Farringdon station
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Live TfL arrivals at Farringdon station. See the next Tube trains, destinations and second-by-second wait times, refreshed every 30 seconds. Farringdon station is served by the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines on the London Tube. On the Circle line, it sits between King's Cross St Pancras and Barbican. It opened in 1863 and now handles roughly 41,260,000 passengers a year. It sits in Islington, and its name falls under the "District, Person" category.
Key facts
- LinesCCircleHHammersmith & CityMMetropolitan
- DistrictIslington
- Opened1863
- Annual ridership41,260,000
- Name originDistrict, Person
- Distance from centre≈ 4.9 km
- Coordinates51.52056, -0.10500
Position on the line
On the Circle line
On the Hammersmith & City line
On the Metropolitan line
Map around Farringdon
Nearest stations
- Chancery Lane0.5 km · C
- Barbican0.5 km · MCH
- St. Paul's0.8 km · C
- Blackfriars1 km · CD
- Holborn1.1 km · CP
- Moorgate1.2 km · MCHN
Frequently asked questions
- Which lines serve Farringdon station?
- Farringdon is served by the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines on the London Tube.
- Can you change lines at Farringdon?
- Yes. Farringdon is an interchange between 3 lines (Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan).
- When did Farringdon station open?
- Farringdon station opened in 1863.
- What are the stations either side of Farringdon on the Circle line?
- On the Circle line, Farringdon sits between King's Cross St Pancras and Barbican.
- What are the stations either side of Farringdon on the Hammersmith & City line?
- On the Hammersmith & City line, Farringdon sits between Barbican and King's Cross St Pancras.
- How busy is Farringdon station?
- Farringdon handles roughly 41,260,000 passengers a year.
- Where is Farringdon station?
- Farringdon station is in Islington, London.
- What are the next Tube trains at Farringdon?
- The live table at the top of this page lists the next trains arriving at Farringdon, their lines and destinations, with a second-by-second wait time. It refreshes every 30 seconds from Transport for London's live feed.