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Bayswater ⇄ Charing Cross Station

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Circle and Bakerloo lines, changing trains at Edgware Road and Baker Street

  1. From Bayswater take the Circle Line
  2. Change at Baker Street to the Bakerloo Line
  3. Leave the train at Charing Cross

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 25 mins

Stations on the route: Bayswater ➜ Paddington ➜ Edgware Road [change train] Edgware Road ➜ Baker Street [change train] Baker Street ➜ Regent’s Park ➜ Oxford Circus ➜ Piccadilly Circus ➜ Charing Cross

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

Circle line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

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Closures on the Circle and Bakerloo line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:10 – Last train at 06:05

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:10 – Last train at 06:11

Sunday
First train at 06:54 – Last train at 07:44

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:46 – Last train at 00:37

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:46 – Last train at 00:37

Sunday
First train at 07:33 – Last train at 00:29

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Circle line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:12, 5:18, 5:33, 5:40, 5:50, 5:59, 6:09, 6:19, 6:29, 6:38, 6:49, 6:59, 7:09, 7:19, 7:29, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:09, 8:19, 8:30, 8:40, 8:50, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:50, 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

See the rest of the timetable

15:49, 15:59, 16:09, 16:19, 16:29, 16:40, 16:50, 16:58, 17:08, 17:18, 17:27, 17:38, 17:48, 17:58, 18:09, 18:19, 18:29, 18:39, 18:49, 18:58, 19:09, 19:20, 19:30, 19:40, 19:50, 20:00, 20:10, 20:20, 20:30, 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, 00:19, 00:35

Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:12, 5:18, 5:33, 5:40, 5:50, 5:59, 6:09, 6:19, 6:29, 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, 00:19, 00:35

Sunday
7:11, 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, 23:42, 23:50, 23:57, 00:06

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Alternative routes include Bayswater to Embankment, Bayswater to Leicester Square and Bayswater to Westminster

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Bayswater is not wheelchair accessible. Charing Cross is not wheelchair accessible

Bayswater entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (5 steps down +25 steps down). There is no lift

Changing trains at Baker Street – Changing between the Bakerloo/​Jubilee line is on the level, but you must use two flights of stairs for eastbound changes on the Circle/​Metropolitan/​H&C line (8 steps down +21 steps down) or three flights of stairs for westbound changes on the Circle/​Metropolitan/​H&C line (8 steps down +2x10 steps down)

Charing Cross exit – You must use an escalator plus one flight of 20 steps from the Bakerloo line platforms and the booking hall, or an escalator plus one flight of 19 steps from the Northern line platforms. If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (8 steps up + 4x17 steps up). After that must another escalator to the main railway station concourse exit (or three flights of 12, 12, 11 steps up), or two flights to the Trafalgar Square westside exit (11 steps up +12 steps up), or three flights to the Trafalgar Square central island exit (21 steps up +3 steps up +8 steps up), or four flights to the Trafalgar Square northside and eastside exits (9 steps up +10 steps up +2x8 steps up), or three flights to the William IV Street exit (16 steps up +13 steps up +14 steps up), or three flights to The Courtyard exit (2x12 steps up +11 steps up), or two flights to the Strand southside exit (21 steps up +16 steps up), or two flights to the Strand northside exit (2x15 steps up), or two flights to the Villiers Street exit (2x9 steps up)

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Bakerloo and Circle lines, changing trains at Baker Street and

  1. From Charing Cross take the Bakerloo Line
  2. Change at Baker Street to the Circle Line
  3. Leave the train at Bayswater

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 25 mins

Stations on the route: Charing Cross ➜ Piccadilly Circus ➜ Oxford Circus ➜ Regent’s Park ➜ Baker Street [change train] Baker Street ➜ Edgware Road [change train] Edgware Road ➜ Paddington ➜ Bayswater

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

Circle line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

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Closures on the Bakerloo and Circle line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:43 – Last train at 00:29

Sunday
First train at 07:22 – Last train at 23:43

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:43 – Last train at 00:29

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Bakerloo line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:43, 5:53, 6:02, 6:09, 6:17, 6:25, 6:30, 6:34, 6:38, 6:41, 6:45, 6:49, 6:53, 6:56, 7:00, 7:03, 7:07, 7:10, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:22, 7:25, 7:28, 7:31, 7:34, 7:37, 7:40, 7:43, 7:46, 7:49, 7:52, 7:55, 7:58, 8:01, 8:04, 8:07, 8:10, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:28, 8:31, 8:34, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:01, 9:04, 9:07, 9:10, 9:13, 9:16, 9:19, 9:22, 9:25, 9:28

See the rest of the timetable

9:31, 9:34, 9:37, 9:40, 9:43, 9:46, 9:49, 9:52, 9:55, 9:58, 10:01, 10:05, 10:09, 10:13, 10:16, 10:20, 10:24, 10:28, 10:31, 10:35, 10:39, 10:43, 10:46, 10:50, 10:54, 10:58, 11:01, 11:05, 11:09, 11:13, 11:16, 11:20, 11:24, 11:28, 11:31, 11:35, 11:39, 11:43, 11:47, 11:50, 11:54, 11:58, 12:01, 12:05, 12:09, 12:13, 12:16, 12:20, 12:24, 12:28, 12:31, 12:35, 12:39, 12:43, 12:46, 12:50, 12:54, 12:58, 13:01, 13:05, 13:09, 13:13, 13:16, 13:20, 13:24, 13:28, 13:31, 13:35, 13:39, 13:43, 13:46, 13:50, 13:54, 13:58, 14:01, 14:05, 14:09, 14:13, 14:16, 14:20, 14:24, 14:28, 14:31, 14:35, 14:39, 14:43, 14:46, 14:50, 14:54, 14:58, 15:01, 15:05, 15:09, 15:13, 15:16, 15:20, 15:24, 15:28, 15:31, 15:35, 15:39, 15:43, 15:46, 15:50, 15:54, 15:58, 16:01, 16:05, 16:09, 16:13, 16:16, 16:20, 16:23, 16:27, 16:30, 16:33, 16:36, 16:39, 16:42, 16:45, 16:48, 16:51, 16:54, 16:57, 17:00, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:42, 17:45, 17:48, 17:51, 17:54, 17:57, 18:00, 18:03, 18:06, 18:09, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:27, 18:30, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:42, 18:45, 18:48, 18:51, 18:54, 18:57, 19:00, 19:03, 19:06, 19:09, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:21, 19:24, 19:28, 19:31, 19:35, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:50, 19:54, 19:58, 20:01, 20:05, 20:09, 20:13, 20:16, 20:20, 20:24, 20:28, 20:31, 20:35, 20:39, 20:43, 20:46, 20:50, 20:54, 20:58, 21:01, 21:05, 21:09, 21:13, 21:16, 21:20, 21:24, 21:28, 21:31, 21:35, 21:39, 21:43, 21:46, 21:50, 21:54, 21:58, 22:01, 22:05, 22:09, 22:13, 22:16, 22:20, 22:24, 22:28, 22:31, 22:35, 22:39, 22:43, 22:46, 22:50, 22:54, 22:58, 23:01, 23:05, 23:09, 23:13, 23:16, 23:20, 23:24, 23:28, 23:33, 23:37, 23:42, 23:47, 23:53, 23:59, 00:04, 00:10, 00:19, 00:29

Sunday
7:22, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:57, 8:02, 8:07, 8:12, 8:17, 8:22, 8:27, 8:32, 8:37, 8:42, 8:47, 8:52, 8:57, 9:02, 9:07, 9:12, 9:16, 9:20, 9:24, 9:28, 9:31, 9:35, 9:39, 9:43, 9:46, 9:50, 9:54, 9:58, 10:01, 10:05, 10:09, 10:13, 10:16, 10:20, 10:24, 10:28, 10:31, 10:35, 10:39, 10:43, 10:46, 10:50, 10:54, 10:58, 11:01, 11:05, 11:09, 11:13, 11:16, 11:20, 11:24, 11:28, 11:31, 11:35, 11:39, 11:43, 11:46, 11:50, 11:54, 11:58, 12:01, 12:05, 12:09, 12:13, 12:16, 12:20, 12:24, 12:28, 12:31, 12:35, 12:39, 12:43, 12:46, 12:50, 12:54, 12:58, 13:01, 13:05, 13:09, 13:13, 13:16, 13:20, 13:24, 13:28, 13:31, 13:35, 13:39, 13:43, 13:46, 13:50, 13:54, 13:58, 14:01, 14:05, 14:09, 14:13, 14:16, 14:20, 14:24, 14:28, 14:31, 14:35, 14:39, 14:43, 14:46, 14:50, 14:54, 14:58, 15:01, 15:05, 15:09, 15:13, 15:16, 15:20, 15:24, 15:28, 15:31, 15:35, 15:39, 15:43, 15:46, 15:50, 15:54, 15:58, 16:01, 16:05, 16:09, 16:13, 16:16, 16:20, 16:24, 16:28, 16:31, 16:35, 16:39, 16:43, 16:46, 16:50, 16:54, 16:58, 17:01, 17:05, 17:09, 17:13, 17:16, 17:20, 17:24, 17:28, 17:31, 17:35, 17:39, 17:43, 17:46, 17:50, 17:54, 17:58, 18:01, 18:05, 18:09, 18:13, 18:16, 18:20, 18:24, 18:28, 18:31, 18:35, 18:39, 18:43, 18:46, 18:50, 18:54, 18:58, 19:01, 19:05, 19:09, 19:13, 19:16, 19:20, 19:24, 19:28, 19:31, 19:35, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:50, 19:54, 19:58, 20:01, 20:05, 20:09, 20:13, 20:16, 20:20, 20:24, 20:28, 20:31, 20:35, 20:39, 20:43, 20:46, 20:50, 20:54, 20:58, 21:01, 21:05, 21:09, 21:13, 21:16, 21:20, 21:24, 21:28, 21:31, 21:35, 21:39, 21:43, 21:46, 21:50, 21:54, 21:58, 22:01, 22:05, 22:09, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:44, 22:50, 22:56, 23:03, 23:11, 23:22, 23:32, 23:43

Saturday and public holidays
5:43, 5:53, 6:02, 6:09, 6:17, 6:24, 6:29, 6:34, 6:39, 6:44, 6:49, 6:54, 6:59, 7:04, 7:09, 7:14, 7:19, 7:24, 7:28, 7:31, 7:35, 7:39, 7:43, 7:46, 7:50, 7:54, 7:58, 8:01, 8:05, 8:09, 8:13, 8:16, 8:20, 8:24, 8:28, 8:31, 8:35, 8:39, 8:43, 8:46, 8:50, 8:54, 8:58, 9:01, 9:05, 9:09, 9:13, 9:16, 9:20, 9:24, 9:28, 9:31, 9:35, 9:38, 9:41, 9:44, 9:47, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:50, 10:53, 10:56, 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, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:02, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:54, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:05, 16:08, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:53, 16:56, 16:59, 17:02, 17:05, 17:08, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:44, 17:47, 17:50, 17:53, 17:56, 17:59, 18:02, 18:05, 18:08, 18:11, 18:14, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:47, 18:50, 18:53, 18:56, 18:59, 19:02, 19:05, 19:08, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:20, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:38, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:06, 23:09, 23:13, 23:17, 23:21, 23:25, 23:29, 23:33, 23:37, 23:41, 23:47, 23:53, 23:59, 00:05, 00:12, 00:19, 00:29

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Alternative routes include Charing Cross to Embankment, Charing Cross to Leicester Square and Charing Cross to Westminster

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Charing Cross is not wheelchair accessible. Bayswater is not wheelchair accessible

Charing Cross entrance – You must an escalator from the main railway station concourse to the booking hall (or three flights of 12, 12, 11 steps down), or two flights from the Trafalgar Square westside entrance (11 steps down +12 steps down), or three flights from the Trafalgar Square central island entrance (21 steps down +3 steps down +8 steps down), or four flights from the Trafalgar Square northside and eastside entrance (9 steps down +10 steps down +2x8 steps down), or three flights from the William IV Street entrance (16 steps down +13 steps down +14 steps down), or three flights from The Courtyard entrance (2x12 steps down +11 steps down), or two flights from the Strand southside entrance (21 steps down +16 steps down), or two flights from the Strand northside entrance (2x15 steps down), or two flights from the Villiers Street entrance (2x9 steps down). After that there’s an escalator plus one flight of 20 steps to the Bakerloo line platforms, or an escalator plus one flight of 19 steps to the Northern line platforms. If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (4x17 steps down +8 steps down)

Changing trains at Baker Street – Changing between the Bakerloo/​Jubilee line is on the level, but you must use two flights of stairs for eastbound changes on the Circle/​Metropolitan/​H&C line (8 steps down +21 steps down) or three flights of stairs for westbound changes on the Circle/​Metropolitan/​H&C line (8 steps down +2x10 steps down)

Bayswater exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (25 steps up +5 steps up). There is no lift

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 Bayswater ⇄ Charing Cross Station
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
Travelcard prices from Bayswater ⇄ Charing Cross Station
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 Bayswater and Charing Cross

Walking – The distance is roughly 2¾ miles on foot, which will take you around 52-58 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 2¾ mile ride should cost about £15.80 to £26.80 and take anything from 12 to 24 minutes

By carParking near Bayswater station