Nearby stations Edgeware Road Marylebone (LE) Marylebone Paddington District Post Office Paddington (LE) Paddington (HC) Paddington Paddington [Met] Paddington [1st] Paddington [EL] Baker Street Baker Street [Met] Marble Arch Lancaster Gate St John^s Wood | Marylebone Marylebone Goods Lords Tunnel Royal Oak Junction Royal Oak Sidings St John^s Wood Tunnel Westway Sidings Primrose Hill Tunnel Hampstead Tunnel (GC) Cromwell Curve North Junction Somerstown Goods Cromwell Curve East Junction North London Incline Junction Kingsway Tram Subway Tourist/other Buckingham Palace |
Location names in dark blue are on the same original line. |
10/01/1863 | Metropolitan Railway The first underground railway in the World is opened to the public with stations at Paddington (Bishop's Road), Edgware Road, Baker Street, Portland Road, Gower Street, Kings Cross and Farringdon Street. The line was mixed gauge with both standard and broad gauge. |