Often in this area whenever I visit the city, its right next to famous landmarks and the bustling West End Usually pass through this station or Piccadilly/Covent Garden to get back to Paddington safely to leave London I came through yesterday evening and had a pleasant conversation with Gary G the man who was working at the ticket barriers at around 6:25pm by the entrance for Bakerloo line He came over and we chatted in general about London he gave me good advice about standing my ground when passing through stations and on the escalators etc we laughed about how people rush for the next tube when there is one every 2-3 mins even the underground staff cant understand the panic about it! I told him how daunting it can be as a tourist caught in the commuter rush hour and he gave me handy tips, I found him to be a helpful, friendly man, was a pleasure to...
Read moreAn interesting station with more to it than what you really see. Platforms and escolators many never knew existed. I went on a hidden london tour and got to see the dissused platforms and tunnel areas and Also go inside some of the ventilation tunnels and watch trains arrive and depart below us through the vent grills above the tracks where the platforms are tour was really good and really worth going on the tour I had a great time and the tour guides was great and was really knowledgeable and told us what the disused areas was currently used for and some of the film's that featured those areas of the station. #londontransportmuseum ...
Read moreCharring Cross Station is one of the best stations which gives you quick access to the heart of London city. This underground station being served by Bakerloo and Northern lines. For a quick walk from here to Trafalgar Square, National Art Gallery, Leister Square, Westminster, London eye and many more eye catching tourist points. This stations makes your journey closer to the places you wanna visit. Even not far from river Thames if you like to have a walk to riverside. Because its very crowded and near to tourist attractions, moat of druggies and baggers around and rubbish everywhere. Those the only things i...
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