London Drum

Acton Town ⇄ Whitechapel Station

This journey is in zones 1-3 and it’s a direct train on the District line

  1. From Acton Town take the District Line
  2. Leave the train at Whitechapel

Number of stops: 23 · Journey time: Approx 38 mins

Stations on the route: Acton Town ➜ Chiswick Park ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Barons Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ South Kensington ➜ Sloane Square ➜ Victoria ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Westminster ➜ Embankment ➜ Temple ➜ Blackfriars ➜ Mansion House ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Monument ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel

Live status and delays

District line Good service

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 04:58 – Last train at 00:28

Sunday
First train at 06:13 – Last train at midnight

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 04:58 – Last train at 00:28

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

District line timetable

Monday to Friday
4:58, 5:12, 5:15, 5:20, 5:24, 5:27, 5:40, 5:44, 5:49, 5:52, 5:59, 6:03, 6:06, 6:13, 6:16, 6:20, 6:25, 6:28, 6:31, 6:40, 6:50, 7:00, 7:11, 7:22, 7:30, 7:41, 7:51, 7:59, 8:08, 8:21, 8:32, 8:42, 8:50, 9:00, 9:11, 9:20, 9:30, 9:40, 9:50, 10:00, 10:05, 10:15, 10:25, 10:35, 10:45, 10:55, 11:05, 11:15, 11:25, 11:35, 11:45, 11:55, 12:05, 12:15, 12:25, 12:34, 12:45, 12:55, 13:05, 13:15, 13:25, 13:35, 13:45, 13:55

See the rest of the timetable

14:05, 14:15, 14:25, 14:35, 14:45, 14:55, 15:05, 15:15, 15:25, 15:33, 15:37, 15:45, 15:48, 15:56, 16:01, 16:08, 16:16, 16:23, 16:26, 16:34, 16:37, 16:45, 16:48, 16:57, 17:07, 17:19, 17:28, 17:40, 17:51, 18:00, 18:09, 18:19, 18:26, 18:42, 18:51, 19:01, 19:14, 19:25, 19:35, 19:45, 19:55, 20:05, 20:15, 20:25, 20:35, 20:43, 20:55, 21:05, 21:15, 21:25, 21:35, 21:45, 21:55, 22:05, 22:15, 22:25, 22:35, 22:45, 22:55, 23:05, 23:15, 23:25, 23:35, 23:47, 23:58, 00:07, 00:28

Sunday
6:13, 6:25, 6:27, 6:36, 6:41, 6:44, 6:46, 6:49, 6:56, 7:00, 7:05, 7:15, 7:17, 7:26, 7:32, 7:34, 7:41, 7:45, 7:55, 8:05, 8:15, 8:25, 8:35, 8:45, 8:55, 9:05, 9:15, 9:25, 9:35, 9:45, 9:55, 10:05, 10:15, 10:25, 10:35, 10:45, 10:56, 11:05, 11:16, 11:25, 11:36, 11:45, 11:55, 12:05, 12:15, 12:25, 12:35, 12:45, 12:55, 13:05, 13:15, 13:25, 13:35, 13:45, 13:55, 14:05, 14:15, 14:25, 14:35, 14:45, 14:55, 15:05, 15:15, 15:25, 15:35, 15:45, 15:55, 16:05, 16:15, 16:25, 16:35, 16:45, 16:55, 17:05, 17:15, 17:25, 17:35, 17:45, 17:55, 18:05, 18:15, 18:25, 18:35, 18:45, 18:55, 19:05, 19:15, 19:25, 19:35, 19:45, 19:55, 20:05, 20:15, 20:25, 20:35, 20:45, 20:55, 21:05, 21:15, 21:25, 21:35, 21:45, 21:55, 22:05, 22:15, 22:25, 22:35, 22:45, 22:55, 23:05, 23:15, 23:28, 23:44, 00:00

Saturday and public holidays
4:58, 5:12, 5:15, 5:20, 5:23, 5:27, 5:43, 5:50, 5:56, 5:59, 6:02, 6:05, 6:13, 6:15, 6:25, 6:35, 6:45, 6:55, 7:05, 7:15, 7:25, 7:35, 7:45, 7:55, 8:05, 8:15, 8:25, 8:35, 8:45, 8:55, 9:05, 9:15, 9:25, 9:35, 9:45, 9:55, 10:05, 10:15, 10:25, 10:35, 10:45, 10:55, 11:05, 11:15, 11:25, 11:35, 11:45, 11:56, 12:06, 12:16, 12:26, 12:36, 12:46, 12:56, 13:06, 13:16, 13:26, 13:36, 13:46, 13:56, 14:06, 14:16, 14:26, 14:36, 14:46, 14:56, 15:06, 15:16, 15:26, 15:36, 15:46, 15:56, 16:06, 16:16, 16:26, 16:36, 16:46, 16:56, 17:06, 17:16, 17:26, 17:36, 17:46, 17:56, 18:06, 18:16, 18:26, 18:36, 18:46, 18:56, 19:06, 19:16, 19:26, 19:36, 19:45, 19:55, 20:05, 20:15, 20:25, 20:35, 20:45, 20:55, 21:05, 21:15, 21:25, 21:35, 21:45, 21:55, 22:05, 22:15, 22:25, 22:35, 22:45, 22:55, 23:05, 23:15, 23:25, 23:35, 23:47, 00:07, 00:28

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

Alternative routes include Acton Town to Aldgate East, Acton Town to Stepney Green and Acton Town to Bethnal Green

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Acton Town has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train). Whitechapel is not wheelchair accessible

Acton Town entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms, or two flights of stairs (2x14 steps down)

Whitechapel exit – There are lifts up from the London Overground, District and Hammersmith & City platforms, and escalators from the Elizabeth line

This journey is in zones 1-3 and it’s a direct train on the District line

  1. From Whitechapel take the District Line
  2. Leave the train at Acton Town

Number of stops: 23 · Journey time: Approx 44 mins

Stations on the route: Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Monument ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Mansion House ➜ Blackfriars ➜ Temple ➜ Embankment ➜ Westminster ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Victoria ➜ Sloane Square ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Barons Court ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Chiswick Park ➜ Acton Town

Live status and delays

District line Good service

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:21

Sunday
First train at 06:50 – Last train at 23:46

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:21

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

District line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:34, 5:48, 5:55, 6:01, 6:06, 6:10, 6:15, 6:19, 6:25, 6:28, 6:30, 6:34, 6:37, 6:39, 6:41, 6:46, 6:49, 6:54, 6:56, 6:59, 7:03, 7:05, 7:08, 7:13, 7:16, 7:21, 7:23, 7:25, 7:27, 7:31, 7:35, 7:37, 7:42, 7:44, 7:46, 7:48, 7:54, 7:57, 7:59, 8:01, 8:05, 8:07, 8:13, 8:15, 8:18, 8:23, 8:25, 8:27, 8:32, 8:35, 8:38, 8:42, 8:45, 8:47, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:02, 9:04, 9:07, 9:09, 9:14, 9:17, 9:19

See the rest of the timetable

9:24, 9:26, 9:28, 9:33, 9:36, 9:38, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:03, 10:05, 10:07, 10:13, 10:16, 10:21, 10:23, 10:25, 10:31, 10:36, 10:41, 10:43, 10:46, 10:51, 10:56, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:11, 11:16, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:31, 11:36, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:51, 11:56, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:11, 12:16, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:31, 12:36, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:51, 12:56, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:11, 13:16, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:31, 13:36, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:51, 13:56, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:11, 14:16, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:31, 14:36, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:51, 14:56, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:11, 15:16, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:31, 15:36, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:51, 15:54, 15:57, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:08, 16:14, 16:16, 16:19, 16:23, 16:25, 16:28, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:40, 16:45, 16:47, 16:49, 16:51, 16:56, 16:58, 17:00, 17:05, 17:07, 17:09, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:26, 17:28, 17:31, 17:36, 17:38, 17:40, 17:45, 17:47, 17:49, 17:55, 17:57, 18:00, 18:04, 18:06, 18:08, 18:11, 18:16, 18:19, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:36, 18:38, 18:40, 18:44, 18:47, 18:49, 18:54, 18:57, 18:59, 19:04, 19:07, 19:10, 19:14, 19:17, 19:23, 19:25, 19:28, 19:33, 19:36, 19:38, 19:44, 19:47, 19:49, 19:55, 19:57, 20:03, 20:06, 20:11, 20:16, 20:21, 20:26, 20:31, 20:36, 20:41, 20:46, 20:51, 20:56, 21:01, 21:06, 21:11, 21:16, 21:21, 21:26, 21:31, 21:36, 21:41, 21:46, 21:51, 21:56, 22:01, 22:06, 22:11, 22:16, 22:21, 22:26, 22:31, 22:36, 22:41, 22:46, 22:51, 22:56, 23:01, 23:06, 23:11, 23:16, 23:21, 23:26, 23:31, 23:36, 23:41, 23:45, 23:55, 00:02, 00:08, 00:16, 00:21

Sunday
6:50, 7:00, 7:05, 7:11, 7:16, 7:20, 7:22, 7:25, 7:29, 7:36, 7:41, 7:46, 7:51, 7:56, 8:01, 8:06, 8:11, 8:16, 8:21, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:46, 8:51, 8:56, 9:01, 9:06, 9:11, 9:16, 9:21, 9:26, 9:31, 9:36, 9:41, 9:46, 9:51, 9:56, 10:01, 10:06, 10:11, 10:16, 10:21, 10:26, 10:31, 10:36, 10:41, 10:46, 10:51, 10:56, 11:01, 11:06, 11:11, 11:16, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:31, 11:36, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:51, 11:56, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:11, 12:16, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:31, 12:36, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:51, 12:56, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:11, 13:16, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:31, 13:36, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:51, 13:56, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:11, 14:16, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:31, 14:36, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:51, 14:56, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:11, 15:16, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:31, 15:36, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:51, 15:56, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:11, 16:16, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:31, 16:36, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:51, 16:56, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:11, 17:16, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:31, 17:36, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:51, 17:56, 18:01, 18:03, 18:06, 18:11, 18:16, 18:21, 18:23, 18:26, 18:31, 18:36, 18:41, 18:43, 18:46, 18:51, 18:56, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:11, 19:16, 19:21, 19:26, 19:31, 19:36, 19:41, 19:46, 19:51, 19:56, 20:01, 20:06, 20:11, 20:16, 20:21, 20:26, 20:31, 20:36, 20:41, 20:46, 20:51, 20:56, 21:01, 21:06, 21:11, 21:16, 21:21, 21:26, 21:31, 21:36, 21:41, 21:46, 21:51, 21:56, 22:01, 22:06, 22:11, 22:16, 22:21, 22:26, 22:31, 22:36, 22:41, 22:46, 22:51, 22:56, 23:01, 23:06, 23:11, 23:16, 23:21, 23:26, 23:31, 23:36, 23:46

Saturday and public holidays
5:34, 5:44, 5:55, 6:00, 6:05, 6:11, 6:13, 6:16, 6:21, 6:23, 6:26, 6:32, 6:36, 6:41, 6:43, 6:46, 6:51, 6:56, 7:01, 7:03, 7:06, 7:11, 7:16, 7:21, 7:23, 7:26, 7:31, 7:36, 7:41, 7:43, 7:46, 7:51, 7:56, 8:01, 8:03, 8:06, 8:11, 8:16, 8:21, 8:23, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:51, 8:56, 9:01, 9:03, 9:06, 9:11, 9:16, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:31, 9:36, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:51, 9:56, 10:01, 10:03, 10:06, 10:11, 10:16, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:31, 10:36, 10:41, 10:43, 10:46, 10:51, 10:56, 11:01, 11:03, 11:06, 11:11, 11:16, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:31, 11:36, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:51, 11:56, 12:01, 12:03, 12:06, 12:11, 12:16, 12:21, 12:23, 12:26, 12:31, 12:36, 12:41, 12:43, 12:46, 12:51, 12:56, 13:01, 13:03, 13:06, 13:11, 13:16, 13:21, 13:23, 13:26, 13:31, 13:36, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:51, 13:56, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:11, 14:16, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:31, 14:36, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:51, 14:56, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:11, 15:16, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:31, 15:36, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:51, 15:56, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:11, 16:16, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:31, 16:36, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:51, 16:56, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:11, 17:16, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:31, 17:36, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:51, 17:56, 18:01, 18:03, 18:06, 18:11, 18:16, 18:21, 18:23, 18:26, 18:31, 18:36, 18:41, 18:43, 18:46, 18:51, 18:56, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:11, 19:16, 19:21, 19:23, 19:26, 19:31, 19:36, 19:41, 19:43, 19:46, 19:51, 19:56, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:11, 20:16, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:31, 20:36, 20:41, 20:43, 20:46, 20:51, 20:56, 21:01, 21:06, 21:11, 21:16, 21:21, 21:26, 21:31, 21:36, 21:41, 21:46, 21:51, 21:56, 22:01, 22:06, 22:11, 22:16, 22:21, 22:26, 22:31, 22:36, 22:41, 22:46, 22:51, 22:56, 23:01, 23:06, 23:11, 23:16, 23:21, 23:26, 23:31, 23:36, 23:41, 23:46, 23:55, 00:02, 00:08, 00:16, 00:21

Powered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016 / Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019

Alternative routes include Whitechapel to Aldgate East, Whitechapel to Stepney Green and Whitechapel to Bethnal Green

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Whitechapel has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train). Acton Town is not wheelchair accessible

Whitechapel entrance – There are lifts down to the London Overground, District and Hammersmith & City platforms, and escalators to the Elizabeth line

Acton Town exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit, or two flights of stairs (2x14 steps up)

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3.10 off-peak (£3.80 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles

Cost of tube fare from Acton Town ⇄ Whitechapel Station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-3 fare £7 £3.80 £3.10 £10.50 £10.50
Travelcard prices from Acton Town ⇄ Whitechapel Station
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-4 travelcard £16.60 n/a £64.20 £246.60
Zone 1-6 travelcard £23.60 £16.60 £81.60 £313.40
Zone 1-9 travelcard £29.80 £17.80 £116.40 £447
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Other ways to travel between Acton Town and Whitechapel

By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares

By carParking near Whitechapel station