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Farringdon station

London Underground and railway station in Farringdon, London Borough of Islington, England, UK
TrainStation london_underground_station Q800754

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
London Underground station, railway station, underground station, station located in a cut[6][7][8]
Official website
www.nationalrail.co.uk[21]

Location

Country
United Kingdom[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 51.521°, -0.105°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
London Borough of Islington[2]

Status and dates

State of use
in use[28]
More facts +12
Part of
Crossrail[19]
Adjacent station
Barbican tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, Barbican tube station, Barbican tube station, Liverpool Street station, Tottenham Court Road, St Pancras railway station, City Thameslink railway station[13][14][15][16][17][18]
Class of station
Category E railway station[27]
Connecting line
Circle line, Hammersmith & City line, Metropolitan line, Thameslink[9][10][11][12]
Connecting service
Elizabeth line[22]
Date of official opening
January 10, 1863, May 24, 2022[23][24]
Different from
Faringdon railway station[25]
Fare zone
London fare zone 1[26]
Historic county
Middlesex[29]
Located on linear feature
Moorgate to Carlton Junction Line (Midland City Line)[20]
P14452
910GFRNDNLT, 910GFRNDXR, 940GZZLUFCN, 910GFNTLSR[30][31][32][33]
Transport network
London Underground, Elizabeth line network[4][5]
🏷️ Also known as
en ZFD en Farringdon railway station en Farringdon station en Farringdon Street tube station en Farringdon Street Underground station en Farringdon tube station en Farringdon Underground station en Farringdon en Farringdon & High Holborn tube station en Farringdon & High Holborn Underground station ar فارينغدون ar فارينغدون (محطه مترو أنفاق لندن) da Farringdon de Bahnhof Farringdon de Farringdon de Farringdon Station es Farringdon es Estación de Farringdon fa ایستگاه فرینگدون fi Farringdonin asema
🔖 Identifiers · 14
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Farringdon Station Bahnsteig.JPG ↗
BabelNet ID
03083556n
Freebase ID
/m/020nlf
GeoNames ID
6945500, 6695973
IBNR ID
7000888
Mainline Station Heritage Artefacts Collection ID
artefacts-record-farringdon
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987012405376505171
Onestop ID
s-gcpvje5861-farringdonundergroundstation, s-gcpvjdgxgm-farringdonundergroundstation, s-gcpvjdgx5z-farringdon
OpenStreetMap node ID
3284103165
RailScot location ID
F/Farringdon
Structurae structure ID
20053846
TIPLOC code
FNTLSR, FRNDNLT
Show all 14 identifiers +2
TOID
4000000073336997
UK railway station code
ZFD
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Adjacent station 9
St Pancras railway station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, Liverpool Street station, Barbican tube station, Barbican tube station, Barbican tube station +1 more
← Adjacent station 9
St Pancras railway station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, King's Cross St Pancras tube station, Liverpool Street station, Barbican tube station, Barbican tube station, Barbican tube station +1 more
Connecting line 4
Metropolitan line, Circle line, Hammersmith & City line, Thameslink
Connecting service 1
Elizabeth line
Country 1
United Kingdom
Historic county 1
Middlesex
Instance of 1
railway station
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
London Borough of Islington
Part of 1
Crossrail
Transport network 1
London Underground
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Summary

Farringdon station is a London Underground station[1].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . content.tfl.gov.uk. content.tfl.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . markdunne.github.io. Retrieved . markdunne.github.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . Railway Codes and Other Data: A (Hopefully) Comprehensive Listing. railwaycodes.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Edward · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OpenStreetMap node ID → 3284103165
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ OpenStreetMap node ID: 3284103165, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1785399684516"
  2. 22w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 → 910GFRNDNLT, 910GFRNDXR, 940GZZLUFCN +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14452: 910GFNTLSR, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291317216|Farringdon (London) Rail Station (#291317216)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  3. 23w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 → 910GFRNDNLT, 910GFRNDXR, 940GZZLUFCN +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14452: 940GZZLUFCN, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/291319982|Farringdon Underground Station (#291319982)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7"
  4. 23w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14452 → 910GFRNDNLT, 910GFRNDXR, 940GZZLUFCN +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14452: 910GFRNDXR"
  5. 23w ago · Yirba · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Country → —
    Instance of → London Underground station, railway station, underground station +1
    State of use → in use
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33789|batch #33789]]: NaPTAN stop area codes (910)"
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