Blackfriars station
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Live TfL arrivals at Blackfriars station. See the next Tube trains, destinations and second-by-second wait times, refreshed every 30 seconds. Blackfriars station is served by the Circle and District lines on the London Tube. On the Circle line, it sits between Mansion House and Temple. It opened in 1886 and now handles roughly 11,140,000 passengers a year. It sits in City of London, and its name falls under the "District" category.
Key facts
- LinesCCircleDDistrict
- DistrictCity of London
- Opened1886
- Annual ridership11,140,000
- Name originDistrict
- Distance from centre≈ 5 km
- Coordinates51.51140, -0.10362
Position on the line
On the Circle line
On the District line
Map around Blackfriars
Nearest stations
- St. Paul's0.6 km · C
- Mansion House0.7 km · CD
- Temple0.7 km · CD
- Southwark0.8 km · J
- Cannon Street0.9 km · CD
- Chancery Lane0.9 km · C
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Blackfriars station?
- Blackfriars is served by the Circle and District lines on the London Tube.
- Can you change lines at Blackfriars?
- Yes. Blackfriars is an interchange between 2 lines (Circle and District).
- When did Blackfriars station open?
- Blackfriars station opened in 1886.
- What are the stations either side of Blackfriars on the Circle line?
- On the Circle line, Blackfriars sits between Mansion House and Temple.
- What are the stations either side of Blackfriars on the District line?
- On the District line, Blackfriars sits between Mansion House and Temple.
- How busy is Blackfriars station?
- Blackfriars handles roughly 11,140,000 passengers a year.
- Where is Blackfriars station?
- Blackfriars station is in City of London, London.
- What are the next Tube trains at Blackfriars?
- The live table at the top of this page lists the next trains arriving at Blackfriars, their lines and destinations, with a second-by-second wait time. It refreshes every 30 seconds from Transport for London's live feed.