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EmailThis journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Metropolitan line
- From Barbican take the Metropolitan Line
- Leave the train at Great Portland Street
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 12 mins
Stations on the route: Barbican ➜ Farringdon ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Euston Square ➜ Great Portland Street
Live status and delays
Metropolitan line Good service
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First and last train times
Friday
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
Thursdays
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
Tuesdays
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
Wednesdays
First train at 06:21 – Last train at 00:18
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Metropolitan line timetable
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
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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
Thursdays
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
Tuesdays
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
Wednesdays
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 Regents Park, Barbican to Warren Street and Barbican to Goodge Street
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Barbican is not wheelchair accessible. Great Portland Street 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)
Great Portland Street exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the westbound platform and the exit (6 steps up +16 steps up +19 steps up), and four flights from the eastbound platform (5 steps up +6 steps up +12 steps up +19 steps up)
This journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Metropolitan line
- From Great Portland Street take the Metropolitan Line
- Leave the train at Barbican
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 10 mins
Stations on the route: Great Portland Street ➜ Euston Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Farringdon ➜ Barbican
Live status and delays
Metropolitan line Good service
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First and last train times
Friday
First train at 05:53 – Last train at 23:48
Thursdays
First train at 05:53 – Last train at 23:48
Tuesdays
First train at 05:53 – Last train at 23:48
Wednesdays
First train at 05:53 – Last train at 23:48
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Metropolitan line timetable
Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:53, 5:59, 6:08, 6:13, 6:18, 6:23, 6:29, 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
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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, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:28, 23:33, 23:43, 23:48
Sunday
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, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38
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Alternative routes include Great Portland Street to Regents Park, Great Portland Street to Warren Street and Great Portland Street to Goodge Street
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Great Portland Street is not wheelchair accessible. Barbican is not wheelchair accessible
Great Portland Street entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the westbound platform (19 steps down +16 steps down +6 steps down), and four flights to the eastbound platform (19 steps down +12 steps down +6 steps down +5 steps down)
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
| Fare zone | Cash | Oyster & Contactless cards | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single fare | Single fare | Daily cap | |||
| Peak | Off-peak | Peak | Off-peak | ||
| Zone 1 fare | £7 | £2.90 | £2.80 | £8.90 | £8.90 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| 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 | ||||
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 Great Portland St
Walking – The distance is about two miles on foot, which would take 38-42 minutes
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 taxi – A two mile journey should cost between £11.60 and £19.60 and take about 10-20 minutes
By car – Parking near Barbican station
