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Metropolitan line
The
Metropolitan line
is a
London Underground
service that connects
Aldgate
in the
City of London
, the capital's financial heart, with
Amersham
and
Chesham
in
Buckinghamshire
, with branches to
Watford
and
Uxbridge
. Coloured purplish red on the
tube map
, the line serves 34 stations in . The section between Aldgate and Baker Street is shared with the
Circle
and
Hammersmith & City
lines, between
Rayners Lane
and
Uxbridge
with the
Piccadilly line
, and between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Amersham with
Chiltern Railways
. Just under 67 million passenger journeys were made on the line in 2011/12. The line is one of the only two London Underground lines to cross the Greater London boundary, the other being the
Central line
.
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