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Station Facilities: Farringdon (ZFD)
Current Station Information
From 14 December 2008 and throughout 2009, there will be no cross-London First Capital Connect service at weekends or between 22.30 and 04.30 Monday to Friday. In addition from 23 March 2009, the route between Farringdon and Moorgate will be permanently closed
These changes are a key part of the Thameslink programme. For more information, please use the following link to visit the Thameslink Programme website
Managed by London Underground Ltd.
Cowcross Street London
EC1M 6BY
Last changed: 10:47 on 28 Oct 2008
Current Station Information ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| TrainTracker Phone Number | 0871 200 49 50 |
| TrainTrackerText | Text dep ZFD to 84950 |
| Live Departures | Live departures for this station |
| Live Arrivals | Live arrivals for this station |
| Live Departures and Arrivals | Live departures and arrivals |
Staffing ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Staffing Level | Unstaffed |
| Staffing Hours | Monday-Sunday Closed |
| Staffing - Note |
All LU stations are staffed when open. |
| CCTV | Yes |
Information Systems ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Staffed Information Point | No |
Ticket Buying and Collection ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Ticket Office | Yes |
| Ticket Office - Note | View ticket office opening hours. |
| Self Service Ticket Machines | Yes |
| Collection of Pre-purchased Tickets | No |
| Telesales | No |
| Oyster PrePay | No |
| Penalty Fares |
Penalty Fares apply to journeys from Farringdon station when travelling with: |
General Services Information ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Customer Service | Yes |
| Customer Service - Primary Phone Number | 0845 026 4700 |
| Customer Service - Web Address | www.firstcapitalconnect.co.uk |
| Customer Service - Email Address | customer.relations.fcc@firstgroup.com |
| Customer Service - Note | First Capital Connect Customer Relations |
| Left Luggage | No |
| Lost Property | Monday-Friday 08:30-16:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed |
| Lost Property - Primary Phone Number | 0845 330 9882 |
| Lost Property - Address | TfL Lost Property Office (LPO) 200 Baker Street London NW1 5RZ |
| Lost Property - Web Address | www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/contact/lostproperty |
| Lost Property - Note | Property found on London Underground trains or stations may be held locally for a few days before being sent on to the TfL Lost Property Office (LPO), typically arriving between two and seven days after it was lost. Please be aware that charges are made for restoring property to customers. If you believe your property to have been lost on a First Capital Connect train, please contact their Customer Relations team for details of lost property facilities. |
| British Transport Police - Phone Number | 0800 40 50 40 |
Station Facilities ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| First Class Lounge | No |
| Seating Area | No |
| Seating Area - Note | There are no seats in the ticket hall. Seats are available on the platform. |
| Waiting Rooms | None |
| Women-Only Waiting Room | No |
| Trolleys | No |
| Refreshment Facilities | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Toilets - Note | Male and female toilets are available - no charge. |
| Baby Changing | No |
| Pay Phone | Yes - Cards and Coins |
| Public WiFi | No |
| Public WiFi - Note | Find WiFi Hotspots around Farringdon station |
| Web Kiosk | No |
| Post Box | No |
| Tourist Information Office | No |
| Bureau de Change | No |
| Shops | Yes |
Accessibility ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Helpline | No |
| Helpline - Note |
Please contact London Underground's Customer Service Centre - for contact details see: https://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/contact/tube/default.asp |
| Customer Help Points | No |
| Staff Help | To be confirmed by station operator |
| Accessible Ticket Machines | Yes |
| Accessible Ticket Machines - Note |
Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible. |
| Accessible Ticket Office Counter | No |
| Accessible Ticket Office Counter - Note |
Ticket office staff provide assistance where possible. See ticket office opening hours. |
| Induction Loop | Yes |
| Ramp for Train Access | No |
| Ramp for Train Access - Note |
If you need assistance we recommend that you book at least 24 hours in advance of travel. |
| Accessible Taxis | No |
| Accessible Taxis - Note |
Contact taxi operator directly |
| Accessible Public Telephones | No |
| Nearest Stations With More Facilities |
Full step-free access to all First Capital Connect and LUL platforms, including interchange, is available at London Bridge [LBG]. Please be aware that there is a step up into the train on LUL services at London Bridge of up to 200mm. Step-free access from street to platform for First Capital Connect services is available at London St. Pancras [STP]. |
| National Key Toilets | No |
| Step Free Access Coverage | No part of station |
| Imparied Mobility Set Down | No |
| Imparied Mobility Set Down - Note |
Cowcross Street entrance - Drop-off point close by with drop curb but no safe crossing. |
| Disabled Parking | No |
| Accessible Car Park Equipment | No |
| Wheelchairs | No |
Transport Links ^ Top
| Service | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Connection Time (mins) | 5 |
| Cycle Storage Availability | Yes |
| Cycle Storage | 16 |
| Cycle Storage Sheltered | No |
| Cycle Storage CCTV | No |
| Taxi Rank | No |
| Bus Services | Yes |
| Bus Services - Note | Please see TfL's interactive map for details of bus routes and destinations served: http://www.journeyplanner.org/im/SI-C.html |
| Metro Services | Yes |
| Metro Services - Note | Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines |
| Car Hire | No |
| Cycle Hire | No |
| Local Transport Link | Plan your journey to and from the station with Traveline |

