Farringdon (ZFD)

Managed by London Underground

 
Cowcross Street
London
EC1M 6BY
 

Station facilities

  • Station seating facilities

    First Class lounge No
    Seating area No

    There are no seats in the ticket hall. Seats are available on the platform.
    Waiting Rooms None
    Women-only waiting room No

  • Trolleys

  • Refreshments

  • ATM machine

    ATM machine No
    Bureau de change No

  • Toilets

    Note

    Male and female toilets are available - no charge.

  • Pay phone

    Pay phone Cards and coins

  • Internet

    Public Wi-Fi No
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    Web kiosk No

  • Post box

  • Tourist information office

    Tourist information office No

  • Shops

    Shops Yes
 
 

Farringdon

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Station Message: Alert!

There is no cross-London First Capital Connect service most weekends or between 22.30 and 04.30 Monday to Friday, now and into 2012.

This is a key part of the Thameslink programme. For more information, please use the following link to visit the Thameslink Improvement Programme website.

 

National Rail services no longer run between Moorgate and Farringdon as part of the Thameslink Improvement Programme. London Underground trains continue to run normally on this route

Transport links

Connection time
5 minutes (minimum)
Cycle storage
Yes
Sheltered cycle storage
No
Car park
No
Taxi rank
No
Bus services
Yes

Please see TfL's interactive map for details of bus routes and destinations served: http://www.journeyplanner.org/im/SI-C.html

Onward travel
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Ticket buying and collection

Ticket office opening
Monday-Friday 05:00-00:45
Saturday 05:00-00:45
Sunday 07:00-00:30

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Self-service machines
Yes
London fare zone
Zone 1
Penalty fares

Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Farringdon station when travelling with:

  • London Underground
  • First Capital Connect


The Penalty Fare for travelling on Transport for London (TfL) services (Underground and Overground) or through their managed stations is £50. This will be reduced to £25 if it is paid within 21 days.

Accessibility and mobility access

Customer help points
No

No ramp available at this station


Staff help
Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours
Accessible ticket machines
Yes

Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible.

Accessible ticket office counter
No

Ticket office staff provide assistance where possible. See ticket office opening hours.

Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
No
Accessible taxis
No

Contact taxi operator directly

Accessible public telephones
No
Accessible toilets
No
Step free access coverage
No part of station
Impaired mobility set down
No

Cowcross Street entrance - Drop-off point close by with drop curb but no safe crossing.

Disabled parking
No
Accessible car park equipment
No
Wheelchairs
No
Ticket gates
No

General services information

Customer service
Yes
First Capital Connect Customer Relations
Left luggage
No
Lost property
Yes
Monday-Friday 08:30-16:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Property found on London Underground trains or stations may be held locally for a few days before being sent on to the TfL Lost Property Office (LPO), typically arriving between two and seven days after it was lost. Please be aware that charges are made for restoring property to customers. If you believe your property to have been lost on a First Capital Connect train, please contact their Customer Relations team for details of lost property facilities.
British Transport Police
0800 40 50 40

Staffing

Staffing level
Full-time
Monday-Sunday Closed
Monday-Friday 24 hours
Saturday 24 hours
Sunday 24 hours

All LU stations are staffed when open.

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