Barbican tube station
London Underground station
Barbican is a London Underground station serving the Barbican Centre in the City of London, England. It is on the Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines. It is between Farringdon and Moorgate. It is in Travelcard Zone 1. First Capital Connect trains used to stop at this station on their way to Moorgate station, but this stopped in March 2009. The outbound service calling here was abandoned many years before.
Barbican | |
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Location | Barbican |
Local authority | City of London |
Managed by | London Underground |
Station code | ZBB |
Number of platforms | 2 |
Fare zone | 1 |
London Underground annual entry and exit | |
2009 | 9.261 million[1] |
2017 | 11.83 million[1] |
2018 | 10.08 million[2] |
2019 | 10.47 million[3] |
2020 | 2.54 million[4] |
2021 | 3.47 million[5] |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2006–07 | 0.045 million[6] |
Key dates | |
23 December 1865 | Opened as Aldersgate Street[7] |
1 November 1910 | Renamed as Aldersgate[7] |
24 October 1924 | Renamed as Aldersgate and Barbican[7] |
1 December 1968 | Renamed as Barbican[7][8] |
1976 | Services from Great Northern via Widened Lines cease. |
1982 | Electrified services from Bedford line commence |
2009 | Thameslink services cease |
Other information | |
External links | |
WGS84 | 51°31′13″N 0°05′52″W / 51.5202°N 0.0977°W |
Service patterns
changePreceding station | London Underground | Following station | ||
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towards Hammersmith | Circle line | towards Edgware Road |
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towards Hammersmith | Hammersmith & City line | towards Barking |
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Metropolitan line | towards Aldgate |
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Disused railways | ||||
Farringdon | First Capital Connect Thameslink Peak Hours Only |
London Moorgate |
Gallery
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Barbican station, with a Circle Line train
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Barbican station from the west. Inset: former roof support
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Multi-year station entry-and-exit figures (2007–2017)". London Underground station passenger usage data. Transport for London. January 2018. Archived from the original (XLSX) on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ↑ "Station Usage Data" (CSV). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2018. Transport for London. 21 August 2019. Archived from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ↑ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2019. Transport for London. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
- ↑ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
- ↑ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ↑ "Station usage estimates". Rail statistics. Office of Rail Regulation. Please note: Some methodology may vary year on year.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Butt (1995), page 14
- ↑ Butt (1995), page 26
Other websites
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