Farringdon

Farringdon station, Cowcross Street, Farringdon, London
EC1M 6BY

Farringdon at a glance

  • Ticket Office
  • Ticket Machine
  • Prepurchase Collection
  • Car Park
  • Step Free Access
  • Toilets
  • WiFi
  • Bus Services
  • Cycle Storage Sheltered

Station details

Accessibility Information

There is information about accessibility

Accessible Taxis

There is taxi provision

Accessible Ticket Machines

Yes

Customer Help Points

Farringdon Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0:

Ticket Hall


Please make your way to the ticket hall and speak to a member of staff.


Farringdon Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1:

Elizabeth Line Platform


Please make your way to the Elizabeth line platform and speak to a member of staff.

Height Adjusted Ticket Office Counter

There is no Low-Level counter here

Lift Details

Lift, Platforms 2 & 3
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths at least 0.9m wide

Lift, Platform 1
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided inside this lift only
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, Platform 4
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift which has a 1.5 metre turning circle inside
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths greater than 1.1m wide

Lift, National Rail, Underground & way out
Operational Announcements : There are audio announcements provided outside and inside this lift
Lift Controls : Lift controls should be accessible to most people
Manoeuvrability : The lift is a through lift with no turning circle
Opening Width : Lift has clear door widths 1.1m wide

Lifts

There are lifts

National Key Toilets

Yes

Passenger Assistance

Farringdon Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 0
Location :

Ticket Hall


Please make your way to the ticket hall and speak to a member of staff.


Farringdon Passenger Assistance Meeting Point 1
Location :

Elizabeth Line Platform


Please make your way to the Elizabeth line platform and speak to a member of staff.

Ramp For Train Access

Ramps are kept at this station to provide assistance

Staff Help Available

Yes

Step Free Access

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all Elizabeth line and Thameslink platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services.

The Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.

Step Free Category

A, Compliant step-free access to all platform(s)

Ticket Barriers

Yes

Wheelchairs Available

Yes

This station does not offer

Accessible Parking, Accessible Public Telephones, Accessible Booking Office Counter, Escalator Information, Impaired Mobility Set Down, Induction Loop, Nearest Accessible Stations

London Fare Zone

Zone 1

Oyster

You can top up pay-as-you-go on Oyster using the self-service ticket machines. Oyster cards can only be purchased from the self-service machines in the Underground station.


Top-up at Ticket Machine

Penalty Fares

Applicable Operators: London Underground

Prepurchase Collection

Collect from Ticket Office
Collect from Ticket Machine

Ticket Machine

Yes

Ticket Machine Accessibility

Ticket buying and collection, northwest entrance
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls may be at a suitable height for some people

Ticket buying and collection, east building concourse
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls may be at a suitable height for some people

Ticket buying and collection, west building concourse
Manoeuvring Space : There is space in front of the ticket machine to manoeuvre a wheelchair
Wheelchair Height : The controls are at a suitable height for wheelchair users

Ticket Office

Yes

This station does not offer

Contactless, Smartcards, Travel Centre

Airport

Direct Thameslink services to Luton and Gatwick Airports. Interchange at King's Cross St Pancras for the Piccadilly Line to Heathrow Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5

Cycle Hire

Lightride Distribution Ltd0.2 miles away from the station (4 minutes walk)88-90 Hatton Garden, London, London, EC1N 8PNTel: 0844 8704048www.lightride.co.ukLondon Bicycle Tour Co0.9 miles away from the station (18 minutes walk)Gabriels Wharf 56, Upper Ground, London, London, SE1 9PPTel: 020 7928 6838www.londonbicycle.com

Cycle Storage Cctv

Yes

Cycle Storage Spaces

16 spaces

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Taxi Rank

There is taxi provision
Taxi rank
Configuration : Taxis pick up and drop off at this taxi rank
Same Side : The Taxi rank is via uncontrolled roadway crossing
Covered : The taxi rank is uncovered
Ramp : Ramps can only be deployed from the side of a vehicle at this Taxi Rank
Help Point : There is no help point close to this taxi rank

This station does not offer

Bus Services, Car Hire, Car Park, Cycle Storage Location, Cycle Storage Sheltered, Cycle Storage Type, Parking Spaces, Port, Rail Replacement Maps, Rail Replacement Services

Announcements

Announcements are made both visually and audibly

Help Points

There are Help Points

Available on all platforms


All Help Points have induction loops

Helpline

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

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Staff are available at this station at all times for providing assistance getting on and off the train and assistance around the station and to the platform. Assistance can be provided unbooked (turn up and go) or pre booked up to two hours before departure by contacting Assisted Travel.

Whether you pre book assistance or travel unbooked, please contact a member of staff on arrival. We recommend arriving 20 minutes prior to your train departing. This is to allow us to make sure arrangements are in place at your destination, or interchange, station such as the availability of staff and lifts. If there is insufficient time to check these arrangements, we may assist you onto the next available train.

For further information on assisted travel please see:

Accessibility at the station - Thameslink.

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Information Available

Yes - from help point

Lost Property

Yes

Staffing Level

Full time

This station does not offer

Customer Service, Left Luggage

Baby Change

Yes

CCTV

Yes

Information Points

There are information points

Information Services

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
06:00:00.000 - 00:00:00.000

Saturday
07:00:00.000 - 00:00:00.000

Sunday
08:00:00.000 - 00:00:00.000

Printed Local Information

There is accessible printed information available

Toilets

Yes

This station does not offer

Atm Machine, Bureau De Change, Defibrillator, First Class Lounge, Limited Service, Pay Phones, Post Box, Request Stop, Shops, Refreshment Facilities, Trolleys, Waiting Room, WiFi

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