This deters tourists from popping on the Tube to travel one stop from Covent Garden to Leicester Square, a distance of 0.3m (0.5km) says Tony Armstrong of Living Streets, a charity for pedestrians.

Living Streets（一个为行人设立的慈善机构）的托尼·阿姆斯特朗说，这打消了游客从科芬园到莱斯特广场这一站路（仅500米）也要乘坐地铁的念头。