Moorgate is a Zone 1 station on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan and Northern lines, where you can also change for National Rail services. Places within a short walk include Finsbury Circus Gardens, British Red Cross Museum and St Alphage Gardens, as well as the statues of George Peabody, Paul Julius Reuter and James Henry Greathead.
What's near Moorgate
30 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Sights and landmarks
- Guildhall360 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- St Mary Aldermanbury370 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- Bank of England450 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- St. Mary-Le-Bow610 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Museums and galleries
- British Red Cross Museum free entry*120 m · est. 2 min walk · route
- Guildhall Art Gallery free entry*360 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- New London Architecture free entry*390 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- Bank of England Museum free entry*440 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- Museum of Methodism free entry*640 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Parks, gardens and squares
- Finsbury Circus Gardensedge 80 m · est. 1 min walk · route
- St Alphage Gardensedge 270 m · est. 4 min walk · route
- Finsbury Squareedge 280 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- St Olave Silver Streetedge 460 m · est. 8 min walk · route
- St Mary Stainingedge 470 m · est. 8 min walk · route
- St John Zacharyedge 540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
Markets
- Broadgate Farmers' Market300 m · est. 5 min walk · route
Theatres and arts venues
- Barbican Arts Centre430 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- Barbican Cinemas 2 & 3450 m · est. 7 min walk · route
Statues
- Kindertransport – The Arrival (statue)400 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- George Peabody (statue)490 m · est. 8 min walk · route
- Paul Julius Reuter (statue)510 m · est. 8 min walk · route
- James Henry Greathead (statue)540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
Memorials and monuments
- Moorgate train crash280 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- Cripplegate330 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- Great Eastern Railway War Memorial440 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- For the Child440 m · est. 7 min walk · route
Libraries
Viewpoints
*Free entry according to OpenStreetMap. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.
Map
No entrance points in TfL data; the map shows the station's centre. About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan line · Eastbound Platform 1 | Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm |
| Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan line · Westbound Platform 2 | Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm |
| Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan line · Westbound Platform 3 | Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm |
| Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan line · Westbound Platform 4 | Not level: step up to about 50 mm, gap up to about 85 mm |
| Northern line · Northbound Platform 7 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Northern line · Southbound Platform 8 | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Changing trains here
- Services here, from TfL's data: Circle line, Hammersmith & City line, Metropolitan line, Northern line and National Rail.
- Short walk to Liverpool Street: 7 minutes (480 m) on TfL's walking map.
From TfL data. All interchange tips.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.
Lines and next stops
- Circle line: between Barbican and Liverpool Street
- Hammersmith & City line: between Barbican and Liverpool Street
- Metropolitan line: between Barbican and Liverpool Street
- Northern line: between Bank and Old Street
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 1 |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 6 |
| Car park | no |
| WiFi | no |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
TfL walking times
From TfL's own City of London walking map (May 2025). These are TfL's times, not our estimates, and TfL says the routes are step-free.
| Walk to | Time | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool Street | 7 min | 480 m |
Nearest other Tube stations
- Liverpool Street · 370 m straight line · est. 6 min walk
- Bank · 570 m straight line · est. 9 min walk
- Barbican · 710 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
- St Paul's · 730 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Moorgate. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.