This journey is in zones 2&3 and it’s a direct train on the Piccadilly line
- From Earl’s Court take the Piccadilly Line
- Leave the train at South Ealing
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 16 mins
Stations on the route: Earl’s Court ➜ Barons Court ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Acton Town ➜ South Ealing
Live status and delays
First and last train times
Piccadilly line timetable
Alternative routes include Earl’s Court to Northfields
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Earl’s Court is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
South Ealing is not wheelchair accessible
Earl’s Court entrance – The Warwick Road entrance and booking hall are on the level, but you must use one flight of 8 stairs from the Earl’s Court Road entrance. After that there’s a lift down to the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs to the District line platforms (14 steps down +13 steps down to the eastbound platform, or 2x14 steps down to the westbound platform), or an escalator and four flights of stairs to the Piccadilly line platforms (14 steps down +13 steps down +19 steps down +4 steps down)
South Ealing exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (14 steps up +13 steps up)
This journey is in zones 1-3 and it’s a direct train on the Piccadilly line
- From South Ealing take the Piccadilly Line
- Leave the train at Earl’s Court
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 17 mins
Stations on the route: South Ealing ➜ Acton Town ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Barons Court ➜ Earl’s Court
Live status and delays
First and last train times
Piccadilly line timetable
Alternative routes include South Ealing to Northfields
Stairs, lifts and escalators
South Ealing is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train
Earl’s Court is not wheelchair accessible
South Ealing entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (13 steps down +14 steps down)
Earl’s Court exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the booking hall. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs from the District line platforms (13 steps up +14 steps up from the eastbound platform, or 2x14 steps up from the westbound platform), or an escalator and four flights of stairs from the Piccadilly line platforms (4 steps up +19 steps up +13 steps up +14 steps up). After that there’s one flight of 8 stairs to the Earl’s Court Road exit, but the Warwick Road exit is on the level
Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3 off-peak (£3.70 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 1-3 fare | £6.70 | £3.70 | £3 | £10 | £10 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| Zone 1-4 travelcard | £15.90 | n/a | £61.40 | £235.80 |
| Zone 1-6 travelcard | £22.60 | £15.90 | £78 | £299 |
| Zone 1-9 travelcard | £28.50 | £17 | £111.30 | £427.40 |
| 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.
Alternative ways to travel
Walking – The distance is around 5 miles, which is too far to walk
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 five mile ride should cost between £23 and £35.50 and take about 21-35 minutes