What zones are London attractions in?
Olivia Shea
Updated on February 26, 2026
Most of the attractions are within Zones 1-2 and I imagine many tourists never need to venture further.
What is the black line on the tube map?
A Tube map celebrating the contribution black people have made to London since the Roman invasion has been issued by Transport for London (TfL). Station names have been replaced on the map with names of 272 notable black people, while Tube lines have also been renamed to link them by common themes.
Why is the district line so bad?
“I’ve always got the District line and it’s always been bad. Part of the reasoning behind the District line’s high level of signal failures is because it is run by manual signaling rather than the automated system used on lines such as the Northern and Victoria lines.
What Tube line is orange?
Line colours
| Line | TfL colour name | Shown as |
|---|---|---|
| Notes | ||
| East London | Underground Orange Pantone 137 | orange (double stripe) 2010–present |
| part of London Overground | ||
| Hammersmith & City | Underground Pink Pantone 197 | pink 1990–present |
What are the zones of central London?
Central London is zone 1, zone 2 is the ring around zone 1, zone 3 is the ring around 2 and so on. If you look at the zone map below it should make sense. *zones 7,8 and 9 cover a small area just outside North West London including Watford, Croxley Green, Rickmansworth, Amersham or Chalfont & Latimer.
How many transport zones are there in London?
London Transport Zones. London is divided into 1–9 zones*, but most of it fits into zones 1–6. Central London is zone 1, zone 2 is the ring around zone 1, zone 3 is the ring around 2 and so on. If you look at the zone map below it should make sense.
How do I Find my Zone on the London Tube map?
London zone map. You can see the zone on the tube map. The zones are marked in either white or grey. Scroll around or type in a station name in the search box to see the zone. Please note that Stratford, Stratford High Street, Stratford International DLR, West Ham, Canning Town, Star Lane and Abbey Road are now in zone 2/3.
What is the best area to stay in London?
Tourists normally use zone 1 where most of the tourist attractions are located, along with a lot of the popular hotel districts. Some of London’s trendy neighbourhoods like Camden and Notting Hill are located in Zone 2. Make sure to use an Oyster Card or contactless payment when riding the underground to get the cheapest fares.
