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EmailThis journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Hammersmith & City and District lines, changing trains at Aldgate East
- From Barbican take the Hammersmith & City Line
- Change at Aldgate East to the District Line
- Leave the train at Stepney Green
Number of stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 21 mins
Stations on the route: Barbican ➜ Moorgate ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Aldgate East [change train] Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Stepney Green
Live status and delays
District line Part closure Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May, no service between Edgware Road / Embankment and Kensington (Olympia) / Wimbledon / Richmond / Ealing Broadway. The PICCADILLY LINE will be suspended between Hyde Park Corner and Acton Town on Saturday, between 0100 and 0700. From 0700 Saturday and all day Sunday, PICCADILLY LINE trains call additionally at Turnham Green. Use MILDMAY LINE services between Gunnersbury and Richmond where available. Replacement buses operate.
Hammersmith & City line Good service
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Closures on the H&C and District line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:30 – Last train at 00:49
Sunday
First train at 07:19 – Last train at 00:28
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:30 – Last train at 00:49
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Hammersmith & City line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:30, 5:49, 6:06, 6:18, 6:29, 6:39, 6:49, 6:59, 7:09, 7:20, 7:31, 7:39, 7:50, 7:59, 8:10, 8:21, 8:30, 8:40, 8:51, 9:02, 9:11, 9:21, 9:30, 9:40, 9:49, 10:00, 10:10, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 15:58, 16:10, 16:21
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16:30, 16:42, 16:51, 17:02, 17:13, 17:21, 17:32, 17:42, 17:51, 18:02, 18:11, 18:22, 18:30, 18:41, 18:50, 19:01, 19:10, 19:21, 19:30, 19:41, 19:50, 20:01, 20:10, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:49, 23:59, 00:09, 00:15, 00:25, 00:29, 00:34, 00:43, 00:49
Sunday
7:19, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:09, 8:19, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:49, 9:59, 10:09, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 15:59, 16:09, 16:19, 16:29, 16:39, 16:49, 16:59, 17:09, 17:19, 17:29, 17:39, 17:49, 17:59, 18:09, 18:19, 18:29, 18:39, 18:49, 18:59, 19:09, 19:19, 19:29, 19:39, 19:49, 19:59, 20:09, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:38, 23:44, 23:49, 00:04, 00:14, 00:28
Saturday and public holidays
5:30, 5:49, 6:09, 6:19, 6:39, 6:49, 6:59, 7:09, 7:19, 7:29, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:09, 8:19, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:49, 9:59, 10:09, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 15:59, 16:09, 16:19, 16:29, 16:39, 16:49, 16:59, 17:09, 17:19, 17:29, 17:39, 17:49, 17:59, 18:09, 18:19, 18:29, 18:39, 18:49, 18:59, 19:09, 19:19, 19:29, 19:39, 19:49, 19:59, 20:09, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:49, 23:59, 00:09, 00:15, 00:25, 00:29, 00:34, 00:43, 00:49
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Alternative routes include Barbican to Mile End, Barbican to Bethnal Green and Barbican to Whitechapel
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Barbican is not wheelchair accessible. Stepney Green 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 Aldgate East – Changing between the District and H&C line is on the same platform
Stepney Green exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (20 steps up +15 steps up +9 steps up)
This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the District and Hammersmith & City lines, changing trains at Whitechapel
- From Stepney Green take the District Line
- Change at Whitechapel to the Hammersmith & City Line
- Leave the train at Barbican
Number of stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 21 mins
Stations on the route: Stepney Green ➜ Whitechapel [change train] Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Moorgate ➜ Barbican
Live status and delays
District line Part closure Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 May, no service between Edgware Road / Embankment and Kensington (Olympia) / Wimbledon / Richmond / Ealing Broadway. The PICCADILLY LINE will be suspended between Hyde Park Corner and Acton Town on Saturday, between 0100 and 0700. From 0700 Saturday and all day Sunday, PICCADILLY LINE trains call additionally at Turnham Green. Use MILDMAY LINE services between Gunnersbury and Richmond where available. Replacement buses operate.
Hammersmith & City line Good service
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Closures on the District and H&C line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:32 – Last train at 00:19
Sunday
First train at 06:13 – Last train at 23:43
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:32 – Last train at 00:19
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District line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:32, 5:46, 5:52, 5:58, 6:04, 6:08, 6:13, 6:17, 6:23, 6:25, 6:27, 6:32, 6:34, 6:37, 6:39, 6:43, 6:47, 6:52, 6:54, 6:56, 7:01, 7:03, 7:06, 7:11, 7:14, 7:18, 7:21, 7:23, 7:25, 7:29, 7:32, 7:35, 7:39, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:52, 7:54, 7:57, 7:59, 8:03, 8:05, 8:10, 8:13, 8:16, 8:20, 8:23, 8:25, 8:30, 8:33, 8:35, 8:40, 8:43, 8:45, 8:49, 8:52, 8:55, 9:00, 9:02, 9:04, 9:06, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17
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9:21, 9:24, 9:26, 9:31, 9:33, 9:36, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 10:01, 10:03, 10:05, 10:10, 10:13, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:41, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:01, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:00, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:20, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:40, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:00, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:20, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:48, 15:51, 15:54, 15:59, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:11, 16:14, 16:16, 16:21, 16:23, 16:25, 16:31, 16:34, 16:36, 16:38, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:49, 16:54, 16:56, 16:58, 17:03, 17:05, 17:07, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:19, 17:24, 17:26, 17:28, 17:33, 17:36, 17:38, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:52, 17:55, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:14, 18:16, 18:21, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:33, 18:36, 18:38, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 19:01, 19:04, 19:07, 19:12, 19:15, 19:20, 19:23, 19:25, 19:31, 19:34, 19:36, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:55, 20:00, 20:04, 20:09, 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, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:38, 23:42, 23:52, 23:59, 00:06, 00:13, 00:19
Sunday
6:13, 6:33, 6:47, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:13, 7:17, 7:20, 7:22, 7:27, 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, 11:20, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:40, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:00, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:20, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:40, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:00, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:20, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:08, 16:13, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:28, 16:33, 16:38, 16:40, 16:43, 16:48, 16:53, 16:58, 17:00, 17:03, 17:08, 17:13, 17:18, 17:20, 17:23, 17:28, 17:33, 17:38, 17:40, 17:43, 17:48, 17:53, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:08, 18:13, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:28, 18:33, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:48, 18:53, 18:58, 19:00, 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, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:43
Saturday and public holidays
5:32, 5:41, 5:52, 5:57, 6:02, 6:08, 6:10, 6:13, 6:18, 6:20, 6:23, 6:29, 6:33, 6:38, 6:40, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:00, 7:03, 7:08, 7:13, 7:18, 7:20, 7:23, 7:28, 7:33, 7:38, 7:40, 7:43, 7:48, 7:53, 7:58, 8:00, 8:03, 8:08, 8:13, 8:18, 8:20, 8:23, 8:28, 8:33, 8:38, 8:40, 8:43, 8:48, 8:53, 8:58, 9:00, 9:03, 9:08, 9:13, 9:18, 9:20, 9:23, 9:28, 9:33, 9:38, 9:40, 9:43, 9:48, 9:53, 9:58, 10:00, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:20, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:40, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:00, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:20, 11:23, 11:28, 11:33, 11:38, 11:40, 11:43, 11:48, 11:53, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:08, 12:13, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:28, 12:33, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:48, 12:53, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:08, 13:13, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:28, 13:33, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:48, 13:53, 13:58, 14:00, 14:03, 14:08, 14:13, 14:18, 14:20, 14:23, 14:28, 14:33, 14:38, 14:40, 14:43, 14:48, 14:53, 14:58, 15:00, 15:03, 15:08, 15:13, 15:18, 15:20, 15:23, 15:28, 15:33, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:48, 15:53, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:08, 16:13, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:28, 16:33, 16:38, 16:40, 16:43, 16:48, 16:53, 16:58, 17:00, 17:03, 17:08, 17:13, 17:18, 17:20, 17:23, 17:28, 17:33, 17:38, 17:40, 17:43, 17:48, 17:53, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:08, 18:13, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:28, 18:33, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:48, 18:53, 18:58, 19:00, 19:03, 19:08, 19:13, 19:18, 19:20, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:40, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:00, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:20, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:40, 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, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:38, 23:43, 23:52, 23:59, 00:06, 00:13, 00:19
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Alternative routes include Stepney Green to Mile End, Stepney Green to Bethnal Green and Stepney Green to Whitechapel
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Stepney Green is not wheelchair accessible. Barbican is not wheelchair accessible
Stepney Green entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (9 steps down +15 steps down +20 steps down)
Changing trains at Whitechapel – You can use escalators from the Elizbeth line, and lifts from all the other 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 1-2. The cheapest fare is £2.90 off-peak (£3.50 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 1-2 fare | £7 | £3.50 | £2.90 | £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 Stepney Green
Walking – The distance on foot is about 2¼ miles, which would take you 42-46 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 2¼ mile journey should cost approximately £11.60 to £19.60 and take 11-22 minutes
By car – Parking near Barbican station
