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EmailThis journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Circle line
- From Embankment take the Circle Line
- Leave the train at Sloane Square
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 8 mins
Stations on the route: Embankment ➜ Westminster ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Victoria ➜ Sloane Square
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 00:19
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 00:19
Sunday
First train at 07:12 – Last train at 23:58
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:39, 5:44, 5:55, 6:05, 6:13, 6:23, 6:32, 6:44, 6:53, 7:01, 7:12, 7:24, 7:32, 7:43, 7:54, 8:04, 8:13, 8:24, 8:35, 8:44, 8:55, 9:04, 9:14, 9:25, 9:34, 9:45, 9:55, 10:04, 10:15, 10:23, 10:32, 10:42, 10:52, 11:02, 11:12, 11:22, 11:32, 11:42, 11:52, 12:02, 12:12, 12:22, 12:32, 12:42, 12:52, 13:02, 13:12, 13:22, 13:32, 13:42, 13:52, 14:02, 14:12, 14:22, 14:32, 14:42, 14:52, 15:02, 15:12, 15:22, 15:32, 15:42, 15:52, 16:02
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16:13, 16:24, 16:33, 16:45, 16:56, 17:07, 17:18, 17:28, 17:38, 17:49, 17:57, 18:07, 18:16, 18:24, 18:35, 18:44, 18:54, 19:05, 19:15, 19:24, 19:35, 19:44, 19:54, 20:05, 20:14, 20:23, 20:32, 20:42, 20:52, 21:02, 21:12, 21:22, 21:32, 21:42, 21:52, 22:02, 22:12, 22:22, 22:32, 22:42, 22:52, 23:02, 23:12, 23:22, 23:32, 23:42, 23:52, 00:02, 00:12, 00:19
Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:39, 5:44, 5:55, 6:04, 6:12, 6:22, 6:32, 6:42, 6:52, 7:02, 7:12, 7:22, 7:32, 7:42, 7:52, 8:02, 8:12, 8:22, 8:32, 8:42, 8:52, 9:02, 9:12, 9:22, 9:32, 9:42, 9:52, 10:02, 10:12, 10:22, 10:32, 10:42, 10:52, 11:02, 11:12, 11:22, 11:32, 11:42, 11:52, 12:02, 12:12, 12:22, 12:32, 12:42, 12:52, 13:02, 13:12, 13:22, 13:32, 13:42, 13:52, 14:02, 14:12, 14:22, 14:32, 14:42, 14:52, 15:02, 15:12, 15:22, 15:32, 15:42, 15:52, 16:02, 16:12, 16:22, 16:32, 16:42, 16:52, 17:02, 17:12, 17:22, 17:32, 17:42, 17:52, 18:02, 18:12, 18:22, 18:32, 18:42, 18:52, 19:02, 19:12, 19:22, 19:32, 19:42, 19:52, 20:02, 20:12, 20:22, 20:32, 20:42, 20:52, 21:02, 21:12, 21:22, 21:32, 21:42, 21:52, 22:02, 22:12, 22:22, 22:32, 22:42, 22:52, 23:02, 23:12, 23:22, 23:32, 23:42, 23:52, 00:02, 00:12, 00:19
Sunday
7:12, 7:32, 7:42, 7:52, 8:02, 8:12, 8:22, 8:32, 8:42, 8:52, 9:02, 9:12, 9:22, 9:32, 9:42, 9:52, 10:02, 10:12, 10:22, 10:32, 10:42, 10:52, 11:02, 11:12, 11:22, 11:32, 11:42, 11:52, 12:02, 12:12, 12:22, 12:32, 12:42, 12:52, 13:02, 13:12, 13:22, 13:32, 13:42, 13:52, 14:02, 14:12, 14:22, 14:32, 14:42, 14:52, 15:02, 15:12, 15:22, 15:32, 15:42, 15:52, 16:02, 16:12, 16:22, 16:32, 16:42, 16:52, 17:02, 17:12, 17:22, 17:32, 17:42, 17:52, 18:02, 18:12, 18:22, 18:32, 18:42, 18:52, 19:02, 19:12, 19:22, 19:32, 19:42, 19:52, 20:02, 20:12, 20:22, 20:32, 20:42, 20:52, 21:02, 21:12, 21:22, 21:32, 21:42, 21:52, 22:02, 22:12, 22:22, 22:32, 22:42, 22:52, 23:02, 23:12, 23:22, 23:32, 23:42, 23:52, 23:58
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Alternative routes include Embankment to Victoria, Embankment to Knightsbridge and Embankment to South Kensington
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Embankment is not wheelchair accessible. Sloane Square is not wheelchair accessible
Embankment entrance – The Villiers Street entrance and the booking hall are on the level, but you must use one flight of 4 stairs from the Victoria Embankment entrance. After that there are two flights of stairs to the Circle/District line platforms (2x15 steps down to the eastbound platform, or 16 steps down +14 steps down to the westbound platform), or two escalators plus three flights of stairs to the Bakerloo line platforms (6 steps down +19 steps down to the southbound platform, or 6 steps down +20 steps down to the northbound platform), or two escalators plus one flight of stairs to the Northern line platforms (6 steps down)
Sloane Square exit – There’s an escalator between the westbound platform and the exit (or four flights of 12, 7, 12 and 17 stairs), but you must use three flights of steps from the eastbound platform (20, 14 and 16 stairs)
This journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Circle line
- From Sloane Square take the Circle Line
- Leave the train at Embankment
Number of stops: 4 · Journey time: Approx 8 mins
Stations on the route: Sloane Square ➜ Victoria ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Westminster ➜ Embankment
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:42 – Last train at 00:18
Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:42 – Last train at 00:18
Sunday
First train at 07:20 – Last train at 23:53
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:42, 5:53, 6:04, 6:12, 6:19, 6:29, 6:39, 6:49, 7:00, 7:09, 7:20, 7:29, 7:40, 7:49, 8:00, 8:09, 8:20, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 9:00, 9:10, 9:19, 9:30, 9:39, 9:49, 10:00, 10:08, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 16:00, 16:09
See the rest of the timetable
16:20, 16:29, 16:39, 16:50, 17:01, 17:09, 17:18, 17:28, 17:37, 17:47, 17:58, 18:09, 18:20, 18:28, 18:39, 18:50, 19:00, 19:10, 19:19, 19:29, 19:40, 19:49, 19:59, 20:09, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:49, 00:00, 00:08, 00:18
Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:42, 5:53, 6:02, 6:09, 6:19, 6:29, 6:39, 6:49, 6:59, 7:09, 7:19, 7:29, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:09, 8:19, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:49, 9:59, 10:09, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 15:59, 16:09, 16:19, 16:29, 16:39, 16:49, 16:59, 17:09, 17:19, 17:29, 17:39, 17:49, 17:59, 18:09, 18:19, 18:29, 18:39, 18:49, 18:59, 19:09, 19:19, 19:29, 19:39, 19:49, 19:59, 20:09, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:49, 00:00, 00:08, 00:18
Sunday
7:20, 7:29, 7:39, 7:49, 7:59, 8:09, 8:19, 8:29, 8:39, 8:49, 8:59, 9:09, 9:19, 9:29, 9:39, 9:49, 9:59, 10:09, 10:19, 10:29, 10:39, 10:49, 10:59, 11:09, 11:19, 11:29, 11:39, 11:49, 11:59, 12:09, 12:19, 12:29, 12:39, 12:49, 12:59, 13:09, 13:19, 13:29, 13:39, 13:49, 13:59, 14:09, 14:19, 14:29, 14:39, 14:49, 14:59, 15:09, 15:19, 15:29, 15:39, 15:49, 15:59, 16:09, 16:19, 16:29, 16:39, 16:49, 16:59, 17:09, 17:19, 17:29, 17:39, 17:49, 17:59, 18:09, 18:19, 18:29, 18:39, 18:49, 18:59, 19:09, 19:19, 19:29, 19:39, 19:49, 19:59, 20:09, 20:19, 20:29, 20:39, 20:49, 20:59, 21:09, 21:19, 21:29, 21:39, 21:49, 21:59, 22:09, 22:19, 22:29, 22:39, 22:49, 22:59, 23:09, 23:19, 23:29, 23:39, 23:53
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Alternative routes include Sloane Square to Victoria, Sloane Square to Knightsbridge and Sloane Square to South Kensington
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Sloane Square is not wheelchair accessible. Embankment is not wheelchair accessible
Sloane Square entrance – You must use stairs between the entrance and the platforms (20 steps down +14 steps down +16 steps down to the eastbound platform, or 12 steps down +7 steps down +12 steps down +17 steps down to the westbound platform)
Embankment exit – There are two flights of stairs from the Circle/District line platforms to the booking hall (2x15 steps up from the eastbound platform, or 16 steps up +14 steps up from the westbound platform), or two escalators plus three flights of stairs from the Bakerloo line platforms (6 steps up +19 steps up from the southbound platform, or 6 steps up +20 steps up from the northbound platform), or two escalators plus one flight of stairs from the Northern line platforms (6 steps up). After that there’s another flight of 4 stairs to the Victoria Embankment exit, but the Villiers Street exit is on the level
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
The journey is in zone 1. The cheapest fare is £2.80 off-peak (£2.90 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 fare | £7 | £2.90 | £2.80 | £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.
Other ways to travel between Embankment and Sloane Square
Walking – The distance is about two miles on foot, which would take 38-42 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 two mile journey should cost between £11.60 and £19.60 and take about 10-20 minutes
By car – Parking near Embankment station
