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    Which was the first London Underground railway line to be built?

    Question #124670. Asked by iwa2. (Jan 07 12 12:52 PM)


    sportsherald

    The first in London and in the world was the Metropolitan Line: http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/modesoftransport/londonunderground/1604.aspx

    Jan 07 12, 1:06 PM
    Philip_Eno

    In fact, it was this day (January 10th) in 1863 the world's oldest underground railway opened between London Paddington station and Farringdon station.

    Jan 10 12, 1:26 AM


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