This journey is in zones 1-3 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 Ealing Common
Number of stops: 17 · Journey time: Approx 49 mins
Stations on the route: Barbican ➜ Farringdon ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square ➜ Holborn ➜ Covent Garden ➜ Leicester Square ➜ Piccadilly Circus ➜ Green Park ➜ Hyde Park Corner ➜ Knightsbridge ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ Barons Court ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Acton Town ➜ Ealing Common
Live status and delays
Metropolitan line Severe delays No service between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Aldgate while we fix a signal failure at Wembley Park. Severe delays on the rest of the line. Tickets are being accepted on London Buses via reasonable routes.
Piccadilly line Good service
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Closures on the Metropolitan and Piccadilly line
First and last train times
Monday - Thursday
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
Friday
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
Sunday
First train at 07:43 – Last train at 00:04
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 06:23 – Last train at 00:18
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Metropolitan line timetable
Monday to Thursday
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
See the rest of the timetable
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
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
Sunday
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, 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, 22:58, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:33, 23:38, 23:48, 23:54, 00:04
Saturday and public holidays
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, 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
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Alternative routes include Barbican to North Ealing, Barbican to Acton Town and Barbican to Ealing Broadway
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Barbican is not wheelchair accessible. Ealing Common 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
Ealing Common exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (20 steps up +9 steps up)
This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras
- From Ealing Common take the Piccadilly Line
- Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Hammersmith & City Line
- Leave the train at Barbican
Number of stops: 17 · Journey time: Approx 46 mins
Stations on the route: Ealing Common ➜ Acton Town ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Barons Court ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ South Kensington ➜ Knightsbridge ➜ Hyde Park Corner ➜ Green Park ➜ Piccadilly Circus ➜ Leicester Square ➜ Covent Garden ➜ Holborn ➜ Russell Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Farringdon ➜ Barbican
Live status and delays
Hammersmith & City line Good service
Piccadilly line Good service
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Closures on the Piccadilly and H&C line
First and last train times
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:31 – Last train at 05:09
Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:31 – Last train at 05:09
Friday
First train at 05:31 – Last train at 05:09
Sunday
First train at 07:04 – Last train at 00:33
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Piccadilly line timetable
Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:31, 5:49, 6:03, 6:14, 6:24, 6:34, 6:45, 6:55, 7:06, 7:16, 7:26, 7:36, 7:46, 7:56, 8:06, 8:16, 8:26, 8:36, 8:46, 8:56, 9:06, 9:16, 9:26, 9:36, 9:46, 9:56, 10:06, 10:16, 10:26, 10:36, 10:43, 10:52, 10:56, 11:04, 11:12, 11:17, 11:27, 11:37, 11:47, 11:57, 12:07, 12:17, 12:27, 12:37, 12:47, 12:57, 13:07, 13:17, 13:27, 13:37, 13:47, 13:57, 14:07, 14:17, 14:27, 14:37, 14:47, 14:57, 15:07, 15:17, 15:27, 15:37, 15:47, 15:57
See the rest of the timetable
16:07, 16:17, 16:27, 16:37, 16:47, 16:57, 17:07, 17:17, 17:27, 17:37, 17:47, 17:57, 18:07, 18:17, 18:27, 18:37, 18:47, 18:57, 19:07, 19:17, 19:27, 19:37, 19:47, 19:57, 20:07, 20:17, 20:27, 20:37, 20:47, 20:57, 21:07, 21:17, 21:27, 21:37, 21:47, 21:57, 22:07, 22:17, 22:27, 22:37, 22:47, 22:57, 23:17, 23:37, 23:57, 00:17, 00:37, 00:56
Monday to Thursday
5:31, 5:52, 6:05, 6:18, 6:29, 6:40, 6:51, 6:55, 7:00, 7:06, 7:11, 7:16, 7:23, 7:31, 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, 8:44, 8:51, 8:58, 9:06, 9:13, 9:21, 9:28, 9:36, 9:43, 9:51, 10:00, 10:06, 10:16, 10:26, 10:36, 10:46, 10:56, 11:06, 11:16, 11:26, 11:36, 11:46, 11:56, 12:06, 12:16, 12:26, 12:31, 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, 15:17, 15:27, 15:37, 15:47, 15:57, 16:07, 16:17, 16:27, 16:37, 16:47, 16:57, 17:07, 17:17, 17:27, 17:37, 17:44, 17:54, 18:00, 18:07, 18:14, 18:20, 18:29, 18:37, 18:44, 18:52, 19:00, 19:08, 19:16, 19:26, 19:36, 19:46, 19:56, 20:06, 20:16, 20:26, 20:36, 20:46, 20:56, 21:06, 21:16, 21:26, 21:36, 21:46, 21:56, 22:06, 22:16, 22:26, 22:36, 22:45, 22:55, 23:05, 23:15, 23:25, 23:36, 23:57, 00:16, 00:36, 00:51
Friday
5:31, 5:52, 6:05, 6:18, 6:29, 6:40, 6:51, 6:55, 7:00, 7:06, 7:11, 7:16, 7:23, 7:31, 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, 8:44, 8:51, 8:58, 9:06, 9:13, 9:21, 9:28, 9:36, 9:43, 9:51, 10:00, 10:06, 10:16, 10:26, 10:36, 10:46, 10:56, 11:06, 11:16, 11:26, 11:36, 11:46, 11:56, 12:06, 12:16, 12:26, 12:31, 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, 15:17, 15:27, 15:37, 15:47, 15:57, 16:07, 16:17, 16:27, 16:37, 16:47, 16:57, 17:07, 17:17, 17:27, 17:37, 17:44, 17:54, 18:00, 18:07, 18:14, 18:20, 18:29, 18:37, 18:44, 18:52, 19:00, 19:08, 19:16, 19:26, 19:36, 19:46, 19:56, 20:06, 20:16, 20:26, 20:36, 20:46, 20:56, 21:06, 21:16, 21:26, 21:36, 21:46, 21:56, 22:06, 22:16, 22:26, 22:36, 22:45, 22:55, 23:05, 23:15, 23:25, 23:36, 23:56, 00:16, 00:36, 00:51
Sunday
7:04, 7:18, 7:32, 7:44, 7:55, 8:05, 8:15, 8:25, 8:36, 8:46, 8:56, 9:06, 9:16, 9:26, 9:36, 9:46, 9:56, 10:06, 10:16, 10:26, 10:36, 10:43, 10:51, 10:57, 11:03, 11:10, 11:17, 11:23, 11:31, 11:36, 11:46, 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, 19:46, 19:56, 20:06, 20:16, 20:26, 20:36, 20:46, 20:56, 21:06, 21:16, 21:26, 21:36, 21:56, 22:16, 22:36, 22:55, 23:15, 23:35, 00:00, 00:16, 00:33
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Alternative routes include Ealing Common to North Ealing, Ealing Common to Acton Town and Ealing Common to Ealing Broadway
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Ealing Common is not wheelchair accessible. Barbican is not wheelchair accessible
Ealing Common entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (9 steps down +20 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 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
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 |
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 Barbican and Ealing Common
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 car – Parking near Barbican station