Great Portland Street is a stop on the London Underground Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines in central London between
Baker Street and
Euston Square.
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| A Metropolitan Line train arrives |
| Information |
| Type: |
Transport for London (London Underground
Circle, Hammersmith & City and
Metropolitan Lines) |
| Station code: |
ZGP |
| Opened: |
1863 |
| Platforms: |
2 |
The station was opened in 1863 as part of the Metropolitan Railway original route and therefore is one of the oldest London Underground stations. It was opened as
Portland Street, gaining the "Great" later on. It was known as
Great Portland Street & Regents Park during the 1920s though has had it's current name since 1933.
