Maida Vale
Location
Place	Maida Vale
Local authority	Westminster
Operations
Managed by	London Underground
Platforms in use	2
Annual Passenger Usage
Annual entry/exit	2.975 million
Transport for London
Zone	2
History
Key dates	Opened 1915
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Maida Vale tube station is a London Underground station in Maida Vale in inner north-west London. The station is on the Bakerloo Line, between Kilburn Park and Warwick Avenue stations, and is in Travelcard Zone 2. Maida Vale is a road in north-west London, and a district surrounding it. ... The City of Westminster is a borough of London, England with city status. ... The London Underground is a rapid transit system that serves a large part of Greater London and some neighbouring areas of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. ... Travelcard Zone 2 is the second most inward zone of Transport for Londons zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated inter-modal Travelcard fares within London. ... Transport For London (TfL) is a local government body responsible for most aspects of the transport system throughout Greater London in England. ... The southbound platform at Angel. ... This is a list of extant mainline railway stations in Greater London, excluding London Underground and Docklands Light Railway. ... The London Underground is a rapid transit system that serves a large part of Greater London and some neighbouring areas of Essex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. ... Maida Vale is a road in north-west London, and a district surrounding it. ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... The Bakerloo Line is a line of the London Underground and coloured brown on the Tube map. ... Kilburn Park tube station is a London Underground station at Kilburn in north-west London. ... Warwick Avenue tube station is a London Underground station near Little Venice. ... Travelcard Zone 2 is the second most inward zone of Transport for Londons zonal system used for calculating co-ordinated inter-modal Travelcard fares within London. ...

Transport links

Bus routes 16, 98 and 332, and Night Bus routes N16 and N98 serve Maida Vale road a short distance to the north-east. An Enviro 400 bus, a modern interpretation of the famous London red double-decker. ... London Buses route 16 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. ... London Buses route 98 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. ... London Buses route 332 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. ... London Buses route N16 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. ... London Buses route N98 is a Transport for London contracted bus route in London, United Kingdom. ...

In popular culture

The station surface building and the distinctive staircase mosaics feature in Alfred Hitchcock's 1927 film Downhill, as well as the 1982 film Runners, written by Stephen Poliakoff. Both films feature shots down the escalators, those in the earlier production being the original wooden versions. A scene shot at platform level - complete with arriving train - appears in the video for The Chemical Brothers' single Believe (2005). Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (August 13, 1899 â€“ April 29, 1980) was an iconic and highly influential British-born film director and producer who pioneered many techniques in the suspense and thriller genres. ... Downhill is a 1927 film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. ... Stephen Poliakoff Stephen Poliakoff (born December 1, 1952) is an acclaimed British playwright, director and scriptwriter, widely judged amongst Britains foremost television dramatists. ... Escalators at Westminster tube station, London An escalator is a conveyor transport device to transport people, consisting of a staircase whose steps move up or down on tracks which keep the surfaces of the individual steps horizontal. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Believe was the second single from The Chemical Brothers 2005 album Push the Button. ...

Gallery

Sign on the main road for the station

Northbound platform view (September 2006)

Mosaics over the concourse entrance (September 2006)

External links

• London's Transport Museum Photographic Archive
  • Maida Value station, 1925
  • Mosaic Underground roundels above ticket hall, 2006
  • Sub-surface ticket hall accessed by stairs, 2006
  • Maida Vale station, 2006
• www.unfinishedbuildings.org Speculative but probably wrong article suggesting that the station was meant to be more that a single storey building (see here for reasons).

• Maida Vale tube station is at coordinates 51°31′47″N 0°11′08″W / 51.529785, -0.185565 (Maida Vale tube station)Coordinates: 51°31′47″N 0°11′08″W / 51.529785, -0.185565 (Maida Vale tube station)

Preceding station		London Underground		Following station
Kilburn Park towards Harrow & Wealdstone		Bakerloo line		Warwick Avenue towards Elephant & Castle