Leicester Square tube station

Leicester Square London Underground
Station entrance
Leicester Square is located in Central London
Leicester Square
Leicester Square
Location of Leicester Square in Central London
LocationTheatreland and Chinatown
Local authorityCity of Westminster
Managed byLondon Underground
Number of platforms4
Fare zone1
London Underground annual entry and exit
2019Decrease 34.56 million[1]
2020Decrease 3.95 million[2]
2021Increase 16.35 million[3]
2022Increase 29.39 million[4]
2023Decrease 27.38 million[5]
Railway companies
Original companyGreat Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway
Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway
Key dates
15 December 1906GNP&B station opened
22 June 1907CCE&H station opened
Other information
External links
Coordinates51°30′41″N 0°07′41″W / 51.51139°N 0.12806°W / 51.51139; -0.12806
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Leicester Square is a London Underground station in the West End of London, within walking distance of Theatreland and Chinatown. It is located on Charing Cross Road, a short distance to the east of Leicester Square itself.

The station is on the Charing Cross branch of the Northern line between Tottenham Court Road and Charing Cross stations, and on the Piccadilly line between Piccadilly Circus and Covent Garden stations. It is in Travelcard Zone 1.

  1. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2019. Transport for London. 23 September 2020. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2020. Transport for London. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2021. Transport for London. 12 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2022. Transport for London. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  5. ^ "Station Usage Data" (XLSX). Usage Statistics for London Stations, 2023. Transport for London. 8 August 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.

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