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Green Park
Green.park.underground.arp.750pix.jpg
Location Piccadilly
Local authority Westminster
Managed by London Underground
Number of platforms 6
Fare zone 1
London Underground annual entry and exit
2005 24.893 million
2007 30.034 million
Key dates
1906
1969
1979		 Opened (GNP&BR)
Opened (Victoria)
Opened (Jubilee)
Other information
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Green Park tube station is a London Underground station. It is on the north side of Green Park, close to the intersection of Piccadilly and the pedestrian Queen's Walk. It is in Travelcard Zone 1.

The station is served by the Piccadilly line, between Piccadilly Circus and Hyde Park Corner, the Victoria line, between Victoria and Oxford Circus, and the Jubilee line, between Bond Street and Westminster.

Abandoned plans

Preceding station   Underground no-text.svg London Underground   Following station
Bond Street   Jubilee Line
Phase 2
(Never completed)		   Charing Cross

Gallery

  • Green.park.tube.london.arp

    Jubilee Line at Green Park Tube station

  • Green Park Victoria Line train

    Victoria Line platform and train

  • Green Park stn southern entrance

    Southern entrance by the park

Transport connections

London Buses routes 8, 9, 14, 19, 22 and 38 serve the station.

Preceding station   Underground no-text.svg London Underground   Following station
towards Brixton
 Victoria line
Bond Street
towards Stanmore
 Jubilee line
Westminster
towards Stratford
Hyde Park Corner
towards Uxbridge or Heathrow Airport
(Terminal 4 or Terminal 5)
 Piccadilly line
Piccadilly Circus
towards Cockfosters
    Former Route    
Preceding station   Underground no-text.svg London Underground   Following station
Down Street   Piccadilly Line
Former Route
(1906-1932)		   Piccadilly Circus

Coordinates: 51°30′24″N 0°08′34″W / 51.506793°N 0.142865°W / 51.506793; -0.142865

Images for kids

  • map showing locations of proposed stations

    Location of original entrance to Dover Street station, approximate locations of stations proposed by rival companies and current Green Park station entrances

  • A view along a wide passage with a semi-circular ceiling

    Interchange passage between Victoria and Piccadilly lines

  • A five-storey brick building with a shop on the ground floor and flats above

    The current building at 5–7 Dover Street, site of the original station entrance

  • An underground station platform with curving red tiled walls and a white panelled ceiling arching over the track

    Jubilee line platform with leaf design by June Fraser

  • A view along a passage with curved walls covered in mosaic tiling and a semi-circular ceiling

    Interchange passage between the Jubilee and Piccadilly lines

  • An underground station platform with white tiled walls, a white panelled ceiling arching over the track. The tiled a recess behind a platform seat features a design of twelve coloured circles arranged in a 4 by three grid; mostly dark green, but with three yellow, two black and one blue circles.

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