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Marylebone ⇄ South Kensington Station

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Bakerloo and Circle lines, changing trains at Paddington

  1. From Marylebone take the Bakerloo Line
  2. Change at Paddington to the Circle Line
  3. Leave the train at South Kensington

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 25 mins

Stations on the route: Marylebone ➜ Edgware Road ➜ Paddington [change train] Paddington ➜ Bayswater ➜ Notting Hill Gate ➜ High Street Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ South Kensington

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Minor delays Minor delays between Queen's Park and Elephant & Castle while we fix a signal failure at Lambeth North. Good service on the rest of the line.

Circle line Good service

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Closures on the Bakerloo and Circle line

First and last train times

First and last train times are not available

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Bakerloo line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:52, 6:02, 6:11, 6:18, 6:26, 6:34, 6:39, 6:43, 6:47, 6:50, 6:54, 6:58, 7:02, 7:05, 7:09, 7:12, 7:16, 7:19, 7:22, 7:25, 7:28, 7:31, 7:34, 7:37, 7:40, 7:43, 7:46, 7:49, 7:52, 7:55, 7:58, 8:01, 8:04, 8:07, 8:10, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:22, 8:25, 8:28, 8:31, 8:34, 8:37, 8:40, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:52, 8:55, 8:58, 9:01, 9:04, 9:07, 9:10, 9:13, 9:16, 9:19, 9:22, 9:25, 9:28, 9:31, 9:34, 9:37

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9:40, 9:43, 9:46, 9:49, 9:52, 9:55, 9:58, 10:01, 10:04, 10:07, 10:10, 10:14, 10:18, 10:22, 10:25, 10:29, 10:33, 10:37, 10:40, 10:44, 10:48, 10:52, 10:55, 10:59, 11:03, 11:07, 11:10, 11:14, 11:18, 11:22, 11:25, 11:29, 11:33, 11:37, 11:40, 11:44, 11:48, 11:52, 11:56, 11:59, 12:03, 12:07, 12:10, 12:14, 12:18, 12:22, 12:25, 12:29, 12:33, 12:37, 12:40, 12:44, 12:48, 12:52, 12:55, 12:59, 13:03, 13:07, 13:10, 13:14, 13:18, 13:22, 13:25, 13:29, 13:33, 13:37, 13:40, 13:44, 13:48, 13:52, 13:55, 13:59, 14:03, 14:07, 14:10, 14:14, 14:18, 14:22, 14:25, 14:29, 14:33, 14:37, 14:40, 14:44, 14:48, 14:52, 14:55, 14:59, 15:03, 15:07, 15:10, 15:14, 15:18, 15:22, 15:25, 15:29, 15:33, 15:37, 15:40, 15:44, 15:48, 15:52, 15:55, 15:59, 16:03, 16:07, 16:10, 16:14, 16:18, 16:22, 16:25, 16:29, 16:32, 16:36, 16:39, 16:42, 16:45, 16:48, 16:51, 16:54, 16:57, 17:00, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:12, 17:15, 17:18, 17:21, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:42, 17:45, 17:48, 17:51, 17:54, 17:57, 18:00, 18:03, 18:06, 18:09, 18:12, 18:15, 18:18, 18:21, 18:24, 18:27, 18:30, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:42, 18:45, 18:48, 18:51, 18:54, 18:57, 19:00, 19:03, 19:06, 19:09, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:37, 19:40, 19:44, 19:48, 19:52, 19:55, 19:59, 20:03, 20:07, 20:10, 20:14, 20:18, 20:22, 20:25, 20:29, 20:33, 20:37, 20:40, 20:44, 20:48, 20:52, 20:55, 20:59, 21:03, 21:07, 21:10, 21:14, 21:18, 21:22, 21:25, 21:29, 21:33, 21:37, 21:40, 21:44, 21:48, 21:52, 21:55, 21:59, 22:03, 22:07, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:25, 22:29, 22:33, 22:37, 22:40, 22:44, 22:48, 22:52, 22:55, 22:59, 23:03, 23:07, 23:10, 23:14, 23:18, 23:22, 23:25, 23:29, 23:33, 23:37, 23:42, 23:46, 23:51, 23:56, 00:02, 00:08, 00:13, 00:19, 00:28, 00:38

Sunday
7:31, 7:41, 7:46, 7:51, 7:56, 8:01, 8:06, 8:11, 8:16, 8:21, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:46, 8:51, 8:56, 9:01, 9:06, 9:11, 9:16, 9:21, 9:25, 9:29, 9:33, 9:37, 9:40, 9:44, 9:48, 9:52, 9:55, 9:59, 10:03, 10:07, 10:10, 10:14, 10:18, 10:22, 10:25, 10:29, 10:33, 10:37, 10:40, 10:44, 10:48, 10:52, 10:55, 10:59, 11:03, 11:07, 11:10, 11:14, 11:18, 11:22, 11:25, 11:29, 11:33, 11:37, 11:40, 11:44, 11:48, 11:52, 11:55, 11:59, 12:03, 12:07, 12:10, 12:14, 12:18, 12:22, 12:25, 12:29, 12:33, 12:37, 12:40, 12:44, 12:48, 12:52, 12:55, 12:59, 13:03, 13:07, 13:10, 13:14, 13:18, 13:22, 13:25, 13:29, 13:33, 13:37, 13:40, 13:44, 13:48, 13:52, 13:55, 13:59, 14:03, 14:07, 14:10, 14:14, 14:18, 14:22, 14:25, 14:29, 14:33, 14:37, 14:40, 14:44, 14:48, 14:52, 14:55, 14:59, 15:03, 15:07, 15:10, 15:14, 15:18, 15:22, 15:25, 15:29, 15:33, 15:37, 15:40, 15:44, 15:48, 15:52, 15:55, 15:59, 16:03, 16:07, 16:10, 16:14, 16:18, 16:22, 16:25, 16:29, 16:33, 16:37, 16:40, 16:44, 16:48, 16:52, 16:55, 16:59, 17:03, 17:07, 17:10, 17:14, 17:18, 17:22, 17:25, 17:29, 17:33, 17:37, 17:40, 17:44, 17:48, 17:52, 17:55, 17:59, 18:03, 18:07, 18:10, 18:14, 18:18, 18:22, 18:25, 18:29, 18:33, 18:37, 18:40, 18:44, 18:48, 18:52, 18:55, 18:59, 19:03, 19:07, 19:10, 19:14, 19:18, 19:22, 19:25, 19:29, 19:33, 19:37, 19:40, 19:44, 19:48, 19:52, 19:55, 19:59, 20:03, 20:07, 20:10, 20:14, 20:18, 20:22, 20:25, 20:29, 20:33, 20:37, 20:40, 20:44, 20:48, 20:52, 20:55, 20:59, 21:03, 21:07, 21:10, 21:14, 21:18, 21:22, 21:25, 21:29, 21:33, 21:37, 21:40, 21:44, 21:48, 21:52, 21:55, 21:59, 22:03, 22:07, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:27, 22:32, 22:37, 22:42, 22:47, 22:53, 22:59, 23:05, 23:12, 23:20, 23:31, 23:41, 23:52

Saturday and public holidays
5:52, 6:02, 6:11, 6:18, 6:21, 6:26, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:13, 7:18, 7:23, 7:28, 7:33, 7:37, 7:40, 7:44, 7:48, 7:52, 7:55, 7:59, 8:03, 8:07, 8:10, 8:14, 8:18, 8:22, 8:25, 8:29, 8:33, 8:37, 8:40, 8:44, 8:48, 8:52, 8:55, 8:59, 9:03, 9:07, 9:10, 9:14, 9:18, 9:22, 9:25, 9:29, 9:33, 9:37, 9:40, 9:44, 9:47, 9:50, 9:53, 9:56, 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, 14:03, 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, 23:02, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:15, 23:18, 23:22, 23:26, 23:30, 23:34, 23:38, 23:42, 23:46, 23:50, 23:56, 00:02, 00:08, 00:14, 00:21, 00:28, 00:38

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Alternative routes include Marylebone to Gloucester Road, Marylebone to Knightsbridge and Marylebone to Sloane Square

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Marylebone is not wheelchair accessible. South Kensington is not wheelchair accessible

Marylebone entrance – The entrance and the National Rail platforms are on the level, but you must use an escalator and a flight of stairs to the underground platforms (19 steps down). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another eight flights of stairs (3 steps down +6x17 steps down +16 steps down)

Changing trains at Paddington – You must use stairs when changing between the Bakerloo, Circle/District and H&C platforms

South Kensington exit – You must use two flights of stairs down from the Circle/​District line platforms to the booking hall (12 steps up +13 steps up), or use two escalators plus one flight of stairs from the Piccadilly line platforms (17 steps down to the eastbound, or 20 steps up to the westbound platform). After that you must use another two flights of stairs to the Pelham Street/​Thurloe Street exits (3 steps up +13 steps up), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway to the National History Museum exit (8 steps down +16 steps up +15 steps up), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway to the Science Museum exit (8 steps down +14 steps up +10 steps up), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway to the Ismaili Centre exit (8 steps down +2x14 steps up)

This journey is in zone 1 and you’ll have to use the Circle and Bakerloo lines, changing trains at Paddington

  1. From South Kensington take the Circle Line
  2. Change at Paddington to the Bakerloo Line
  3. Leave the train at Marylebone

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 25 mins

Stations on the route: South Kensington ➜ Gloucester Road ➜ High Street Kensington ➜ Notting Hill Gate ➜ Bayswater ➜ Paddington [change train] Paddington ➜ Edgware Road ➜ Marylebone

Live status and delays

Bakerloo line Minor delays Minor delays between Queen's Park and Elephant & Castle while we fix a signal failure at Lambeth North. Good service on the rest of the line.

Circle line Good service

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Closures on the Circle and Bakerloo line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:35 – Last train at 00:29

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 05:35 – Last train at 00:29

Sunday
First train at 07:21 – Last train at 00:22

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Circle line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:35, 5:48, 5:53, 6:04, 6:14, 6:22, 6:32, 6:41, 6:53, 7:02, 7:10, 7:21, 7:33, 7:41, 7:52, 8:03, 8:13, 8:22, 8:34, 8:44, 8:53, 9:04, 9:13, 9:24, 9:34, 9:43, 9:54, 10:05, 10:14, 10:24, 10:32, 10:41, 10:51, 11:01, 11:11, 11:21, 11:31, 11:41, 11:51, 12:01, 12:11, 12:21, 12:31, 12:41, 12:51, 13:01, 13:11, 13:21, 13:31, 13:41, 13:51, 14:01, 14:11, 14:21, 14:31, 14:41, 14:51, 15:01, 15:11, 15:21, 15:31, 15:41, 15:51, 16:01

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16:11, 16:22, 16:34, 16:42, 16:55, 17:06, 17:16, 17:27, 17:37, 17:48, 17:58, 18:06, 18:17, 18:25, 18:34, 18:45, 18:53, 19:04, 19:14, 19:25, 19:33, 19:44, 19:53, 20:03, 20:14, 20:23, 20:32, 20:41, 20:51, 21:01, 21:11, 21:21, 21:31, 21:41, 21:51, 22:01, 22:11, 22:21, 22:31, 22:41, 22:51, 23:01, 23:11, 23:21, 23:31, 23:41, 23:51, 00:01, 00:11, 00:21, 00:29

Saturday (also Good Friday)
5:35, 5:48, 5:53, 6:04, 6:13, 6:21, 6:31, 6:41, 6:51, 7:01, 7:11, 7:21, 7:31, 7:41, 7:51, 8:01, 8:11, 8:21, 8:31, 8:41, 8:51, 9:01, 9:11, 9:21, 9:31, 9:41, 9:51, 10:01, 10:11, 10:21, 10:31, 10:41, 10:51, 11:01, 11:11, 11:21, 11:31, 11:41, 11:51, 12:01, 12:11, 12:21, 12:31, 12:41, 12:51, 13:01, 13:11, 13:21, 13:31, 13:41, 13:51, 14:01, 14:11, 14:21, 14:31, 14:41, 14:51, 15:01, 15:11, 15:21, 15:31, 15:41, 15:51, 16:01, 16:11, 16:21, 16:31, 16:41, 16:51, 17:01, 17:11, 17:21, 17:31, 17:41, 17:51, 18:01, 18:11, 18:21, 18:31, 18:41, 18:51, 19:01, 19:11, 19:21, 19:31, 19:41, 19:51, 20:01, 20:11, 20:21, 20:31, 20:41, 20:51, 21:01, 21:11, 21:21, 21:31, 21:41, 21:51, 22:01, 22:11, 22:21, 22:31, 22:41, 22:51, 23:01, 23:11, 23:21, 23:31, 23:41, 23:51, 00:01, 00:11, 00:21, 00:29

Sunday
7:21, 7:41, 7:51, 8:01, 8:11, 8:21, 8:31, 8:41, 8:51, 9:01, 9:11, 9:21, 9:31, 9:41, 9:51, 10:01, 10:11, 10:21, 10:31, 10:41, 10:51, 11:01, 11:11, 11:21, 11:31, 11:41, 11:51, 12:01, 12:11, 12:21, 12:31, 12:41, 12:51, 13:01, 13:11, 13:21, 13:31, 13:41, 13:51, 14:01, 14:11, 14:21, 14:31, 14:41, 14:51, 15:01, 15:11, 15:21, 15:31, 15:41, 15:51, 16:01, 16:11, 16:21, 16:31, 16:41, 16:51, 17:01, 17:11, 17:21, 17:31, 17:41, 17:51, 18:01, 18:11, 18:21, 18:31, 18:41, 18:51, 19:01, 19:11, 19:21, 19:31, 19:41, 19:51, 20:01, 20:11, 20:21, 20:31, 20:41, 20:51, 21:01, 21:11, 21:21, 21:31, 21:41, 21:51, 22:01, 22:11, 22:21, 22:31, 22:41, 22:51, 23:01, 23:11, 23:21, 23:31, 23:41, 23:51, 00:01, 00:07, 00:22

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Alternative routes include South Kensington to Gloucester Road, South Kensington to Knightsbridge and South Kensington to Sloane Square

Stairs, lifts and escalators

South Kensington is not wheelchair accessible. Marylebone is not wheelchair accessible

South Kensington entrance – You must use two flights of stairs from the Pelham Street/​Thurloe Street entrances to the booking hall (13 steps down +3 steps down), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway from the National History Museum entrance (15 steps down +16 steps down +8 steps up), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway from the Science Museum entrance (10 steps down +14 steps down +8 steps up), or use three flights plus walk through a long subway from the Ismaili Centre entrance (2x14 steps down +8 steps up). After that you must use another two flights of stairs down to the Circle/​District line platforms (13 steps down +12 steps down), or use two escalators plus one flight of stairs to the Piccadilly line platforms (17 steps up to the eastbound, or 20 steps down to the westbound platform)

Changing trains at Paddington – You must use stairs when changing between the Bakerloo, Circle/District and H&C platforms

Marylebone exit – The National Rail platforms and the exit are on the level, but you must use a flight of stairs and an escalator from the underground platforms (19 steps up). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another eight flights of stairs (16 steps up +6x17 steps up +3 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

Cost of tube fare from Marylebone ⇄ South Kensington Station
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
Travelcard prices from Marylebone ⇄ South Kensington Station
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 Marylebone and South Kensington

Walking – The distance on foot is about 2¼ miles, which would take you 42-46 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 2¼ mile journey should cost approximately £11.60 to £19.60 and take 11-22 minutes

By carParking near Marylebone station