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Baker Street tube station

Baker Street London Underground
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Station entrance
Baker Street is located in Central London
Baker Street
Baker Street
Location of Baker Street in Central London
Location Marylebone
Local authority City of Westminster
Managed by London Underground
Station code ZBS
Number of platforms 10
Fare zone 1
OSI Marylebone National Rail
London Underground annual entry and exit
2012 Increase 27.74 million
2013 Increase 28.10 million
2014 Increase 32.18 million
2015 Decrease 29.38 million
Key dates
1863 (1863) Opened (MR)
1868 Opened (MR platforms to north)
1906 Opened (BS&WR, as terminus)
1907 Extended (BSWR – Marylebone)
1939 Started (Bakerloo to Stanmore)
1961 Ended (Met to Aylesbury)
1979 Ended (Bakerloo to Stanmore)
1979 Started (Jubilee line)
1990 Ended (Met to H'smith/Barking)
1990 Started (Hammersmith & City)
Listed status
Listing grade II* (since 28 June 2010)
Entry number 1239815
Added to list 26 March 1987
Other information
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WGS84 51°31′19″N 0°09′25″W / 51.522°N 0.157°W / 51.522; -0.157Coordinates: 51°31′19″N 0°09′25″W / 51.522°N 0.157°W / 51.522; -0.157
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Baker Street is a station on the London Underground at the junction of Baker Street and the Marylebone Road. The station is in Travelcard Zone 1 and is served by five different lines. It is one of the original stations of the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the world's first underground railway, opened in 1863.

On the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines it is between Great Portland Street and Edgware Road. On the Metropolitan line it is between Great Portland Street and Finchley Road. On the Bakerloo line it is between Regent's Park and Marylebone, and on the Jubilee line it is between Bond Street and St. John's Wood.

The station has entrances on Baker Street, Chiltern Street (ticket holders only) and Marylebone Road. Nearby attractions include Regent's Park, Lord's Cricket Ground, the Sherlock Holmes Museum and Madame Tussauds.


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