London Drum

Covent Garden ⇄ Whitechapel Station

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly and Hammersmith & City lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras

  1. From Covent Garden take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Hammersmith & City Line
  3. Leave the train at Whitechapel

Number of stops: 9 · Journey time: Approx 29 mins

Stations on the route: Covent Garden ➜ Holborn ➜ Russell Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Farringdon ➜ Barbican ➜ Moorgate ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel

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 04:08 – Last train at 07:58

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:52 – Last train at 00:36

Friday
First train at 05:52 – Last train at 07:58

Sunday
First train at 04:08 – Last train at 00:19

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
4:08, 4:18, 4:28, 4:38, 4:48, 4:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:03, 6:08, 6:13, 6:18, 6:23, 6:28, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:26, 7:30, 7:34, 7:37, 7:41, 7:44, 7:47, 7:51, 7:54, 7:57, 8:01, 8:04, 8:07, 8:11, 8:14, 8:17, 8:21, 8:24, 8:27, 8:31, 8:34, 8:37, 8:41, 8:44, 8:47, 8:51, 8:54, 8:57, 9:01, 9:04, 9:07, 9:11, 9:14, 9:17, 9:21

See the rest of the timetable

9:24, 9:27, 9:31, 9:34, 9:37, 9:41, 9:44, 9:47, 9:51, 9:54, 9:57, 10:01, 10:04, 10:07, 10:11, 10:14, 10:17, 10:21, 10:24, 10:28, 10:31, 10:34, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:48, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:16, 11:18, 11:21, 11:23, 11:26, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:36, 11:38, 11:41, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:16, 12:19, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:36, 12:39, 12:41, 12:44, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 12:59, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:19, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:39, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:19, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:39, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 14:59, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:19, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:29, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:39, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:27, 17:30, 17:32, 17:35, 17:37, 17:40, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:50, 17:52, 17:55, 17:57, 18:00, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:27, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:40, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:52, 18:55, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:15, 23:18, 23:21, 23:25, 23:28, 23:31, 23:35, 23:38, 23:41, 23:45, 23:48, 23:52, 23:56, 00:00, 00:04, 00:08, 00:12, 00:16, 00:20, 00:24, 00:28, 00:30, 00:33, 00:38, 00:43, 00:49, 00:58, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48

Monday to Thursday
5:52, 6:02, 6:10, 6:16, 6:23, 6:29, 6:35, 6:40, 6:45, 6:50, 6:54, 6:59, 7:03, 7:07, 7:10, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:21, 7:24, 7:26, 7:29, 7:31, 7:34, 7:36, 7:39, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:49, 7:51, 7:54, 7:56, 7:59, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:09, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:27, 8:30, 8:32, 8:35, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:45, 8:48, 8:50, 8:53, 8:55, 8:58, 9:00, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:22, 9:25, 9:27, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 9:59, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:25, 11:28, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:45, 11:48, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:45, 13:48, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:25, 14:28, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:45, 14:48, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:25, 15:28, 15:30, 15:33, 15:35, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:45, 15:48, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:56, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:18, 19:21, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 20:00, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:22, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:04, 23:07, 23:10, 23:13, 23:16, 23:18, 23:21, 23:24, 23:27, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:38, 23:41, 23:44, 23:47, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:58, 00:01, 00:04, 00:07, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:27, 00:29, 00:32, 00:36

Friday
5:52, 5:55, 6:02, 6:10, 6:16, 6:23, 6:29, 6:35, 6:40, 6:45, 6:50, 6:54, 6:59, 7:03, 7:07, 7:10, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:21, 7:24, 7:26, 7:29, 7:31, 7:34, 7:36, 7:39, 7:41, 7:44, 7:46, 7:49, 7:51, 7:54, 7:56, 7:59, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:09, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:27, 8:30, 8:32, 8:35, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:45, 8:48, 8:50, 8:53, 8:55, 8:58, 9:00, 9:03, 9:05, 9:08, 9:10, 9:13, 9:15, 9:18, 9:20, 9:22, 9:25, 9:27, 9:30, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:40, 9:42, 9:45, 9:47, 9:50, 9:52, 9:55, 9:57, 9:59, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:09, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:19, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:05, 11:08, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:25, 11:28, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:45, 11:48, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:05, 12:08, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:45, 13:48, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:05, 14:08, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:25, 14:28, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:45, 14:48, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:05, 15:08, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:25, 15:28, 15:30, 15:33, 15:35, 15:38, 15:40, 15:43, 15:45, 15:48, 15:50, 15:53, 15:55, 15:58, 16:00, 16:03, 16:05, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:18, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:56, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:16, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:01, 19:03, 19:06, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:18, 19:21, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 20:00, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:40, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 21:00, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:20, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:40, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:22, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:46, 22:49, 22:52, 22:55, 22:58, 23:01, 23:04, 23:07, 23:10, 23:13, 23:16, 23:18, 23:21, 23:24, 23:27, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:38, 23:41, 23:44, 23:47, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:58, 00:01, 00:04, 00:07, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:27, 00:29, 00:32, 00:37, 00:43, 00:50, 00:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:08, 6:18, 6:28, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:08, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48

Sunday
4:08, 4:18, 4:28, 4:38, 4:48, 4:58, 5:08, 5:18, 5:28, 5:38, 5:48, 5:58, 6:08, 6:18, 6:27, 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, 8:12, 8:17, 8:22, 8:27, 8:32, 8:37, 8:42, 8:45, 8:48, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:02, 9:05, 9:08, 9:12, 9:15, 9:18, 9:22, 9:25, 9:28, 9:32, 9:35, 9:38, 9:42, 9:45, 9:48, 9:52, 9:55, 9:58, 10:02, 10:05, 10:08, 10:12, 10:15, 10:18, 10:22, 10:25, 10:29, 10:32, 10:35, 10:39, 10:42, 10:45, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 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, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:32, 15:35, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:52, 15:55, 15:58, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:09, 16:12, 16:15, 16:18, 16:21, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:32, 16:35, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:49, 16:52, 16:55, 16:58, 17:01, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:21, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:32, 17:35, 17:38, 17:41, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:52, 17:55, 17:58, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:26, 18:29, 18:32, 18:35, 18:38, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:52, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:03, 19:06, 19:09, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:20, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:32, 19:36, 19:39, 19:42, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:19, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:02, 22:06, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:26, 22:30, 22:34, 22:38, 22:42, 22:46, 22:50, 22:54, 22:59, 23:03, 23:07, 23:11, 23:15, 23:19, 23:23, 23:27, 23:32, 23:37, 23:42, 23:49, 23:59, 00:09, 00:19

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Alternative routes include Covent Garden to Aldgate East, Covent Garden to Stepney Green and Covent Garden to Bethnal Green

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Covent Garden is not wheelchair accessible. Whitechapel is not wheelchair accessible

Covent Garden entrance – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (19 steps down). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another fourteen flights of stairs (8 steps down +7 steps down +4 steps down +16 steps down +17 steps down +5 steps down +8x17 steps down)

Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms

Whitechapel exit – There are lifts up from the London Overground, District and Hammersmith & City platforms, and escalators from the Elizabeth line

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Hammersmith & City and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras

  1. From Whitechapel take the Hammersmith & City Line
  2. Change at King’s Cross St. Pancras to the Piccadilly Line
  3. Leave the train at Covent Garden

Number of stops: 9 · Journey time: Approx 29 mins

Stations on the route: Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Moorgate ➜ Barbican ➜ Farringdon ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras [change train] King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square ➜ Holborn ➜ Covent Garden

Live status and delays

Hammersmith & City line Good service

Piccadilly line Good service

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Closures on the H&C and Piccadilly line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:21 – Last train at 00:28

Sunday
First train at 06:46 – Last train at 00:05

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:21 – Last train at 00:28

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Hammersmith & City line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:21, 5:39, 5:45, 5:57, 6:04, 6:13, 6:22, 6:32, 6:44, 6:52, 7:01, 7:11, 7:19, 7:29, 7:40, 7:52, 8:03, 8:10, 8:20, 8:30, 8:40, 8:50, 9:00, 9:11, 9:22, 9:30, 9:41, 9:51, 10:01, 10:10, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28, 15:38, 15:48

See the rest of the timetable

15:59, 16:11, 16:21, 16:30, 16:42, 16:54, 17:02, 17:13, 17:24, 17:33, 17:42, 17:52, 18:02, 18:14, 18:21, 18:33, 18:42, 18:52, 19:02, 19:12, 19:20, 19:31, 19:41, 19:52, 20:00, 20:09, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38, 23:48, 23:58, 00:13, 00:18, 00:28

Sunday
6:46, 6:53, 6:57, 7:03, 7:08, 7:18, 7:27, 7:31, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:28, 8:38, 8:48, 8:58, 9:08, 9:18, 9:28, 9:38, 9:48, 9:58, 10:08, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28, 15:38, 15:48, 15:58, 16:08, 16:18, 16:28, 16:38, 16:48, 16:58, 17:08, 17:18, 17:28, 17:38, 17:48, 17:58, 18:08, 18:18, 18:28, 18:38, 18:48, 18:58, 19:08, 19:18, 19:28, 19:38, 19:48, 19:58, 20:08, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:51, 00:05

Saturday and public holidays
5:21, 5:40, 5:46, 5:58, 6:03, 6:08, 6:18, 6:29, 6:38, 6:48, 6:58, 7:08, 7:18, 7:28, 7:38, 7:48, 7:58, 8:08, 8:18, 8:28, 8:38, 8:48, 8:58, 9:08, 9:18, 9:28, 9:38, 9:48, 9:58, 10:08, 10:18, 10:28, 10:38, 10:48, 10:58, 11:08, 11:18, 11:28, 11:38, 11:48, 11:58, 12:08, 12:18, 12:28, 12:38, 12:48, 12:58, 13:08, 13:18, 13:28, 13:38, 13:48, 13:58, 14:08, 14:18, 14:28, 14:38, 14:48, 14:58, 15:08, 15:18, 15:28, 15:38, 15:48, 15:58, 16:08, 16:18, 16:28, 16:38, 16:48, 16:58, 17:08, 17:18, 17:28, 17:38, 17:48, 17:58, 18:08, 18:18, 18:28, 18:38, 18:48, 18:58, 19:08, 19:18, 19:28, 19:38, 19:48, 19:58, 20:08, 20:18, 20:28, 20:38, 20:48, 20:58, 21:08, 21:18, 21:28, 21:38, 21:48, 21:58, 22:08, 22:18, 22:28, 22:38, 22:48, 22:58, 23:08, 23:18, 23:28, 23:38, 23:48, 23:58, 00:13, 00:18, 00:28

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Alternative routes include Whitechapel to Aldgate East, Whitechapel to Stepney Green and Whitechapel to Bethnal Green

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Whitechapel is not wheelchair accessible. Covent Garden is not wheelchair accessible

Whitechapel entrance – There are lifts down to the London Overground, District and Hammersmith & City platforms, and escalators to the Elizabeth line

Changing trains at King’s Cross St. Pancras – There’s a lift when changing between the platforms

Covent Garden exit – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the platforms and the exit (19 steps up). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another fourteen flights of stairs (8x17 steps up +5 steps up +17 steps up +16 steps up +4 steps up +7 steps up +8 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

Cost of tube fare from Covent Garden ⇄ Whitechapel Station
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
Travelcard prices from Covent Garden ⇄ Whitechapel 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 Covent Garden and Whitechapel

Walking – The distance is about three miles on foot, which would take you around 57-63 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 three mile ride should cost between £15.80 and £26.80 and take about 13-25 minutes

By carParking near Covent Garden station