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EmailThis journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the Bakerloo and District lines, changing trains at Embankment
- From Elephant & Castle take the Bakerloo Line
- Change at Embankment to the District Line
- Leave the train at Kew Gardens
Number of stops: 18 · Journey time: Approx 46 mins
Stations on the route: Elephant & Castle ➜ Lambeth North ➜ Waterloo ➜ Embankment [change train] Embankment ➜ Westminster ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Victoria ➜ Sloane Square ➜ South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Barons Court ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Gunnersbury ➜ Kew Gardens
Live status and delays
Bakerloo line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.
District line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.
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Closures on the Bakerloo and District line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:37 – Last train at 00:23
Sunday
First train at 07:16 – Last train at 23:37
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:37 – Last train at 00:23
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Bakerloo line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:37, 5:46, 5:56, 6:03, 6:11, 6:19, 6:26, 6:35, 6:42, 6:50, 6:53, 6:59, 7:03, 7:06, 7:11, 7:14, 7:18, 7:24, 7:27, 7:30, 7:33, 7:36, 7:39, 7:42, 7:45, 7:48, 7:51, 7:54, 7:57, 8:00, 8:03, 8:06, 8:09, 8:12, 8:15, 8:18, 8:21, 8:24, 8:27, 8:30, 8:33, 8:36, 8:39, 8:42, 8:45, 8:48, 8:51, 8:54, 8:57, 9:00, 9:03, 9:06, 9:09, 9:12, 9:15, 9:18, 9:21, 9:24, 9:27, 9:30, 9:33, 9:36, 9:39, 9:42
See the rest of the timetable
9:45, 9:48, 9:51, 9:55, 9:59, 10:02, 10:06, 10:10, 10:14, 10:17, 10:21, 10:25, 10:29, 10:32, 10:36, 10:40, 10:44, 10:47, 10:51, 10:55, 10:59, 11:02, 11:06, 11:10, 11:14, 11:17, 11:21, 11:25, 11:29, 11:32, 11:36, 11:40, 11:44, 11:47, 11:51, 11:55, 11:59, 12:02, 12:06, 12:10, 12:14, 12:17, 12:21, 12:25, 12:29, 12:32, 12:36, 12:40, 12:44, 12:47, 12:51, 12:55, 12:59, 13:02, 13:06, 13:10, 13:14, 13:17, 13:21, 13:25, 13:29, 13:32, 13:36, 13:40, 13:44, 13:47, 13:51, 13:55, 13:59, 14:02, 14:06, 14:10, 14:14, 14:17, 14:21, 14:25, 14:29, 14:32, 14:36, 14:40, 14:44, 14:47, 14:51, 14:55, 14:59, 15:02, 15:06, 15:10, 15:14, 15:17, 15:21, 15:25, 15:29, 15:32, 15:36, 15:40, 15:44, 15:47, 15:51, 15:55, 15:59, 16:02, 16:06, 16:10, 16:13, 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, 19:18, 19:21, 19:25, 19:29, 19:32, 19:36, 19:40, 19:44, 19:47, 19:51, 19:55, 19:59, 20:02, 20:06, 20:10, 20:14, 20:17, 20:21, 20:25, 20:29, 20:32, 20:36, 20:40, 20:44, 20:47, 20:51, 20:55, 20:59, 21:02, 21:06, 21:10, 21:14, 21:17, 21:21, 21:25, 21:29, 21:32, 21:36, 21:40, 21:44, 21:47, 21:51, 21:55, 21:59, 22:02, 22:06, 22:10, 22:14, 22:17, 22:21, 22:25, 22:29, 22:32, 22:36, 22:40, 22:44, 22:47, 22:51, 22:55, 22:59, 23:02, 23:06, 23:10, 23:14, 23:18, 23:22, 23:26, 23:31, 23:35, 23:41, 23:47, 23:52, 23:58, 00:03, 00:13, 00:23
Sunday
7:16, 7:25, 7:36, 7:46, 7:51, 7:56, 8:06, 8:16, 8:21, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:46, 8:51, 8:56, 9:01, 9:05, 9:09, 9:13, 9:21, 9:25, 9:29, 9:36, 9:40, 9:47, 9:51, 9:55, 9:59, 10:02, 10:06, 10:10, 10:14, 10:17, 10:21, 10:25, 10:29, 10:32, 10:36, 10:40, 10:44, 10:47, 10:51, 10:55, 10:59, 11:02, 11:06, 11:10, 11:14, 11:17, 11:21, 11:25, 11:29, 11:32, 11:36, 11:40, 11:44, 11:47, 11:51, 11:55, 11:59, 12:02, 12:06, 12:10, 12:14, 12:17, 12:21, 12:25, 12:29, 12:32, 12:36, 12:40, 12:44, 12:47, 12:51, 12:55, 12:59, 13:02, 13:06, 13:10, 13:14, 13:17, 13:21, 13:25, 13:29, 13:32, 13:36, 13:40, 13:44, 13:47, 13:51, 13:55, 13:59, 14:02, 14:06, 14:10, 14:14, 14:17, 14:21, 14:25, 14:29, 14:32, 14:36, 14:40, 14:44, 14:47, 14:51, 14:55, 14:59, 15:02, 15:06, 15:10, 15:14, 15:17, 15:21, 15:25, 15:29, 15:32, 15:36, 15:40, 15:44, 15:47, 15:51, 15:55, 15:59, 16:02, 16:06, 16:10, 16:14, 16:17, 16:21, 16:25, 16:29, 16:32, 16:36, 16:40, 16:44, 16:47, 16:51, 16:55, 16:59, 17:02, 17:06, 17:10, 17:14, 17:17, 17:21, 17:25, 17:29, 17:32, 17:36, 17:40, 17:44, 17:47, 17:51, 17:55, 17:59, 18:02, 18:06, 18:10, 18:14, 18:17, 18:21, 18:25, 18:29, 18:32, 18:36, 18:40, 18:44, 18:47, 18:51, 18:55, 18:59, 19:02, 19:06, 19:10, 19:14, 19:17, 19:21, 19:25, 19:29, 19:32, 19:36, 19:40, 19:44, 19:47, 19:51, 19:55, 19:59, 20:02, 20:06, 20:10, 20:14, 20:17, 20:21, 20:25, 20:29, 20:32, 20:36, 20:40, 20:44, 20:47, 20:51, 20:55, 20:59, 21:02, 21:06, 21:10, 21:14, 21:17, 21:21, 21:25, 21:29, 21:32, 21:36, 21:40, 21:44, 21:47, 21:51, 21:55, 21:59, 22:03, 22:07, 22:11, 22:16, 22:21, 22:26, 22:32, 22:38, 22:44, 22:50, 22:57, 23:05, 23:15, 23:26, 23:37
Saturday and public holidays
5:37, 5:46, 5:56, 6:03, 6:10, 6:18, 6:23, 6:33, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:16, 7:20, 7:25, 7:29, 7:32, 7:39, 7:44, 7:50, 7:55, 7:59, 8:02, 8:06, 8:10, 8:14, 8:17, 8:21, 8:25, 8:29, 8:32, 8:36, 8:40, 8:44, 8:47, 8:51, 8:55, 8:59, 9:02, 9:06, 9:10, 9:14, 9:17, 9:21, 9:25, 9:28, 9:32, 9:37, 9:40, 9:44, 9:47, 9:52, 9:55, 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, 13:53, 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, 23:03, 23:07, 23:11, 23:15, 23:19, 23:23, 23:27, 23:31, 23:35, 23:41, 23:47, 23:53, 23:59, 00:06, 00:13, 00:23
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Alternative routes include Elephant & Castle to Richmond and Elephant & Castle to Gunnersbury
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Elephant & Castle is not wheelchair accessible. Kew Gardens has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Elephant & Castle entrance – You can use a lift between the Elephant & Castle southside entrance and the Northern line southbound platform, or a lift plus three flights of stairs to the Northern line northbound platform (9 steps down +6 steps up +20 steps down), or a lift plus three flights of stairs to the Bakerloo line platforms (20 steps down +5 steps up +18 steps down). From the Elephant & Castle northside entrance you must use a lift plus four flights of stairs to the Northern line southbound platform (20 steps down +18 steps up +5 steps down +20 steps up), or a lift plus three flights of stairs to the Northern line northbound platform (20 steps down +18 steps up +15 steps up), or a lift plus one flight of stairs to the Bakerloo line platforms (20 steps down)
Changing trains at Embankment – You must use stairs when changing platforms
Kew Gardens exit – There is level access between the eastbound platform and the Station Avenue exit, and the westbound platform and the North Road exit, but there are three flights of stairs between the westbound platform and the Station Avenue exit (15 steps down +2x11 steps up), and three flights of stairs between the eastbound platform and the North Road exit (2x11 steps down +15 steps up)
This journey is in zones 1-3 and you’ll have to use the District and Bakerloo lines, changing trains at Embankment
- From Kew Gardens take the District Line
- Change at Embankment to the Bakerloo Line
- Leave the train at Elephant & Castle
Number of stops: 18 · Journey time: Approx 43 mins
Stations on the route: Kew Gardens ➜ Gunnersbury ➜ Turnham Green ➜ Stamford Brook ➜ Ravenscourt Park ➜ Hammersmith ➜ Barons Court ➜ West Kensington ➜ Earl’s Court ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ South Kensington ➜ Sloane Square ➜ Victoria ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Westminster ➜ Embankment [change train] Embankment ➜ Waterloo ➜ Lambeth North ➜ Elephant & Castle
Live status and delays
Bakerloo line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.
District line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.
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Closures on the District and Bakerloo line
First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:54
Sunday
First train at 07:26 – Last train at 23:55
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:34 – Last train at 00:54
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District line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:34, 5:52, 6:06, 6:20, 6:32, 6:42, 6:52, 7:03, 7:14, 7:22, 7:32, 7:42, 7:53, 8:02, 8:10, 8:16, 8:21, 8:32, 8:42, 8:53, 9:04, 9:10, 9:22, 9:33, 9:43, 9:54, 10:07, 10:16, 10:28, 10:39, 10:47, 10:59, 11:09, 11:17, 11:29, 11:39, 11:47, 11:59, 12:09, 12:17, 12:29, 12:39, 12:47, 12:59, 13:09, 13:17, 13:29, 13:39, 13:48, 13:59, 14:09, 14:17, 14:29, 14:39, 14:46, 14:57, 15:09, 15:17, 15:28, 15:39, 15:52, 16:02, 16:09, 16:18
See the rest of the timetable
16:29, 16:40, 16:51, 17:01, 17:09, 17:21, 17:32, 17:42, 17:53, 18:03, 18:13, 18:17, 18:27, 18:33, 18:42, 18:53, 19:02, 19:08, 19:19, 19:29, 19:38, 19:46, 19:58, 20:08, 20:17, 20:27, 20:36, 20:43, 20:48, 20:59, 21:05, 21:17, 21:27, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:17, 22:29, 22:39, 22:48, 22:59, 23:09, 23:18, 23:27, 23:38, 23:47, 23:58, 00:06, 00:12, 00:22, 00:35, 00:54
Sunday
7:26, 7:48, 7:59, 8:09, 8:17, 8:29, 8:39, 8:47, 8:57, 9:09, 9:17, 9:27, 9:39, 9:47, 9:57, 10:09, 10:17, 10:27, 10:39, 10:47, 10:57, 11:09, 11:17, 11:27, 11:39, 11:47, 11:57, 12:09, 12:17, 12:27, 12:39, 12:47, 12:57, 13:09, 13:17, 13:27, 13:39, 13:47, 13:57, 14:09, 14:17, 14:27, 14:39, 14:47, 14:57, 15:09, 15:17, 15:27, 15:39, 15:47, 15:57, 16:09, 16:17, 16:27, 16:39, 16:47, 16:57, 17:09, 17:17, 17:27, 17:39, 17:47, 17:57, 18:09, 18:17, 18:27, 18:39, 18:47, 18:57, 19:09, 19:17, 19:27, 19:39, 19:47, 19:57, 20:09, 20:17, 20:27, 20:39, 20:47, 20:58, 21:09, 21:17, 21:27, 21:39, 21:47, 21:57, 22:09, 22:17, 22:27, 22:39, 22:47, 22:58, 23:09, 23:17, 23:32, 23:35, 23:46, 23:55
Saturday and public holidays
5:34, 5:51, 6:07, 6:17, 6:29, 6:39, 6:47, 6:59, 7:09, 7:17, 7:29, 7:39, 7:47, 7:59, 8:09, 8:17, 8:29, 8:39, 8:47, 8:59, 9:09, 9:17, 9:29, 9:39, 9:47, 9:59, 10:09, 10:17, 10:29, 10:39, 10:47, 10:59, 11:09, 11:17, 11:29, 11:39, 11:47, 11:59, 12:09, 12:17, 12:29, 12:39, 12:47, 12:59, 13:09, 13:17, 13:29, 13:39, 13:47, 13:59, 14:09, 14:17, 14:29, 14:39, 14:47, 14:59, 15:09, 15:17, 15:29, 15:39, 15:47, 15:59, 16:09, 16:17, 16:29, 16:39, 16:47, 16:59, 17:09, 17:17, 17:29, 17:39, 17:47, 17:59, 18:09, 18:17, 18:29, 18:39, 18:47, 18:59, 19:09, 19:17, 19:29, 19:39, 19:47, 19:59, 20:09, 20:17, 20:29, 20:39, 20:47, 20:59, 21:09, 21:17, 21:29, 21:39, 21:47, 21:59, 22:09, 22:17, 22:29, 22:39, 22:47, 22:59, 23:09, 23:17, 23:27, 23:38, 23:47, 23:58, 00:06, 00:12, 00:22, 00:35, 00:54
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Alternative routes include Kew Gardens to Richmond and Kew Gardens to Gunnersbury
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Kew Gardens is not wheelchair accessible. Elephant & Castle has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)
Kew Gardens entrance – There is level access between the Station Avenue entrance and the eastbound platform, and the North Road entrance and the westbound platform, but there are three flights of stairs between the Station Avenue entrance and the westbound platform (2x11 steps down +15 steps up), and three flights of stairs between the North Road entrance and the eastbound platform (15 steps down +2x11 steps up)
Changing trains at Embankment – You must use stairs when changing platforms
Elephant & Castle exit – You can use a lift to the Elephant & Castle southside exit from the Northern line southbound platform, or a lift plus three flights of stairs from the Northern line northbound platform (9 steps up +6 steps down +20 steps up), or a lift plus three flights of stairs from the Bakerloo line platforms (20 steps up +5 steps down +18 steps up). To the Elephant & Castle northside exit you must use a lift plus four flights of stairs from the Northern line southbound platform (20 steps up +18 steps down +5 steps up +20 steps down), or a lift plus three flights of stairs from the Northern line northbound platform (20 steps up +18 steps down +15 steps down), or a lift plus one flight of stairs from the Bakerloo line platforms (20 steps up)
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zones 1-3. The cheapest fare is £3.10 off-peak (£3.80 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 | £7 | £3.80 | £3.10 | £10.50 | £10.50 |
| Fare Zone | Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One day travelcard | Week travelcard | Month travelcard | ||
| Anytime | Off-peak | |||
| 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 Elephant & Castle and Kew Gardens
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
