Paddington tube station

E438598

London Underground station transport interchange

Paddington tube station is a major London Underground station in central London that serves as an interchange for several Tube lines and provides access to the nearby Paddington mainline railway terminus.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Paddington Underground station	10
Paddington (Elizabeth line station)	3
Paddington Station	3
London Underground at Paddington	1
London Underground facilities at Paddington	1
Paddington (Elizabeth line) station	1
Paddington (Praed Street) station	1
Paddington Underground station (Bakerloo line)	1
Paddington Underground station (Circle and District lines)	1
Paddington tube station canonical	1
Paddington tube station (Bakerloo line)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4254425 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Paddington tube station
Context triple: [Edgware Road, hasNearbyUndergroundStation, Paddington tube station]

A. Hampstead tube station
Hampstead tube station is a London Underground station on the Northern line, known for serving the Hampstead area of the London Borough of Camden and for having one of the deepest platforms on the network.
B. South Kensington tube station
South Kensington tube station is a major London Underground station in central London serving the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines, and providing access to several prominent museums and institutions.
C. Southwark station
Southwark station is a London Underground station on the Jubilee line, serving the South Bank area near major cultural attractions.
D. Knightsbridge tube station
Knightsbridge tube station is a London Underground station in the Knightsbridge district of central London, serving the Piccadilly line near major landmarks such as Harrods and Hyde Park.
E. Regent’s Park station
Regent’s Park station is a London Underground station on the Bakerloo line, located near Regent’s Park and the Marylebone area in central London.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Paddington tube station
Target entity description: Paddington tube station is a major London Underground station in central London that serves as an interchange for several Tube lines and provides access to the nearby Paddington mainline railway terminus.

A. Hampstead tube station
Hampstead tube station is a London Underground station on the Northern line, known for serving the Hampstead area of the London Borough of Camden and for having one of the deepest platforms on the network.
B. South Kensington tube station
South Kensington tube station is a major London Underground station in central London serving the Circle, District, and Piccadilly lines, and providing access to several prominent museums and institutions.
C. Southwark station
Southwark station is a London Underground station on the Jubilee line, serving the South Bank area near major cultural attractions.
D. Knightsbridge tube station
Knightsbridge tube station is a London Underground station in the Knightsbridge district of central London, serving the Piccadilly line near major landmarks such as Harrods and Hyde Park.
E. Regent’s Park station
Regent’s Park station is a London Underground station on the Bakerloo line, located near Regent’s Park and the Marylebone area in central London.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	London Underground station ⓘ transport interchange ⓘ
connectsTo	London Buses services ⓘ linked to: London Buses London Paddington railway station ⓘ linked to: London Paddington station
country	United Kingdom ⓘ
fareZone	Zone 1 ⓘ
hasAccessibilityFeature	step-free access (some platforms) ⓘ
hasAdjacentStationOnBakerlooLine	Edgware Road (Bakerloo line) station ⓘ linked to: Edgware Road Station Warwick Avenue station ⓘ linked to: Warwick Avenue Underground station
hasAdjacentStationOnCircleAndDistrictLines	Bayswater station ⓘ linked to: Bayswater Underground station Edgware Road (Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines) station ⓘ linked to: Edgware Road tube station (Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines)
hasAdjacentStationOnHammersmithAndCityLine	Edgware Road (Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines) station ⓘ linked to: Edgware Road tube station (Circle, District and Hammersmith & City lines) Royal Oak station ⓘ
hasEntranceOn	Bishop’s Bridge Road ⓘ linked to: Bishop’s Road Praed Street ⓘ
hasFareZoneBoundary	Zone 1 only ⓘ
hasPassengerFacilities	escalators ⓘ lifts ⓘ shops ⓘ ticket halls ⓘ toilets ⓘ
hasStationCode	PAD ⓘ
hasStructureType	deep-level station ⓘ sub-surface station ⓘ
isMajorInterchange	true ⓘ
locatedIn	City of Westminster ⓘ London ⓘ linked to: London, England Paddington ⓘ central London ⓘ
locatedNear	Paddington Basin ⓘ St Mary’s Hospital, London ⓘ
managedBy	London Underground ⓘ
openingDate	1863-01-10 ⓘ
ownedBy	Transport for London ⓘ
partOf	London Underground network ⓘ linked to: London Underground
platforms	multiple platforms ⓘ
providesInterchangeWith	Elizabeth line ⓘ Heathrow Express ⓘ National Rail services ⓘ linked to: National Rail
servedByLine	Bakerloo line ⓘ Circle line ⓘ District line ⓘ Hammersmith & City line ⓘ
servesArea	Paddington district ⓘ linked to: Metropolitan Borough of Paddington West End of London ⓘ
ticketingSystem	Oyster card ⓘ contactless payment ⓘ

How these facts were elicited