- Kilburn tube station
:"See also:
Kilburn Park tube station "Kilburn tube station is a
London Underground station at Kilburn in north-westLondon . It is on theJubilee Line , situated between Willesden Green and West Hampstead tube stations. It is inTravelcard Zone 2 .Metropolitan Line trains pass through the station, but do not stop.Trains "drive on the left" (i.e. northbound trains on the west track, southbound on the east). The single two-sided outside platform serves trains travelling in both directions. The exit is at the south-east end of the platform. There is also a lift available next to the exit.
The station is situated on a
viaduct crossing the main A5trunk road at the north end of a stretch known asKilburn High Road . It is approximately convert|1|mi|km|1|lk=on south of theCricklewood area and convert|200|m|ft|0|lk=on north ofBrondesbury station .It opened as "Kilburn and Brondesbury" on
24 November ,1879 , as part of the Metropolitan and St. John's Wood Railway run by theMetropolitan Railway . Following the merger of the Metropolitan Railway into London Transport in1933 , it then became part of the Stanmore branch of theBakerloo Line on20 November ,1939 , at which time the station was extensively rebuilt. The station was renamed to its current name onSeptember 25 ,1950 . It was transferred to the Jubilee Line on its opening, on1 May ,1979 .Bus routes
The following bus routes serve Kilburn tube station:
* 16 - Victoria to
Cricklewood
* 32 -Kilburn Park tube station toEdgware
* 189 -Oxford Circus toBrent Cross
* 316 -North Kensington toCricklewood
* 332 - Paddington Station toNeasden
* 632 -Kilburn Park tube station toGrahame Park
* N16 - Victoria toEdgware Gallery
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