What underground is Borough Market?

Trains & underground We are conveniently located right beside the London Bridge rail terminal and London Underground station (Jubilee line and Northern Line).

Which tube stop is best for Borough Market?

Getting to Borough Market

If you're near a Jubilee (grey) line tube station, take it to London Bridge station for easy access to the market. Or if you're travelling from outside London, London Bridge train station is only 5 minutes away. Alternatively, you can reach London's Borough Market by bus.

Which underground line is borough on?

Borough is a London Underground station in the Borough area of the London Borough of Southwark in central London. It is on the Bank branch of the Northern line between Elephant & Castle and London Bridge stations. It is in Travelcard Zone 1.

What day is best for Borough Market?

If you want to avoid the crowds but still want to see the Borough Market in its entirety, try to visit on a Wednesday or Thursday afternoon, or as soon as it opens on a Saturday.

Is Borough Market in London worth visiting?

Excellent place for food lovers, the amount of options is incredible. The quality of the food is superb. You can spend 1-2 hours there trying the different food and it is all worthy. Would totally recommend visiting if you are in London.

Taking the London Underground to Borough Market

What's better Camden Market or Borough Market?

Borough Market is more upmarket and mainly food, while Camden Market is more open and does clothes and other stuff also there's a lot more shops.

What is the difference between Camden and Borough Market?

Borough market is all food, but its all day. Camden has a larger variety.

Is Borough Market overpriced?

Loved looking around and tasting all the different produce but found some stall very overpriced ( I believe in paying for good quality food but some stall charged too much) would recommend though for a couple of hours , breads and chutneys very nice .

How long do I need at Borough Market?

How long you spend at Borough Market will depend on whether you're headed there just for a meal or whether you also plan to spend time going around the market trying and potentially buying produce. You could easily spend anywhere from 1 to 2 hours there.

Is Borough Market cash only?

The ATM queues at the market can be a little 'testing' (read 'long') so if possible, try to get your cash out somewhere else beforehand. These days, most traders also accept contactless payments too but take a little cash, just in case.

Which London Underground lines are fully underground?

The Victoria line was opened by the Queen (under whose garden it runs) in 1969. It's one of only two lines (the other being Waterloo and City) where you're completely underground as you travel from one end to the other.

Which London boroughs have no Tube station?

There are five London boroughs (Bexley, Bromley, Croydon, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton) which have never been served by the Underground system.

Is the Elizabeth line classed as London Underground?

Despite being named under the same system as London Underground lines, and having sections which are underground, the Elizabeth line is not classified as a London Underground line. Under the project name of Crossrail, the system was approved in 2007, and construction began in 2009.

Why is Borough Market so popular?

At the Southwark market you'll find British and international foods. Celebrities, chefs, locals and tourists alike visit the Borough Market for its high-quality foods and cheap take-away restaurants. The market is popular for its many cheap eats provided by its lunchtime traders.

Why is Borough Market closed?

We have taken the decision to close on Mondays which will allow us to do essential maintenance work and additional deep cleaning in order to maintain the safest space for our traders and customers.

Is Borough Market good for breakfast?

The market opens at 9am on a Saturday so we were there for opening time and made straight for Maria's Market Cafe for a brilliant and very reasonable cooked breakfast. Suitably fortified we then strolled round the market for an hour or so. The traders were very happy to offer samples.

Which day is Borough Market closed?

When is Borough Market open? We are open open six days a week, and closed on Mondays.

Is Borough Market in Harry Potter?

London's Borough Market serves as the location of the Leaky Cauldron in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Dating back to the 12th century, its centuries-old buildings and bustling atmosphere make it the perfect place to hide a magical pub!

Can you eat at Borough Market in the evening?

It's also worth noting that while Borough Market's opening times are just 10 a.m. — 5 p.m., save for 10 a.m. — 3 p.m. on Sundays, and an early start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, many of the actual restaurants stay open later, making it an evening destination as well as a daytime staple.

What is special about the Borough Market?

A food market that never stops evolving

A few decades ago, it was a wholesale market serving the greengrocers of south London; now it acts as a beacon for sustainable food production, short supply chains and social connection, drawing visitors from far and wide.

How many food stalls does Borough Market have?

Situated right in the heart of central London on the south bank of the River Thames, this covered market features more than 100 stalls across 4.5 acres with traders showcasing a delicious range of traditional and specialty foods.

What is a fact about the Borough Market?

Borough Market is a wholesale and retail market hall in Southwark, London, England. It is one of the largest and oldest food markets in London, with a market on the site dating back to at least the 12th century.

Which market is better Portobello or Camden?

Portobello is a more traditional 'street market' - antiques in the first section, then moving to food, bric a brac, clothing etc... Camden is more of a structured market - not in the street - with converted buildings housing vendors, and stalls set up in areas off the road.

How far from Borough Market to Camden Market?

The distance between Borough Market and Camden Market is 4 miles. How do I travel from Borough Market to Camden Market without a car? The best way to get from Borough Market to Camden Market without a car is to subway via Camden Town Station which takes 21 min and costs £3 - £7.

Why is Camden Market so famous?

The market has always been a hub for alternative culture in London, with many famous musicians, artists, and fashion designers getting their start here. In the 1980s, it was a popular spot for punks and goths, and today it remains a center for subcultures of all kinds.