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East Acton ⇄ Gunnersbury Station

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the Central, District lines, changing trains at Ealing Broadway and Turnham Green

  1. From East Acton take the Central Line
  2. Change at Ealing Broadway to the District Line
  3. Change at Turnham Green to the District Line
  4. Leave the train at Gunnersbury

Number of stops: 8 · Journey time: Approx 40 mins

Stations on the route: East Acton ➜ North Acton ➜ West Acton ➜ Ealing Broadway [change train] Ealing Broadway ➜ Ealing Common ➜ Acton Town ➜ Chiswick Park ➜ Turnham Green [change train] Turnham Green ➜ Gunnersbury

Live status and delays

Closures on the Central, District line

First and last train times

Central line timetable

Alternative routes include East Acton to Chiswick Park, East Acton to Turnham Green and East Acton to Kew Gardens

Stairs, lifts and escalators

East Acton is not wheelchair accessible

Gunnersbury is not wheelchair accessible

East Acton entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the eastbound platform (18 steps up +19 steps up), or three flights of stairs to the westbound platform (11 steps up +14 steps up +16 steps up)

Changing trains at Ealing Broadway – Changing between the Central and District lines is on the level

Changing trains at Turnham Green – You must use four flights of stairs when changing between the District/​Piccadilly line platforms (2x19 steps up +2x19 steps down)

Gunnersbury exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (14 steps up +15 steps up). There’s no lift

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the District and Central lines, changing trains at Turnham Green and

  1. From Gunnersbury take the District Line
  2. Change at Turnham Green to the District Line
  3. Change at Ealing Broadway to the Central Line
  4. Leave the train at East Acton

Number of stops: 8 · Journey time: Approx 46 mins

Stations on the route: Gunnersbury ➜ Turnham Green [change train] Turnham Green ➜ Chiswick Park ➜ Acton Town ➜ Ealing Common ➜ Ealing Broadway [change train] Ealing Broadway ➜ West Acton ➜ North Acton ➜ East Acton

Live status and delays

Closures on the District and Central line

First and last train times

District line timetable

Alternative routes include Gunnersbury to Chiswick Park, Gunnersbury to Turnham Green and Gunnersbury to Kew Gardens

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Gunnersbury is not wheelchair accessible

East Acton is not wheelchair accessible

Gunnersbury entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (15 steps down +14 steps down). There’s no lift

Changing trains at Turnham Green – You must use four flights of stairs when changing between the District/​Piccadilly line platforms (2x19 steps up +2x19 steps down)

Changing trains at Ealing Broadway – Changing between the Central and District lines is on the level

East Acton exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the eastbound platform and the exit (19 steps down +18 steps down), or three flights of stairs from the westbound platform (16 steps down +14 steps down +11 steps down)

Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 2-3. The cheapest fare is £1.90 off-peak (£2.10 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 East Acton ⇄ Gunnersbury Station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 2-3 fare £6.70 £2.10 £1.90 £10 £10
Travelcard prices from East Acton ⇄ Gunnersbury Station
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.