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EmailThis journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Circle line
- From Farringdon take the Circle Line
- Leave the train at St. James’s Park
Number of stops: 13 · Journey time: Approx 21 mins
Stations on the route: Farringdon ➜ Barbican ➜ Moorgate ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Aldgate ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Monument ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Mansion House ➜ Blackfriars ➜ Temple ➜ Embankment ➜ Westminster ➜ St. James’s Park
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:05 – Last train at 00:45
Sunday
First train at 06:49 – Last train at 00:23
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:05 – Last train at 00:45
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:05, 5:15, 5:21, 5:35, 5:42, 5:54, 6:02, 6:11, 6:22, 6:31, 6:42, 6:52, 7:02, 7:12, 7:23, 7:34, 7:42, 7:53, 8:04, 8:15, 8:24, 8:34, 8:43, 8:54, 9:04, 9:13, 9:24, 9:34, 9:43, 9:54, 10:03, 10:13, 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
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15:42, 15:52, 16:04, 16:13, 16:24, 16:36, 16:44, 16:56, 17:04, 17:15, 17:26, 17:34, 17:45, 17:56, 18:05, 18:15, 18:24, 18:35, 18:44, 18:55, 19:04, 19:15, 19:24, 19:35, 19:44, 19:55, 20:04, 20:13, 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, 00:00, 00:03, 00:19, 00:37, 00:45
Sunday
6:49, 6:56, 7:02, 7:05, 7:09, 7:12, 7:21, 7:27, 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, 23:39, 23:52, 23:56, 23:59, 00:07, 00:17, 00:23
Saturday and public holidays
5:05, 5:15, 5:21, 5:35, 5:42, 5:53, 6:02, 6:12, 6:22, 6:27, 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, 00:00, 00:03, 00:19, 00:37, 00:45
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Alternative routes include Farringdon to Victoria, Farringdon to Westminster and Farringdon to Pimlico
Stairs, lifts and escalators
The Elizabeth line at Farringdon is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train.. St. James’s Park is not wheelchair accessible
Farringdon entrance – There’s a lift between the entrance and the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (12 steps down +16 steps down)
St. James’s Park exit – You must use two flights of stairs from the platforms to the Palmer Street exit (15 steps up +16 steps up, Mon-Fri only), and either two or three flights of stairs to the Broadway, Tothill Street and Petty France exits (16 steps up +17 steps up, or 14 steps up +7 steps up +9 steps up). There is no lift
This journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Circle line
- From St. James’s Park take the Circle Line
- Leave the train at Farringdon
Number of stops: 13 · Journey time: Approx 24 mins
Stations on the route: St. James’s Park ➜ Westminster ➜ Embankment ➜ Temple ➜ Blackfriars ➜ Mansion House ➜ Cannon Street ➜ Monument ➜ Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate ➜ Liverpool Street ➜ Moorgate ➜ Barbican ➜ Farringdon
Live status and delays
Circle line Good service
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First and last train times
Monday to Friday
First train at 05:46 – Last train at 00:22
Sunday
First train at 07:24 – Last train at 23:56
Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:46 – Last train at 00:22
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Circle line timetable
Monday to Friday
5:46, 5:57, 6:08, 6:16, 6:23, 6:33, 6:43, 6:52, 7:03, 7:12, 7:23, 7:33, 7:44, 7:53, 8:04, 8:13, 8:23, 8:32, 8:43, 8:53, 9:04, 9:14, 9:23, 9:34, 9:42, 9:53, 10:03, 10:12, 10:23, 10:33, 10:43, 10:53, 11:03, 11:13, 11:23, 11:33, 11:43, 11:53, 12:03, 12:13, 12:23, 12:33, 12:43, 12:53, 13:03, 13:13, 13:23, 13:33, 13:43, 13:53, 14:03, 14:13, 14:23, 14:33, 14:43, 14:53, 15:03, 15:13, 15:23, 15:33, 15:43, 15:53, 16:04, 16:13
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16:24, 16:32, 16:43, 16:53, 17:05, 17:13, 17:21, 17:32, 17:41, 17:51, 18:02, 18:13, 18:23, 18:32, 18:43, 18:53, 19:03, 19:14, 19:22, 19:33, 19:43, 19:53, 20:03, 20:13, 20:23, 20:33, 20:43, 20:53, 21:03, 21:13, 21:23, 21:33, 21:43, 21:53, 22:03, 22:13, 22:23, 22:33, 22:43, 22:53, 23:03, 23:13, 23:23, 23:33, 23:43, 23:53, 00:04, 00:12, 00:22
Sunday
7:24, 7:33, 7:43, 7:53, 8:03, 8:13, 8:23, 8:33, 8:43, 8:53, 9:03, 9:13, 9:23, 9:33, 9:43, 9:53, 10:03, 10:13, 10:23, 10:33, 10:43, 10:53, 11:03, 11:13, 11:23, 11:33, 11:43, 11:53, 12:03, 12:13, 12:23, 12:33, 12:43, 12:53, 13:03, 13:13, 13:23, 13:33, 13:43, 13:53, 14:03, 14:13, 14:23, 14:33, 14:43, 14:53, 15:03, 15:13, 15:23, 15:33, 15:43, 15:53, 16:03, 16:13, 16:23, 16:33, 16:43, 16:53, 17:03, 17:13, 17:23, 17:33, 17:43, 17:53, 18:03, 18:13, 18:23, 18:33, 18:43, 18:53, 19:03, 19:13, 19:23, 19:33, 19:43, 19:53, 20:03, 20:13, 20:23, 20:33, 20:43, 20:53, 21:03, 21:13, 21:23, 21:33, 21:43, 21:53, 22:03, 22:13, 22:23, 22:33, 22:43, 22:53, 23:03, 23:13, 23:23, 23:33, 23:43, 23:56
Saturday and public holidays
5:46, 5:57, 6:06, 6:13, 6:23, 6:33, 6:43, 6:53, 7:03, 7:13, 7:23, 7:33, 7:43, 7:53, 8:03, 8:13, 8:23, 8:33, 8:43, 8:53, 9:03, 9:13, 9:23, 9:33, 9:43, 9:53, 10:03, 10:13, 10:23, 10:33, 10:43, 10:53, 11:03, 11:13, 11:23, 11:33, 11:43, 11:53, 12:03, 12:13, 12:23, 12:33, 12:43, 12:53, 13:03, 13:13, 13:23, 13:33, 13:43, 13:53, 14:03, 14:13, 14:23, 14:33, 14:43, 14:53, 15:03, 15:13, 15:23, 15:33, 15:43, 15:53, 16:03, 16:13, 16:23, 16:33, 16:43, 16:53, 17:03, 17:13, 17:23, 17:33, 17:43, 17:53, 18:03, 18:13, 18:23, 18:33, 18:43, 18:53, 19:03, 19:13, 19:23, 19:33, 19:43, 19:53, 20:03, 20:13, 20:23, 20:33, 20:43, 20:53, 21:03, 21:13, 21:23, 21:33, 21:43, 21:53, 22:03, 22:13, 22:23, 22:33, 22:43, 22:53, 23:03, 23:13, 23:23, 23:33, 23:43, 23:53, 00:03, 00:12, 00:22
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Alternative routes include St. James’s Park to Victoria, St. James’s Park to Westminster and St. James’s Park to Pimlico
Stairs, lifts and escalators
St. James’s Park is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Elizabeth line at Farringdon is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. The Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines only have step-free access from the street to the platform, and there may be a step up or gap to the train.
St. James’s Park entrance – You must use two flights of stairs from the Palmer Street entrance to the platforms (16 steps down +15 steps down, Mon-Fri only), and either two or three flights of stairs from the Broadway, Tothill Street and Petty France entrances (17 steps down +16 steps down, or 9 steps down +7 steps down +14 steps down). There is no lift
Farringdon exit – There’s a lift between the platforms and the exit. If you want to avoid the lift then you can use two flights of stairs (16 steps up +12 steps up)
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 Farringdon and St James's Park
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 Farringdon station
