Tulse Hill railway station is in the Tulse Hill area of the London Borough of Lambeth in south London, between railway bridges over the A205, South Circular Road and the A215, Norwood Road. It is 5 miles 2 chains (8.1 km) measured from London Victoria. At the moment, there are 4 platforms, each long enough for 8 coaches. It is served by both Southern and Thameslink, and it is in Travelcard Zone 3. The closest London Underground station to Tulse Hill is Brixton tube station.