The subway network has 24 lines and 422 stations forming a rail network of 1,452 miles 2,337 km. A new tube map has started appearing in london underground stations, and. London underground releases a new tube map ianvisits. Original 1933 tube map now recognised across the world, the tube map was originally the brainchild of underground electrical draughtsman, harry beck, who produced this imaginative and beautifully simple design back in 1933.
Online tube map january 2020a transport for london. We also highly recommend using an oyster card whilst traveling around london. Locations of nontransport for london managed toilets opening hours vary. The transport for london tfl tube map, with its straight lines, 45degree rounded corners and simple, clear cartography, is a design classic. With a year to go until the big start of elizabeth line services and opening of 10 new london stations, transport for london tfl has unveiled a new december 2018 tube map featuring the elizabeth. It shows a pair of northern lines, with the battersea branch completed and the resulting services split in two. Top 5 london life hacks tfl underground tube duration. Big news for london s tube travellers, transport geeks and cartophiles. Tfl released a walking tube map a few years back that showed the walking time between statations, but only on the same line, not external interchanges. Interchange with network rail services new london tubemap. Plan your sightseeing adventure with our informative, comprehensive guidebook. Harry becks original is one of the greatest designs of the twentieth century but, although.
If you do not have suitable pdf software installed, the. The famous map, with its 45 degree turns, sea of colours and geometric simplicity, has been around since 1931 when harry beck famously realised that showing the strict geographic route. The map is also well suitable for a printout on a3 page format. You can contribute via our website which has links to the blog, twitter and facebook. These pdf maps of london show in detail the center of the city with the top attractions and the nearest tube stations. The map below shows the readings the scientists collected in london underground stations around the city. London tube map the london tube map pdf 265kb is a design classic and makes navigating londons underground rail network simple. Get free entry to over 60 of the best attractions and skip the lines to save time. If you only have an a4 printer, simply use the button further down to open the a4 version. Route map of london underground, london overground, docklands light railway and crossrail, including most greenlighted proposals. An artist called simon patterson was probably the first person to bastardise the tube map as we know and love it, when he reworked the map calling it the great bear. New london tube map shows how long it takes to walk, not. The first schematic tube map was designed by harry beck in 1931. The free london tube map app is the most downloaded london commuter app ever and essential for both londoners and visitors.
Mta new york city subway large print edition, with railroad connections jamaicasutphin blvd long island rail road subway airtrain jfk 34 streetherald sq subway city hall subway bklyn bridgecity hall subway 4,5,6 only court stborough hall subway jay stmetrotech subway 2,3 and northbound 4,5 atlantic avbarclays ctr long island rail. London bridge d4 london city airport g4 london fields f2 loughborough junction d4 loughton g1 lower sydenham f5 m maida vale c2 malden manor b5 manor house e2. Realtime service status, list of stations, fares, timetables, maps and tourist information about the 11 underground lines of the london tube network. Locate the best sights and attractions in london using our free pdf tourist map. Our aim is to create a dynamic map that responds to the needs of the user. Tube expert geoff marshall was among the first to spot the new maps. Tube maps are normally provided in pdf format online. London overground surrey quays to clapham junction opens 2012. A first look at the tube map, with added crossrail londonist.
Railway and london overground showing stations stepfree. We provide free london underground or tube map pdf and hotel search services online. View the london underground map courtesy of the bbc. Tfl has secretly made a geographically accurate tube map. Your single musthave map when travelling across london. A new angle on the london underground creating a tube map for the 21st century we welcome your views and ideas about this map and your experiences of using the london underground system. The pdf versions arent up yet on the tfl site, at least not as far as i can see. A london underground enthusiast has designed an unofficial tube map that reveals how the capitals famous transport network could look in 2040.
It makes you look twice when you see one in print for each line covers a particular topic, be it philosophers, footballers, scientists or. This was created to scratch my own itch cambridge pub map. Audio tube map large print black and white tube map. Due to that you will be able to find quick and easy the nearest tube station to the london attractions in the center of the city. No doubt a new map will be released in december 2019 when crossrail services begin running between reading and heathrow in the west through the central tunnels to shenfield and abbey wood in the east. If you are about to travel in london we hope you enjoy our map of the london underground. As a londoner, ive always taken the tube map for granted, but as a designer, ive listened with interest to friends from outside london and overseas saying how confusing they find it especially when trying to relate it to london at street level. It shows crossrail 2 snaking its way across central london. The new london rail maps are out, and they are horrible. Stepfree london tube map a version of the tube map highlighting everywhere you can access the tube without the need to negotiate steps. With a wealth of tourist attractions, thames river cruises and sightseeing cruises near tube map stations, you need to be clear on london underground directions when you have a hectic itinerary planned. The tube map sometimes called the london underground map or the tfl services map is a schematic transport map of the lines, stations and services of the london underground, known colloquially as the tube, hence the maps name. Theres a brand new london tube map and its got reading. This diagram is an evolution of the original design conceived in 1931 by harry beck london rail map 08.
The sights are marked in the map with red stars and each one is represented by a picture with caption. Originally considered too radical, harry becks london underground tube map has become a design classic. Standard london tube map the famous london underground map and station index. Weve featured numerous alternative tube maps but have never featured the official map itself in over 200 posts so far on mapping london. Check our updated 2019 london tube map to reach important areas in london including heathrow airport.
The map dispenses with other features such as parks, roads and urban extents because you dont need those if you are getting from a to b on the tube. London travelwatch says that it has been pressing tfl and rail. The new tube map is out, for the beginning of the year 2018, and its time to go and track down a copy, and then go and try out one of the new connections shown on it. Central london bus map also shows rail and tube lines. You can find on this page the map of new york city subway. Updated thanks to this blog post, this map is now officially on the tfl website read on. Transport for london has unveiled its latest tube map with a host of new features including details of which stations on different lines are less than a 10minute walk or 700m apart. London tubemap a new angle on the london underground. This tool uses sirv dynamic imaging to zoom fast into the image. There are two official maps of the regions rail network. Carrs map builds on the existing tube map to show a whole host of proposals of varying degrees of probability. Its no secret that londoners love a good map, particularly the lovely folks over at mapping london blog the clue is in the name.
Tfl tube and rail maps, bus maps, santander cycle maps, river maps, congestion charge maps, oyster ticket stop map, visitor and tourist maps, audio maps. Londons tube map now includes the elizabeth line take a. New beckenham f5 newbury park g2 new cross e4 new cross gate e4 new eltham g5 new malden b5 new southgate e1 norbiton b5 norbury d5 north acton b3 north dulwich d5. This uptodate and easytouse london tube map marks all stations which have stepfree access, riverboat services, trams, airports and more. London tube map 2019 lines, times, tickets, tourist info. The tube map is probably londons most famous contemporary map.
A fly through of the spread of the new geographical tube map, for june 2015. Draw tube maps in the style of the london underground using d3. The new london tube map from citywalks is a pdf street map with the underground network and the top 10 attractions for tourists in the central zone 1. Tube map redesign reveals how london underground network. Click the tube map to zoom in and find your station.
Please refer to the table below, or ask staff for exact location this map only shows public toilets at london underground, london overground, tfl rail, london trams, bus and. London tube map the london tube map pdf 265kb is a design classic and makes navigating london s underground rail network simple. This pdf map of london is a helpful companion on your sightseeing tour to the top 10 attractions of the city. Now with line status information and a journey planner, our free app for londons underground train network we call it the tube will tell you whether theres good service on the central line or disruptions on the bakerloo line, putting the most useful map youll need. Tube map london underground route planner uses the official transport for london tube map and includes a route planner for help getting around and quick navigation to stations and attractions around london. Since then, it has been expanded to include more of londons public transport systems, including the. The london transport manager has created a walk the tube map, which shows how long it takes to totter between stations. Transport for london has released the latest edition of its worldfamous network diagram. View the 2020 london underground tube map of london, your helpful underground route planner to organise a fantastic day trip in london.