Look, the hype train left the station years ago. But for Farringdon? Yes. The hype is deserved.
It cuts journey times in half for so many routes. It links the City to the West End like a zipper. And it brings a little bit of shiny, new-train smell to an area that smells mostly of old pubs and history.
Farringdon station opens part of the Elizabeth line to the public
Plus, you can now tell your friends, “Oh, I’m taking the Lizzy line from Farringdon.” It sounds so posh. So modern. So connected.