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Encyclopedia > City Thameslink railway station
City Thameslink
Management
Managed by First Capital Connect
Location
Place Holborn Viaduct
Local authority City of London
Statistics
Annual entry/exit 12.951 million
Zone 1
Platforms in use 2
History
Key dates Opened 1988
Transport for London

City Thameslink is an underground mainline railway station in the City of London, at the point where Fleet Street becomes Ludgate Hill. First Capital Connect is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that will begin passenger operations on the National Rail network on 1 April 2006. ... The Holborn Viaduct is a bridge linking Holborn with Newgate Street in the City of London, passing over Farringdon Street. ... Coat of arms The City of London is a small area in Greater London. ... Travelcard Zone 1 is the central zone of Transport for Londons zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated inter-modal Travelcard fares within London. ... 1988 (MCMLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Transport for London (TfL) is a government body responsible for the transport system in the City of London, the capital city of the United Kingdom. ... Coat of arms The City of London is a small area in Greater London. ... For the television series tentatively titled Fleet Street, see Boston Legal. ... Ludgate Hill is a hill in the City of London, near the old Ludgate, a gate to the City that was taken down, with its attached jail, in 1780. ...


It is in zone 1, between Blackfriars station and Farringdon station on the First Capital Connect service. It was opened in 1988 as St Paul's Thameslink. The name was apparently changed to avoid confusion with St. Paul's tube station, which is several hundred yards away and on the other side of St Paul's Cathedral. Blackfriars station is a London Underground and National Rail station complex situated in the Blackfriars district of the City of London, in London, England. ... Farringdon station platforms Farringdon station is a London Underground and National Rail station in Farringdon, just north of the City of London in the London Borough of Islington. ... First Capital Connect is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that will begin passenger operations on the National Rail network on 1 April 2006. ... St Pauls tube station, with the cathedral in the background St Pauls is a London Underground station in the City of London, near St Pauls Cathedrals north east corner. ... St Pauls Cathedral is a cathedral on Ludgate Hill, in the City of London, and the seat of the Bishop of London. ...


City Thameslink station replaced Holborn Viaduct railway station, which was a terminus located close to Holborn Viaduct itself and which was closed on January 26th, 1990. It is actually situated where 'Holborn Viaduct - Lower Level used to be. Holborn Viaduct station was a railway station in central London, opened in 1874 to serve as an additional terminus for the London, Chatham and Dover Railway and closed in 1990. ... The Holborn Viaduct is a bridge linking Holborn with Newgate Street in the City of London, passing over Farringdon Street. ... This article is about the year. ...


The station is underground and accessed via lift and escalator from Ludgate Hill.


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Preceding station National Rail Following station
Farringdon   First Capital Connect   Blackfriars
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