Finchley Central is a Zone 4 station on the Northern line. Places within a short walk include Stephens House & Grounds and Long Lane Pasture, as well as the Spike Milligan statue and bench.
What's near Finchley Central
5 places within about 900 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Museums and galleries
- Spike Milligan Museum500 m · est. 8 min walk · route
Parks, gardens and squares
- Stephens House & Groundsedge 310 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- Oakdene Parkedge 740 m · est. 12 min walk · route
- Long Lane Pasture900 m · est. 15 min walk · route
Statues
- Spike Milligan Statue and Bench470 m · est. 8 min walk · route
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Map
Squares: 2 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Northern line · Northbound Platform 1 (towards High Barnet) | Level access to the train |
| Northern line · Northbound Platform 2 (towards High Barnet) | Level access to the train |
| Northern line · Southbound Platform 3 (towards Camden Town) | Level access to the train |
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists 2 toilets here:
| Type | Where | Details |
|---|---|---|
| All Genders | Platform 3 | accessible, inside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
| All Genders | Platform 3 | accessible, inside the ticket gates, hours: Daily |
Lines and next stops
- Northern line: between East Finchley, Mill Hill East and West Finchley
TfL's data lists this station as served by the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Not every line through a station runs at night, so check TfL before you rely on a late train.
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 1 |
| Lifts | 2 |
| Escalators | 0 |
| Car park | yes |
| WiFi | yes |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
Nearest other Tube stations
- West Finchley · 990 m straight line · est. 16 min walk
- Mill Hill East · 1,450 m straight line · est. 24 min walk
- Woodside Park · 1,960 m straight line · est. 32 min walk
- East Finchley · 2,440 m straight line · est. 40 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Finchley Central. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.