What Is The Furthest Out Tube Station From Central London?

Chesham station.
Chesham station is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Charing Cross, making it the furthest London Underground station from central London.

Which tube station is furthest underground?

Both the eastbound at westbound Jubilee platforms at Waterloo are 26m below sea, making them the deepest tube platforms on the network.

Which tube stations are furthest apart?

The longest distance between two stations is 3.9 miles (6.3 km) between Chalfont & Latimer and Chesham on the Metropolitan line. The shortest distance between adjacent stations is the 330 yards (300 m) between Leicester Square and Covent Garden on the Piccadilly line.

How far out does the London tube go?

The London Underground has a staggering 270 stations. The longest possible single journey on one train is 34 miles, between West Ruislip and Epping on the Central Line.

Which tube station is furthest east?

Ongar is the furthest east a Tube station has ever appeared on a ‘normal’ version of the Tube map but Shenfield joining the Crossrail map from 2015 means it takes the crown.

What is the least used tube station?

Roding Valley
Roding Valley
Roding Valley is London’s least used tube station. Roding Valley is found on the central line. Roding Valley transports around the same number of passengers in 1 year, that London Waterloo does in 1 day.

What is the longest tube line in London?

The Central Line
The Central Line was opened in 1900 and is forty six miles long, making it the longest line of the system, between the stations of West Ruislip and Epping. The Central Line is one of only two lines which have stations outside the boundaries of Greater London.

Which 2 tube stations are closest together?

Hangar Lane (Central Line) and Park Royal (Piccadilly Line).

What is the most used tube station?

List of busiest London Underground stations

What is the shortest tube line in London?

Waterloo and City line – 2.37km
The Drain yo-yos between Waterloo and Bank, so unsurprisingly is the shortest by far, taking only four minutes from one end to the other.

How far out of London can I use Oyster?

Here is a rail and tube map for Oyster use. No. Oyster cards are only useable within the TFL zones and down to Gatwick. No Oyster Card is a London specific product and can only be used on National Rail services in the Greater London area plus a few specific routes outside.

Why does the Tube not go to South London?

‘The Underground chose to run extensions into the open semi-rural districts to the north instead, where they’d have less competition and sell more tickets,’ says Murphy. So the lack of south London tube stations came about because, once upon a time, that side of the river was actually better connected.

How far underground is the Piccadilly Line?

What is the oldest tube station?

Baker Street is a London Underground station at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road in the City of Westminster. It is one of the original stations of the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the world’s first underground railway, opened on 10 January 1863.

Which is the oldest Tube line?

Metropolitan line
Metropolitan line
Opened in 1863, The Metropolitan Railway between Paddington and Farringdon was the first, urban, underground railway in the world.

What is the coldest tube line?

According to TfL’s 2016 figures, the District, Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines were the coolest, each with an average temperature of 18.5C. Those lines all have modern trains with air conditioning. The London Overground and new Elizabeth line also have precious air con.

What is the quietest tube line?

When you think of the Central line, you don’t usually think of quiet. That’s what makes Roding Valley station just that little bit extra special. It’s the quietest station on the entire London Underground network. Just 449,612 passengers used the station in the last year, an average of 1231 per day.

Which Tube line is most reliable?

As the Underground’s shortest Tube Line, it is no surprise that the Waterloo and City Line comes first in terms of reliability – there’s much less that could go wrong.

What is the busiest London train station?

Stratford
List of busiest railway stations in Great Britain

What is the newest underground line in London?

The Elizabeth line
The Elizabeth line stretches more than 100km from Reading and Heathrow in the west through central tunnels across to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east. The new railway built by Crossrail Ltd stops at 41 accessible stations – 10 of them new – and is expected to serve up to 200 million people each year.

What is the oldest train station in London?

London Bridge is the capital’s oldest railway station and has undergone many changes in its complex history.

• 1836: 8 February, the LGR line opens from Deptford to Spa Road ‘stopping place’.
• 1836: 14 December, the London & Greenwich railway opens its London Bridge station.