booking office

noun

, British.

1. a ticket office, especially one in a railway station.

Word History and Origins

Origin of booking office¹

First recorded in 1830–40

Example Sentences

He said that he was entering the station, having purchased a ticket from the booking office, when the explosion happened.

From BBC

The trust said ticket holders should receive an automatic email from the booking office and refunds would be issued.

From BBC

"What that means is there are going to be booking office closures, job losses and station closures - and a denial for the most vulnerable people in society to get access to Scotland's trains," he said.

From BBC

The taxi booking office he manages near Mecca's iconic Grand Mosque, the Masjid al-Haram, is empty.

From BBC

Its booking office might as well be a virologist’s lab; the shot in the arm it needs will not be coming from a review — not at first, anyway.

From Washington Post