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Barbican

London Metro · Zone 1Opened 1865
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About Barbican

Barbican is a Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan line Zone 1 station in the City of London, serving the Barbican estate -a landmark Brutalist residential complex and one of Europe's largest multi-arts centres. The Barbican Centre hosts theatre, cinema, music, art exhibitions and a conservatory.

Traveller Tips

  • 1The Barbican Centre is a 5-minute walk -check listings for concerts, exhibitions and cinema
  • 2The Barbican conservatory (free on select weekends) is one of London's hidden green gems
  • 3Museum of London (new location coming) was formerly nearby
  • 4No step-free access

Accessibility

-Wheelchair accessible
-Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
-Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Frequently Asked Questions

QWhich lines serve Barbican?

The Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines serve Barbican.

QIs Barbican step-free?

No.

QWhat zone is Barbican in?

Zone 1.

QWhat is the Barbican Centre?

The Barbican Centre is one of Europe's largest arts centres, with a theatre, concert hall, cinemas, galleries and a tropical conservatory -all within the Barbican Brutalist estate.

Station Location

Nearby Attractions

  • Barbican Centre
  • Barbican Conservatory
  • Guildhall
  • Museum of London