Bank and Monument stations

Bank and Monument are two interlinked stations in the City of London that form a public transport complex served by five lines of the London Underground as well as the Docklands Light Railway (DLR).

Bank and Monument
Entrance at the Bank of England, by Bank Junction
Bank and Monument
Location of Bank and Monument in Central London
LocationPrinces Street (Bank)
King William Street (Monument)
Local authorityCity of London
Managed byLondon Underground
Number of platforms10
AccessibleYes (Northern line and DLR only)
Fare zone1
OSIBank:
Monument:
London Underground annual entry and exit
2018 54.77 million
2019 61.79 million
2020 7.03 million
2021 17.66 million
2022 34.41 million
DLR annual boardings and alightings
2018 29.505 million
2019 30.497 million
2020 8.594 million
2021 12.475 million
2022included in Underground usage
Key dates
6 October 1884 (6 October 1884)Opened (MICCR)
8 August 1898Opened (W&CR)
25 February 1900Opened (C&SLR)
30 July 1900Opened (CLR)
18 September 1933Bank-Monument
escalator link opened
29 July 1991Opened (DLR)
27 February 2023Station upgrade and expansion completed
Listed status
Listed featureEntrance within
Bank of England &
Redundant entrance within St Mary Woolnoth
Listing gradeI
Entry number1079134 (Bank)
1064620 (Church)
Added to list4 January 1950
Other information
External links
WGS8451.513°N 0.088°W / 51.513; -0.088
 London transport portal

Bank station, named after the Bank of England, opened in 1900 at Bank Junction and is served by the Central, Northern and Waterloo & City lines, and the DLR. Monument station, named after the Monument to the Great Fire of London, opened in 1884 and is served by the District and Circle lines. The stations have been linked as an interchange since 1933.

The station complex is one of the busiest on the London Underground network. The station complex was rated the Underground's worst station in passenger surveys, and a substantial upgrade and expansion was completed in 2023 after 7 years of construction. The station has 27 escalators, the most of any station on the Underground. The stations are in fare zone 1.

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