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EmailThis journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the District and London Overground lines, changing trains at Whitechapel
- From Blackfriars take the District Line
- Change at Whitechapel to the London Overground
- Leave the train at Rotherhithe
Number of stops: 9 · Journey time: Approx 25 mins
Stations on the route: Blackfriars ➜ Mansion House ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Monument ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel [change train] Whitechapel ➜ Shadwell ➜ Wapping ➜ Rotherhithe
Live status and delays
District line Severe delays Severe delays between Earl's Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond, Minor delays on the rest of the line due to an earlier signal failure at Chiswick Park. London underground tickets are being accepted on London Buses, Mildmay line and South Western Railway
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Closures on the District and London Overground line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:30 – Last train at 00:43
Sunday
First train at 06:57 – Last train at 00:07
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:30 – Last train at 00:43
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District line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:30, 5:46, 5:58, 6:07, 6:11, 6:17, 6:20, 6:24, 6:27, 6:32, 6:34, 6:37, 6:42, 6:44, 6:47, 6:52, 6:54, 6:56, 7:01, 7:03, 7:05, 7:07, 7:12, 7:14, 7:16, 7:21, 7:23, 7:25, 7:27, 7:32, 7:34, 7:36, 7:41, 7:43, 7:46, 7:48, 7:53, 7:55, 7:57, 8:02, 8:04, 8:06, 8:08, 8:13, 8:15, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:26, 8:28, 8:32, 8:35, 8:37, 8:41, 8:43, 8:45, 8:48, 8:52, 8:54, 8:56, 8:58, 9:02, 9:04, 9:06
See the rest of the timetable
9:08, 9:12, 9:14, 9:16, 9:18, 9:23, 9:25, 9:27, 9:31, 9:34, 9:36, 9:38, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:51, 9:53, 9:55, 9:57, 10:01, 10:03, 10:05, 10:08, 10:12, 10:14, 10:16, 10:20, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 16:01, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:41, 16:43, 16:45, 16:47, 16:51, 16:53, 16:55, 16:57, 17:02, 17:04, 17:06, 17:09, 17:13, 17:15, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:26, 17:30, 17:32, 17:34, 17:36, 17:41, 17:43, 17:45, 17:49, 17:51, 17:53, 17:56, 18:00, 18:02, 18:04, 18:06, 18:11, 18:13, 18:15, 18:17, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:28, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:41, 18:43, 18:45, 18:47, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:02, 19:04, 19:06, 19:08, 19:12, 19:14, 19:16, 19:18, 19:22, 19:24, 19:26, 19:31, 19:33, 19:35, 19:37, 19:41, 19:43, 19:45, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:44, 23:47, 23:52, 23:54, 23:57, 00:02, 00:04, 00:07, 00:14, 00:22, 00:32, 00:43
Sunday
6:57, 7:07, 7:17, 7:22, 7:27, 7:34, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:54, 7:57, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 9:02, 9:04, 9:07, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:42, 9:44, 9:47, 9:52, 9:54, 9:57, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:52, 16:54, 16:57, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:12, 17:14, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:32, 17:34, 17:37, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:52, 17:54, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:07, 18:12, 18:14, 18:17, 18:22, 18:24, 18:27, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:22, 19:24, 19:27, 19:32, 19:34, 19:37, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:44, 23:47, 23:52, 23:55, 23:59, 00:07
Saturday and public holidays
5:30, 5:46, 5:58, 6:07, 6:16, 6:22, 6:24, 6:27, 6:32, 6:34, 6:37, 6:42, 6:44, 6:47, 6:52, 6:54, 6:57, 7:02, 7:04, 7:07, 7:12, 7:14, 7:17, 7:22, 7:24, 7:27, 7:32, 7:34, 7:37, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:52, 7:54, 7:57, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 9:02, 9:04, 9:07, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:42, 9:44, 9:47, 9:52, 9:54, 9:57, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:52, 16:54, 16:57, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:12, 17:14, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:32, 17:34, 17:37, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:52, 17:54, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:07, 18:12, 18:14, 18:17, 18:22, 18:24, 18:27, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:22, 19:24, 19:27, 19:32, 19:34, 19:37, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:44, 23:47, 23:52, 23:54, 23:57, 00:02, 00:04, 00:07, 00:14, 00:22, 00:32, 00:43
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Alternative routes include Blackfriars to Canada Water
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Blackfriars is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Rotherhithe is not wheelchair accessible
Blackfriars entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use three flights of stairs from the Victoria Embankment entrance to the booking hall (17 steps down +3 steps down +6 steps up), or three flights from the New Bridge Street entrance (18 steps down +6 steps down +6 steps up), or two flights from the Riverside Walk entrance (18 steps up +6 steps up), or two flights from the Blackfriars Bridge entrance (2x10 steps down from the eastside, or 21 steps down +6 steps up from the westside), or one flight from the Queen Victoria Street entrance (16 steps down). After that there’s another two flights of stairs down to the platforms (10 steps down +16 steps down to the eastbound platform, or 17 steps down +9 steps down to the westbound platform)
Changing trains at Whitechapel – You can use escalators from the Elizbeth line, and lifts from all the other platforms
Rotherhithe exit – You must use three flights of stairs (15, 9, 15 steps up) plus an escalator (or three flights of 12, 13, 12 steps up) from the platforms to the exit
This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the London Overground and District lines, changing trains at Whitechapel
- From Rotherhithe take the London Overground
- Change at Whitechapel to the District Line
- Leave the train at Blackfriars
Number of stops: 9 · Journey time: Approx 29 mins
Stations on the route: Rotherhithe ➜ Wapping ➜ Shadwell ➜ Whitechapel [change train] Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Monument ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Mansion House ➜ Blackfriars
Alternative routes include Rotherhithe to Canada Water
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Rotherhithe is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Blackfriars is not wheelchair accessible
Rotherhithe entrance – You must use an escalator (or three flights of 12, 13, 12 steps down), plus another three flights of stairs between the entrance and platforms (15, 9, 15 steps down)
Changing trains at Whitechapel – You can use escalators from the Elizbeth line, and lifts from all the other platforms
Blackfriars exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs from the platforms to the booking hall (16 steps up +10 steps up from the eastbound platform, or 9 steps up +17 steps up from the westbound platform). After that there’s another three flights of stairs to the Victoria Embankment exit (6 steps up +3 steps down +17 steps down), or three flights to the New Bridge Street exit (6 steps up +6 steps down +18 steps down), or two flights to the Riverside Walk exit (6 steps down +18 steps down), or two flights to the Blackfriars Bridge exit (2x10 steps up to the eastside, or 6 steps up +21 steps down to the westside), or one flight to the Queen Victoria Street exit (16 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.
