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Leicester Square Underground Station

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Leicester Square is in zone 1, has 4 platforms, and connects with the Northern and Piccadilly lines

Live status and delays

Northern line Good service

Piccadilly line Good service

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Next train departure

Piccadilly line Eastbound platform 2 15:22 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:25 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:28 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:30 (towards Arnos Grove) · 15:32 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:34 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:40 (towards Cockfosters) · 15:43 (towards Cockfosters)

Piccadilly line Westbound platform 1 15:21 (towards Heathrow via T4 Loop) · 15:26 (towards Heathrow Terminals 2-3 & 5) · 15:30 (towards Uxbridge) · 15:32 (towards Heathrow via T4 Loop) · 15:36 (towards Heathrow Terminals 2-3 & 5) · 15:38 (towards Rayners Lane) · 15:40 (towards Heathrow via T4 Loop) · 15:45 (towards Heathrow Terminals 2-3 & 5)

Northern line Northbound platform 4 15:20 (towards High Barnet via Charing Cross loop) · 15:27 (towards Mill Hill East via Charing Cross loop) · 15:34 (towards High Barnet via Charing Cross loop) · 15:35 (towards High Barnet via Charing Cross loop)

Northern line Southbound platform 3 15:20 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:21 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 15:24 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:27 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 15:29 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:34 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 15:37 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:40 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:40 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 15:44 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 15:47 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop)

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Closures on the Northern and Piccadilly line

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

Train fares from Leicester Square station
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
Travelcard prices
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

Leicester Square is not wheelchair accessible

Entrance – You must use two flights of stairs from the Cranbourn Street entrance and the booking hall (18 steps down +13 steps down), or two flights of stairs from the Charing Cross Road eastside entrance (20 steps down +13 steps down), or three flights of stairs from the Charing Cross Road westside entrance (7 steps down +13 steps down +11 steps down). After that you must an escalator plus a flight of 20 stairs down to the platforms

Exit – You must an escalator plus a flight of 20 stairs from the platforms to the booking hall. After that you must use two flights of stairs to the Cranbourn Street exit (13 steps up +18 steps up), or two flights of stairs to the Charing Cross Road eastside exit (13 steps up +10 steps up), or three flights of stairs to the Charing Cross Road westside exit (11 steps up +13 steps up +7 steps up)

Changing platforms – You must use stairs when changing between the Northern/​Piccadilly line platforms

Tube journey planner

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Other nearby stations include Charing Cross, Covent Garden and Piccadilly Circus

Address and facilities

Address:
Leicester Square, Cranbourn Street, London, WC2H 0AP
Contact:
0845 330 9875
Buying tickets:
Self-service machines
Cash machines:
Yes
Public toilets:
No
Baby changing room:
No
Public payphone:
Yes
Passport photo booth:
Yes
Vending machine:
Yes
Waiting room:
No
Lockers:
No - Find storage lockers nearby
Onsite car park:
No – FInd parking nearby
Taxi rank:
No
Cycle rack:
No