What are the separate lines of the Overground?
What are the separate lines of the Overground? The six distinct lines set to be given names are: Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace. Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford. Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside. Watford Junction to Euston.
What are the 11 underground lines?
The system is composed of 11 lines – Bakerloo, Central, Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, Jubilee, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria, and Waterloo & City – serving 272 stations. It is operated by Transport for London (TfL).
Does the overground have zones?
Within London, all London Underground, National Rail, London Overground, TfL Rail and Docklands Light Railway stations are assigned to six fare zones.
Which is the oldest tube line in London?
Metropolitan line Opened in 1863, The Metropolitan Railway between Paddington and Farringdon was the first, urban, underground railway in the world. An extension from Baker Street to Swiss Cottage in 1868, however, put an end to this claim to fame.
Why is the overground not the Tube?
London Overground It's in the name. As Tube lines travel underground, for at least a portion of the line, these wouldn't count either. The Overground consists of different railway services that were taken over by TfL in the 2000's.
Is Kings Cross Underground or Overground?
King's Cross St Pancras Underground station links six London Underground lines – Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan and Victoria. This makes it the biggest interchange on the London Underground, and one of the busiest.
Which is the deepest Tube line in London?
The deepest station is Hampstead on the Northern line, which runs down to 58.5 metres. 15. In Central London the deepest station below street level is also the Northern line.