King's Cross St Pancras Station (GPS: 51.53047, -0.12383)
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King's Cross St Pancras Station (GPS: 51.53047, -0.12383) is the biggest station of the London Underground system. This tube station serves both the King's Cross Railway Station and the St Pancras Railway Station. Located in Travelcard Zone 1, in the London Borough of Islington, the tube station has four pairs of tracks and is served by six different lines, namely the
Hammersmith & City Line,
Circle Line,
Metropolitan Line,
Northern Line,
Piccadilly Line and
Victoria Line.
The Circle Line, Hammersmith & Line Line and Metropolitan Line all use the same tracks, with trains running between the
Euston Square Tube Station and the Farringdon Tube Station. The Northern Line is between the Euston Tube Station and
Angel Tube Station. The Piccadilly Line is between
Russell Square Tube Station and
Caledonian Road Tube Station, and the Victoria Line is between
Euston Tube Station and
Highbury & Islington Tube Station.
The King's Cross St Pancras Station traces its history back to the opening of the King's Cross Tube Station for the Metropolitan Railway in 1863. Since then it has undergone several make-overs.
Platform level at King's Cross St Pancras Station (GPS: 51.53047, -0.12383)
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