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The City Thameslink Station, which stands next to the Old Bailey, is located on Ludgate Hill EC4, with a northern entrance on Holborn Viaduct EC1, 500m west of Cheapside EC2, situated in the heart of the EC2 area of the City. City Thameslink Station, which provides rail services within Travelcard zone 1, provides trains to destinations including Blackfriars, London Bridge and Moorgate, located in London EC2. City Thameslink is managed by First Capital Connect, who run services across the south-east, including to Kings Cross and Barbican stations. Payment options such as one day travelcards, Oyster cards and single tickets can be used at City Thameslink, due to its location within the City of London.
City Thameslink Station stands close to a number of London Bus services that travel into the London EC2 area, including the number 8 which stops at Liverpool Street Station and the number 17, which travels to St Paul's from Holborn Circus EC1. The N8 night bus also serves this route Monday to Sunday and travelcards and passes are valid until 04.30am after the date of purchase.
City Thameslink Station is located in close proximity to a number of places of interest within the City of London, such as the Museum of London, located on London Wall EC2. The world famous St Paul's Cathedral, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, stands 400m south-east of City Thameslink Station on Ludgate Hill. The Guildhall, home of the Corporation of London, can be found 700m east of City Thameslink Station, on Gresham Street EC2. The Guildhall Art Gallery, Guildhall Clock Museum and Guildhall Library are all located behind Gresham Street EC2 in Gresham Yard, as is the St Lawrence Jewry Church.
City Thameslink Station is closed on Sundays, while the ticket office at the station is open between 07.05am-20.20pm Monday to Saturday. Due to is busy central location, City Thameslink Station is served well by licensed (black) London taxis. A typical fare from City Thameslink into the heart of London EC2 will be 4-5 pounds, depending of traffic levels. Travellers to City Thameslink can reach Bank, which is located 800m east, by travelling along Cheapside into Poultry EC2. Mansion House, the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London, is located here, as is the Bank of England, which has its headquarters on Princes Street EC2, Lothbury EC2 and Threadneedle Street EC2. The exclusive Royal Exchange, home of designer jewellers such as De Beers and Tiffany & Co. can also be found close to Bank Station, between Cornhill EC3 and Threadneedle Street. |
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