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Printed in dark blue (officially "Corporate Blue", Pantone 072) on the Tube map, it is the sixth-busiest line on the Underground network, with nearly 218 million passenger journeys in 2019. The first section, between Finsbury Park and Hammersmith , was opened in 1906 as the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway (GNP&BR).
It is located directly beneath Piccadilly Circus itself, with entrances at every corner. The station is served by the Bakerloo and Piccadilly lines and is located in Travel-card Zone 1. On the Bakerloo line, the station is between Oxford Circus and Charing Cross stations. On the Piccadilly line, it is between Green Park and Leicester Square ...
Geographic route map of the Great Northern, Piccadilly & Brompton Railway. The Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway (GNP&BR), also known as the Piccadilly tube, was a railway company established in 1902 that constructed a deep-level underground "tube" railway in London, England.
An unofficial topological tube map of the London Underground system. Also included are the London Overground, Docklands Light Railway, the Tramlink and Elizabeth line systems for integration purposes. The London Underground is a metro system in the United Kingdom that serves Greater London and the home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and ...
The first diagrammatic map of London's rapid transit network was designed by Harry Beck in 1931. [1] [2] He was a London Underground employee who realised that because the railway ran mostly underground, the physical locations of the stations were largely irrelevant to the traveller wanting to know how to get from one station to another; only the topology of the route mattered.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is a London Underground station at Heathrow Airport on the Heathrow branch of the Piccadilly line, which serves Heathrow Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. The station also served Heathrow Terminal 1 until its closure in January 2016.
These were called the tube lines. Since the 1950s the term "tube" has come to be used to refer to the whole London Underground system. [4] Many of the central London deep-tube line stations, such as those on the Central and Piccadilly lines, are higher than the running lines to help with deceleration when arriving and acceleration when ...
Hammersmith tube station (District and Piccadilly lines) Hatton Cross tube station; Heathrow Terminal 4 tube station; Heathrow Terminal 5 station; Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 tube station; Hillingdon tube station; Holborn tube station; Holloway Road tube station; Hounslow Central tube station; Hounslow East tube station; Hounslow West tube station