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EmailFarringdon is in zone 1, has 6 platforms, and connects with the Circle, Elizabeth, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines. It also serves National Rail
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
Elizabeth line Reduced service Good Friday 18, Saturday 19, Sunday 20 and Easter Monday 21 April, a reduced service operates between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 4 / Maidenhead. Acton Main Line, West Ealing and Hanwell stations are closed. Two trains per hour serve Heathrow Terminal 4, West Drayton, Langley, Slough, Burnham and Maidenhead. Four trains an hour serve Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. Six trains an hour serve Ealing Broadway, Southall and Hayes & Harlington. Between Ealing Broadway and Langley, some trains may depart from a different platform than usual. Please check the departure screens or speak with a member of staff to ensure you wait on the correct platform.
Hammersmith & City line Good service
Metropolitan line Good service
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Next train departure
Circle line Eastbound platform 1 05:35 (towards Edgware Road)
Circle line Westbound platform 2 05:28 (check front of train for destination) · 05:35 (check front of train for destination)
Hammersmith & City line Eastbound platform 1 05:28 (towards Barking)
Hammersmith & City line Westbound platform 2 05:31 (towards Hammersmith) · 05:42 (check front of train for destination)
Metropolitan line Westbound platform 2 05:42 (check front of train for destination)
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Closures on the Circle, Elizabeth, H&C and Metropolitan line
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
| Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||||||||
| Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||||||||
| Zone 1 fare | £7 | £2.90 | £2.80 | £8.90 | £8.90 | ||||||
| Zone 1-2 fare | £7 | £3.50 | £2.90 | £8.90 | £8.90 | ||||||
| Zone 1-3 fare | £7 | £3.80 | £3.10 | £10.50 | £10.50 | ||||||
| Zone 1-4 fare | £7 | £4.60 | £3.40 | £12.80 | £12.80 | ||||||
| Zone 1-5 fare | £7 | £5.20 | £3.60 | £15.30 | £15.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-6 fare | £7 | £5.80* | £3.80* | £16.30 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-7 fare | £8.70 | £6.70 | £4.90 | £17.80 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-8 fare | £9.90 | £8.20 | £4.90 | £21 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-9 fare | £10.30 | £8.30 | £5 | £23.30 | £16.30 | ||||||
| * Journeys between zone 1 and Heathrow are always charged at the peak rate on the tube, and £12.80 on the Elizabeth line | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| Zone 1-2 travelcard | n/a | n/a | £44.70 | £171.70 |
| Zone 1-4 travelcard | £16.60 | n/a | £64.20 | £246.60 |
| Zone 1-6 travelcard | £23.60 | £16.60 | £81.60 | £313.40 |
| Zone 1-9 travelcard | £29.80 | £17.80 | £116.40 | £447 |
| Note: Ticket prices are correct as of | ||||
Peak and off-peak times
For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards off-peak is any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends and public holidays are always classed as off-peak.
The price is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.
Stairs, lifts and escalators
The Elizabeth line is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train.
Entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (12 steps down +16 steps down)
Exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (16 steps up +12 steps up)
Tube journey planner
Look up timetables and first / last train times to Bank, Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Earl’s Court, Euston, Greenwich, Heathrow Airport, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, London Bridge, Marylebone, Paddington, Richmond, Shepherd’s Bush, Stratford, Vauxhall, Victoria, Waterloo, Wimbledon or another destination:
Other nearby stations include Barbican, Chancery Lane and St Paul’s
Address and facilities
- Address:
- Farringdon, Cowcross Street, London, EC1M 6BY
- Contact:
- 0845 330 9878
- Buying tickets:
- There are manned windows and self-service machines in the National Rail ticket hall, and self-service machines in the Underground ticket hall
- Ticket office opening hours:
- Monday to Friday: 5 AM to 12:45 AM – Saturday: 5 AM to 12:45 AM – Sunday: 7 AM to 12:30 AM
- Cash machines:
- No
- Public toilets:
- No
- Baby changing room:
- No
- Public payphone:
- Yes
- Passport photo booth:
- Yes
- Vending machine:
- Yes
- Waiting room:
- Yes
- Lockers:
- No - Find storage lockers nearby
- Onsite car park:
- No – FInd parking nearby
- Taxi rank:
- No
- Cycle rack:
- No
- Bus routes:
- 8, 17, 25, 45, 46, 55, 56, 63, 153, 242, 243, 341, 521 – Bus fares
