Charing Cross tube station
Charing Cross is a London Underground station at Charing Cross in the City of Westminster. It is served by the Bakerloo and Northern lines, and provides an interchange with Charing Cross mainline station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Metro station
- Description: London Underground station
- Also known as: “Charing Cross (Strand) tube station”, “Charing Cross (Strand) Underground station”, “Charing Cross Underground station”, “Charing Cross Underground Station”, “Strand tube station”, “Strand Underground station”, “Trafalgar Square tube station”, and “Trafalgar Square Underground station”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and National Gallery.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
National Gallery
Art gallery
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The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. National Gallery is situated 630 feet northwest of Charing Cross tube station.
St Martin-in-the-Fields
Church
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St Martin-in-the-Fields is a Church of England parish church at the north-east corner of Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, London. Dedicated in honour of Saint Martin of Tours, there has been a church on the site since at least the medieval period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Covent Garden and Chinatown.
Covent Garden
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Covent Garden is one of the main shopping and entertainment districts of London, and is hugely popular with visitors, who swarm to its shops, bars and restaurants, especially at weekends.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west, Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.
West End of London
Locality
Photo: Jimmy Baikovicius, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The West End of London is a district of Central London, England, in the London Boroughs of Camden and the City of Westminster. It is west of the City of London and north of the River Thames, in which many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops…
Charing Cross tube station
- Categories: London Underground station, underground railway station, railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.50797° or 51° 30′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.1264° or 0° 7′ 35″ westElevation
85 feet (26 metres)Operator
London UndergroundNetwork
London UndergroundOpen location code
9C3XGV5F+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 3660442172OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Charing Cross tube station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تشارينغ كروس”
- Basque: “Charing Cross geltokia”
- Bengali: “চ্যারিং ক্রশ আন্ডারগ্রাউন্ড স্টেশন”
- Bengali: “চ্যারিং ক্রশ টিউব স্টেশন”
- Catalan: “Charing Cross”
- Catalan: “estació de metro de Charing Cross”
- Chinese: “查令十字站”
- Chinese: “查令閣站”
- Czech: “Charing Cross”
- Danish: “Charing Cross Station”
- Dutch: “Charing Cross”
- Esperanto: “Charing Cross”
- Finnish: “Charing Crossin metroasema”
- French: “Charing Cross”
- Gan Chinese: “借凌库罗思站”
- Gan Chinese: “借凌庫羅思站”
- German: “Charing Cross”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת התחתית צ’רינג קרוס”
- Hungarian: “Charing Cross metróállomás”
- Hungarian: “Charing Cross”
- Indonesian: “Charing Cross”
- Italian: “Charing Cross”
- Italian: “stazione di Charing Cross”
- Japanese: “チャリング・クロス駅 (ロンドン地下鉄)”
- Japanese: “チャリング・クロス駅”
- Korean: “차링 크로스 역”
- Korean: “채링크로스역”
- Lombard: “Charing Cross (metropolitana de Londra)”
- Lombard: “Charing Cross”
- Malay: “Stesen tiub Charing Cross”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Charing Cross undergrunnsstasjon”
- Norwegian: “Charing Cross undergrunnsstasjon”
- Persian: “ایستگاه تقاطع چارینگ”
- Persian: “ایستگاه تقاطع چرینگ”
- Persian: “ایستگاه متروی چرینگ کراس”
- Polish: “Charing Cross”
- Polish: “CharingCross”
- Portuguese: “Charing Cross”
- Portuguese: “Estação de Charing Cross”
- Russian: “Чаринг-Кросс (станция метро)”
- Russian: “Чаринг-Кросс”
- Slovak: “Charing Cross”
- Slovenian: “Charing Cross”
- Spanish: “Charing Cross”
- Spanish: “estación de metro de Charing Cross”
- Turkish: “Charing Cross metro istasyonu”
- Turkish: “Charing Cross tube station”
- Ukrainian: “Чарінг-кросс”
- Ukrainian: “Чарінг-Кросс”
- Urdu: “چارینگ کراس ٹیوب اسٹیشن”
- Yiddish: “טשארינג קראס אונטערגרונט סטאנציע”
- Yue Chinese: “查令十字站”
- “Charing Cross”
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