Barbican ⇄ Covent Garden Station · Train Fare & Route

Barbican to Covent Garden Covent Garden to Barbican

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras

From Barbican take the Metropolitan Line
Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Piccadilly Line
Leave the train at Covent Garden

Number of stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 22 mins

Stations on the route: Barbican ➜ Farringdon ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square ➜ Holborn ➜ Covent Garden

Live status and delays

Metropolitan line Minor delays Minor delays between Moor Park and Amersham due to train cancellations. The next southbound train will be at 18:22. Good service on the rest of the line.

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the Metropolitan and Piccadilly line

First and last train times

Metropolitan line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
6:23, 6:28, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:13, 7:18, 7:23, 7:28, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:48, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38

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11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:48, 22:53, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:33, 23:38, 23:43, 23:53, 00:03, 00:08, 00:18

Friday
6:21, 6:31, 6:37, 6:45, 6:50, 6:55, 7:00, 7:05, 7:09, 7:14, 7:18, 7:22, 7:26, 7:30, 7:33, 7:38, 7:42, 7:44, 7:49, 7:53, 7:55, 7:59, 8:04, 8:08, 8:11, 8:15, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:30, 8:34, 8:39, 8:43, 8:47, 8:49, 8:54, 8:58, 9:02, 9:05, 9:09, 9:13, 9:15, 9:20, 9:24, 9:28, 9:30, 9:34, 9:39, 9:43, 9:45, 9:49, 9:54, 9:58, 10:02, 10:07, 10:11, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:12, 16:15, 16:19, 16:24, 16:28, 16:30, 16:35, 16:39, 16:44, 16:48, 16:50, 16:55, 17:00, 17:04, 17:09, 17:11, 17:15, 17:20, 17:24, 17:26, 17:30, 17:35, 17:39, 17:41, 17:45, 17:50, 17:54, 17:56, 18:00, 18:04, 18:09, 18:11, 18:15, 18:20, 18:24, 18:28, 18:31, 18:35, 18:39, 18:43, 18:48, 18:50, 18:55, 18:59, 19:04, 19:08, 19:10, 19:15, 19:19, 19:24, 19:28, 19:30, 19:34, 19:39, 19:43, 19:47, 19:50, 19:54, 19:59, 20:04, 20:08, 20:10, 20:15, 20:19, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:23, 23:28, 23:38, 23:43, 23:53, 00:03, 00:08, 00:18

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Alternative routes include Barbican to Leicester Square, Barbican to Charing Cross and Barbican to Holborn

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Barbican is not wheelchair accessible. Covent Garden is not wheelchair accessible

Barbican entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the booking hall (11 steps down +12 steps down), plus another two flights of stairs from the booking hall to the platforms (15 steps down +14 steps down to the eastbound platform, and 2x14 steps down to the westbound platform)

Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms

Covent Garden exit – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the platforms and the exit (19 steps up). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another fourteen flights of stairs (8x17 steps up +5 steps up +17 steps up +16 steps up +4 steps up +7 steps up +8 steps up)

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras

From Covent Garden take the Piccadilly Line
Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Hammersmith & City Line
Leave the train at Barbican

Number of stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 21 mins

Stations on the route: Covent Garden ➜ Holborn ➜ Russell Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Farringdon ➜ Barbican

Live status and delays

Closures on the Piccadilly and H&C line

First and last train times

First and last train times are not available

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
4:08, 4:18, 4:28, 4:38, 4:48, 4:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:03, 6:08, 6:13, 6:18, 6:23, 6:28, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:26, 7:30, 7:34, 7:37, 7:41, 7:44, 7:47, 7:51, 7:54, 7:57, 8:01, 8:04, 8:07, 8:11, 8:14, 8:17, 8:21, 8:24, 8:27, 8:31, 8:34, 8:37, 8:41, 8:44, 8:47, 8:51, 8:54, 8:57, 9:01, 9:04, 9:07, 9:11, 9:14, 9:17, 9:21

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9:24, 9:27, 9:31, 9:34, 9:37, 9:41, 9:44, 9:47, 9:51, 9:54, 9:57, 10:01, 10:04, 10:07, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:21, 10:24, 10:28, 10:31, 10:34, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:48, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:16, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:36, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:16, 12:19, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:36, 12:39, 12:41, 12:44, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 12:59, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:19, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:39, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:19, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:39, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 14:59, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:19, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:29, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:39, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:27, 17:30, 17:32, 17:35, 17:37, 17:40, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:50, 17:52, 17:55, 17:57, 18:00, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:27, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:40, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:52, 18:55, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:15, 23:18, 23:21, 23:25, 23:28, 23:31, 23:35, 23:38, 23:41, 23:45, 23:48, 23:52, 23:56, 00:00, 00:04, 00:08, 00:12, 00:16, 00:20, 00:24, 00:28, 00:30, 00:33, 00:38, 00:43, 00:49, 00:58, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48

Monday to Thursday
5:52, 6:02, 6:08, 6:13, 6:19, 6:24, 6:29, 6:34, 6:40, 6:45, 6:49, 6:53, 6:56, 6:59, 7:02, 7:05, 7:08, 7:11, 7:14, 7:16, 7:19, 7:21, 7:24, 7:26, 7:29, 7:31, 7:34, 7:36, 7:39, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:49, 7:51, 7:54, 7:56, 7:59, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:09, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:27, 8:30, 8:32, 8:35, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:45, 8:48, 8:50, 8:53, 8:55, 8:58, 9:00, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:22, 9:25, 9:27, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 9:59, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:25, 11:28, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:45, 11:48, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:45, 13:48, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:25, 14:28, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:45, 14:48, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:25, 15:28, 15:30, 15:33, 15:35, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:45, 15:48, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:56, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:18, 19:21, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 20:00, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:22, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:04, 23:07, 23:10, 23:13, 23:16, 23:18, 23:21, 23:24, 23:27, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:38, 23:41, 23:44, 23:47, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:59, 00:03, 00:06, 00:10, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:27, 00:29, 00:32, 00:36

Friday
5:52, 5:55, 6:02, 6:08, 6:13, 6:19, 6:24, 6:29, 6:34, 6:40, 6:45, 6:49, 6:53, 6:56, 6:59, 7:02, 7:05, 7:08, 7:11, 7:14, 7:16, 7:19, 7:21, 7:24, 7:26, 7:29, 7:31, 7:34, 7:36, 7:39, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:49, 7:51, 7:54, 7:56, 7:59, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:09, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:27, 8:30, 8:32, 8:35, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:45, 8:48, 8:50, 8:53, 8:55, 8:58, 9:00, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:22, 9:25, 9:27, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 9:59, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:25, 11:28, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:45, 11:48, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:45, 13:48, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:25, 14:28, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:45, 14:48, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:25, 15:28, 15:30, 15:33, 15:35, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:45, 15:48, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:56, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:18, 19:21, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 20:00, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:22, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:04, 23:07, 23:10, 23:13, 23:16, 23:18, 23:21, 23:24, 23:27, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:38, 23:41, 23:44, 23:47, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:58, 00:01, 00:04, 00:07, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:27, 00:29, 00:32, 00:37, 00:43, 00:50, 00:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:18, 6:28, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48

Sunday
4:08, 4:18, 4:28, 4:38, 4:48, 4:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:08, 6:18, 6:27, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:13, 7:18, 7:23, 7:28, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:48, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:12, 8:17, 8:22, 8:27, 8:32, 8:37, 8:42, 8:45, 8:48, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:02, 9:05, 9:08, 9:12, 9:15, 9:18, 9:22, 9:25, 9:28, 9:32, 9:35, 9:38, 9:42, 9:45, 9:48, 9:52, 9:55, 9:58, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:12, 10:15, 10:18, 10:22, 10:25, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:39, 10:42, 10:45, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:59, 11:02, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:52, 15:55, 15:58, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:09, 16:12, 16:15, 16:18, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:49, 16:52, 16:55, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:52, 17:55, 17:58, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:52, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:03, 19:06, 19:09, 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:36, 19:39, 19:42, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:19, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:42, 21:46, 21:50, 21:54, 21:58, 22:02, 22:06, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:26, 22:30, 22:34, 22:38, 22:42, 22:46, 22:50, 22:54, 22:59, 23:03, 23:07, 23:11, 23:15, 23:19, 23:23, 23:27, 23:32, 23:37, 23:42, 23:49, 23:59, 00:09, 00:19

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Alternative routes include Covent Garden to Leicester Square, Covent Garden to Charing Cross and Covent Garden to Holborn

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Covent Garden is not wheelchair accessible. Barbican is not wheelchair accessible

Covent Garden entrance – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (19 steps down). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another fourteen flights of stairs (8 steps down +7 steps down +4 steps down +16 steps down +17 steps down +5 steps down +8x17 steps down)

Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms

Barbican exit – You must use two flights of stairs from the platforms to the booking hall (14 steps up +15 steps up from the eastbound platform, and 2x14 steps up from the westbound platform), plus another two flights of stairs between the booking hall and the exit (12 steps up +11 steps up)

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zone 1. The cheapest fare is £2.80 off-peak (£2.90 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 Barbican ⇄ Covent Garden Station · Train Fare & Route
Fare zone	Cash	Oyster & Contactless cards
	Single fare	Single fare		Daily cap
	Single fare	Peak	Off-peak	Peak	Off-peak
Zone 1 fare	7	2.90	2.80	8.90	8.90

Travelcard prices from Barbican ⇄ Covent Garden Station · Train Fare & Route
Fare Zone	Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
	One day travelcard		Week travelcard	Month travelcard
	Anytime	Off-peak	Week travelcard	Month travelcard
Zone 1-2 travelcard	n/a	n/a	44.70	171.70
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 2nd March 2025

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.