs a short walk away. The staffed desks, inside the rail terminus and inside the coach station, win on simplicity: a counter near your platform or gate, no app and no separate address. You pay for that, and tiered pricing means a multi-hour or overnight hold gets expensive fast. The app-based networks store bags in nearby shops and hotels, typically a two-to-five-minute walk, usually at a lower flat day rate with a guarantee attached. The trade-off is walking to a partner address you book online.

Rail station vs coach station. Victoria Coach Station is about 10 minutes' walk south-west of the rail and Underground station along Buckingham Palace Road. Store your bag near the building you're departing from, or you'll haul luggage back across Belgravia.

Time your collection. Many app partners and the staffed desks close around 10-11pm, so on a late train, overnight coach or early Gatwick Express, confirm the collection window first; where 24/7 access matters, pick a provider that has it.

Mind the "from" price. Every network quotes a headline rate from its lowest-priced partner, so the price nearest you can be higher than the advertised minimum.

Check the cover and the size rules. Storing something bulky, like a large case, sports kit or an instrument? Confirm the provider accepts it and what guarantee applies. Some price by size or add cover as a paid line; providers that do neither keep the total simple.

Common questions

Will my bag be secure while it's stored near Victoria?

Generally, yes. The staffed desks are monitored, and the reputable app networks vet their partner locations, use ID-checked handovers with numbered tags, and attach guarantee cover against loss, theft or damage. Keep your booking confirmation and tag, and check the guarantee amount, which varies by provider from a few hundred pounds to several thousand.

Should I store near the rail station or the coach station?

They're separate buildings about 10 minutes apart, and people get caught out by the gap. The rail-station desk is on the mainline concourse near the platforms; the coach-station facility is inside Victoria Coach Station on Buckingham Palace Road. Use whichever matches your departure to avoid backtracking.

How does the app-based version work?

You book online for a nearby partner shop or hotel, get an address and a time window, drop your bag (staff tag it), and show your booking to collect it later. It's usually cheaper than a station desk; the trade is walking to the partner's address rather than the concourse.

How much should I expect to pay?

The app networks typically start from around £1.49-£4 per bag per day, though your nearest drop-off may run higher than the headline minimum. The staffed station and coach-station desks use tiered pricing, roughly £5-£12.50 per item for up to 24 hours depending on duration, climbing for longer stays. Always confirm the live quote when you book.

Can I store oversized or overweight items like skis or boxes?

Sometimes, but check first. Some providers add a surcharge for large or heavy items, or won't accept them. Stasher doesn't price by size like bulky luggage; for anything truly unusual, message the location before booking.

Hourly or flat daily pricing, which is cheaper?

For a short stop of an hour or two, an hourly provider like LuggageHero can work out lower. For a half-day or longer, the hourly charge plus its one-time fee tends to overtake a flat daily rate, so a fixed 24-hour price is the safer choice.

Prices and hours were checked in June 2026 but can change. Confirm the current rate when you book.