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St Paul's station

  • Zone1
  • Step-freeNot step-free
  • ToiletsNone listed
  • Nearby places26

St Paul's is a Zone 1 station on the Central line. Places within a short walk include St Paul's Churchyard, St Paul's Cathedral and St John Zachary.

What's near St Paul's

26 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.

Sights and landmarks

  • St Paul's Cathedral140 m · est. 2 min walk · route
  • St. Mary-Le-Bow310 m · est. 5 min walk · route
  • St Mary Aldermanbury360 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • Guildhall400 m · est. 7 min walk · route
  • St Bartholomew-The Great460 m · est. 7 min walk · route
  • London Mithraeum free entry*560 m · est. 9 min walk · route
  • Bank of England630 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Museums and galleries

  • New London Architecture free entry*350 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • St Bartholomew's Hospital museum free entry*370 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • Guildhall Art Gallery free entry*430 m · est. 7 min walk · route

Parks, gardens and squares

  • St Paul's Churchyardedge 60 m · est. 1 min walk · route
  • St John Zacharyedge 180 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • St Peter Cheap churchyardedge 190 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • Postman's Parkedge 190 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • St Mary Stainingedge 260 m · est. 4 min walk · route
  • St Olave Silver Streetedge 300 m · est. 5 min walk · route

Markets

  • Smithfield Market550 m · est. 9 min walk · route

Theatres and arts venues

  • Bridewell Theatre540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
  • Barbican Arts Centre610 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Statues

  • National Firefighters Memorial (statue)230 m · est. 4 min walk · route

Memorials and monuments

  • Aldersgate200 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • Queen Anne220 m · est. 3 min walk · route
  • Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice220 m · est. 4 min walk · route
  • John Milton240 m · est. 4 min walk · route

Libraries

  • Guildhall Library370 m · est. 6 min walk · route
  • St Bride Library550 m · est. 9 min walk · route

*Free entry according to OpenStreetMap. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.

Map

Squares: 2 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Step-free access

Not step-free. This station is not listed in TfL's Step-free Tube guide (October 2026 edition), so expect stairs or escalators between the street and the trains.

Getting on and off the train

PlatformBoarding (TfL station data)
Central line · Westbound Platform 1Not listed in TfL data
Central line · Eastbound Platform 2Not listed in TfL data

Live lift status on TfL

Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.

Toilets

TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.

Lines and next stops

TfL's data lists this station as served by the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Not every line through a station runs at night, so check TfL before you rely on a late train.

Facilities listed by TfL

Ticket Halls1
Lifts0
Escalators4
Car parkno
WiFiyes

TfL facility listing; may lag.

Walking to nearby stations

Nearest other Tube stations

  • Mansion House · 400 m straight line · est. 6 min walk
  • Bank · 560 m straight line · est. 9 min walk
  • Blackfriars · 560 m straight line · est. 9 min walk
  • Barbican · 590 m straight line · est. 10 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 St Paul's. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.

Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.