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Oval ⇄ Sloane Square Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the Northern, Victoria and District lines, changing trains at Stockwell and Victoria

  1. From Oval take the Northern Line
  2. Change at Stockwell to the Victoria Line
  3. Change at Victoria to the District Line
  4. Leave the train at Sloane Square

Number of stops: 5 · Journey time: Approx 32 mins

Stations on the route: Oval ➜ Stockwell [change train] Stockwell ➜ Vauxhall ➜ Pimlico ➜ Victoria [change train] Victoria ➜ Sloane Square

Alternative routes include Oval to Victoria, Oval to Knightsbridge and Oval to South Kensington

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Oval is not wheelchair accessible. Sloane Square is not wheelchair accessible

Oval entrance – There’s an escalator between the entrance and the northbound platform, but you must use an escalator plus one flight of stairs to the southbound platform (21 steps down). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (20 steps down +2x26 steps down +28 steps down +4 steps up)

Changing trains at Stockwell – Changing between the Northern northbound and Victoria northbound, or the Northern southbound and Victoria southbound, is on the level, but you must use stairs for all other platform changes

Changing trains at Victoria – You can use a lift when changing between the Circle/​District/​Victoria/​National Rail platforms

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 zones 1&2 and you’ll have to use the District and Northern lines, changing trains at Embankment

  1. From Sloane Square take the District Line
  2. Change at Embankment to the Northern Line
  3. Leave the train at Oval

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 26 mins

Stations on the route: Sloane Square ➜ Victoria ➜ St. James’s Park ➜ Westminster ➜ Embankment [change train] Embankment ➜ Waterloo ➜ Kennington ➜ Oval

Live status and delays

District line Part closure Sunday 6 April, no service between Richmond and Turnham Green. There is also no MILDMAY LINE service between Richmond and Willesden Junction. Replacement bus service DL3 operates between Richmond and Willesden Junction via Kew Gardens (Royal Botanic Gardens), Gunnersbury, Chiswick Park, Turnham Green, South Acton (Acton Lane) and Acton Central.

Northern line Good service

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Closures on the District and Northern line

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:20 – Last train at 00:33

Sunday
First train at 06:47 – Last train at 23:57

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:20 – Last train at 00:33

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District line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:20, 5:36, 5:49, 5:58, 6:01, 6:07, 6:10, 6:15, 6:17, 6:22, 6:24, 6:27, 6:32, 6:34, 6:37, 6:42, 6:44, 6:46, 6:51, 6:53, 6:55, 6:57, 7:02, 7:04, 7:06, 7:11, 7:13, 7:15, 7:18, 7:22, 7:24, 7:27, 7:31, 7:33, 7:36, 7:38, 7:42, 7:45, 7:47, 7:51, 7:54, 7:56, 7:58, 8:02, 8:05, 8:07, 8:11, 8:13, 8:15, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:26, 8:31, 8:33, 8:35, 8:37, 8:41, 8:43, 8:45, 8:47, 8:52, 8:54, 8:56

See the rest of the timetable

8:58, 9:02, 9:04, 9:06, 9:08, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:28, 9:32, 9:35, 9:37, 9:41, 9:43, 9:45, 9:47, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:02, 10:04, 10:06, 10:10, 10:12, 10:15, 10:17, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:51, 15:54, 15:56, 15:58, 16:02, 16:05, 16:07, 16:11, 16:14, 16:16, 16:18, 16:22, 16:25, 16:27, 16:31, 16:33, 16:35, 16:37, 16:42, 16:44, 16:46, 16:48, 16:52, 16:54, 16:56, 16:59, 17:03, 17:05, 17:07, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:20, 17:22, 17:24, 17:26, 17:30, 17:33, 17:35, 17:39, 17:41, 17:43, 17:45, 17:49, 17:51, 17:53, 17:56, 18:00, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:11, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:22, 18:24, 18:26, 18:30, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:41, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:52, 18:54, 18:56, 18:58, 19:02, 19:04, 19:06, 19:08, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:21, 19:23, 19:25, 19:27, 19:32, 19:34, 19:36, 19:38, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:44, 23:47, 23:52, 23:55, 23:57, 00:04, 00:12, 00:22, 00:33

Sunday
6:47, 6:57, 7:07, 7:12, 7:17, 7:24, 7:27, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:52, 7:54, 7:57, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 9:02, 9:04, 9:07, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:42, 9:44, 9:47, 9:52, 9:54, 9:57, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:52, 16:54, 16:57, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:12, 17:14, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:32, 17:34, 17:37, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:52, 17:54, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:07, 18:12, 18:14, 18:17, 18:22, 18:24, 18:27, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:22, 19:24, 19:27, 19:32, 19:34, 19:37, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:45, 23:49, 23:57

Saturday and public holidays
5:20, 5:36, 5:49, 5:58, 6:06, 6:12, 6:14, 6:17, 6:22, 6:24, 6:27, 6:32, 6:34, 6:37, 6:42, 6:44, 6:47, 6:52, 6:54, 6:57, 7:02, 7:04, 7:07, 7:12, 7:14, 7:17, 7:22, 7:24, 7:27, 7:32, 7:34, 7:37, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:52, 7:54, 7:57, 8:02, 8:04, 8:07, 8:12, 8:14, 8:17, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 9:02, 9:04, 9:07, 9:12, 9:14, 9:17, 9:22, 9:24, 9:27, 9:32, 9:34, 9:37, 9:42, 9:44, 9:47, 9:52, 9:54, 9:57, 10:02, 10:04, 10:07, 10:12, 10:14, 10:17, 10:22, 10:24, 10:27, 10:32, 10:34, 10:37, 10:42, 10:44, 10:47, 10:52, 10:54, 10:57, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:42, 12:44, 12:47, 12:52, 12:54, 12:57, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:52, 14:54, 14:57, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:52, 16:54, 16:57, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:12, 17:14, 17:17, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:32, 17:34, 17:37, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:52, 17:54, 17:57, 18:02, 18:04, 18:07, 18:12, 18:14, 18:17, 18:22, 18:24, 18:27, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:12, 19:14, 19:17, 19:22, 19:24, 19:27, 19:32, 19:34, 19:37, 19:42, 19:44, 19:47, 19:52, 19:54, 19:57, 20:02, 20:04, 20:07, 20:12, 20:14, 20:17, 20:22, 20:24, 20:27, 20:32, 20:34, 20:37, 20:42, 20:44, 20:47, 20:52, 20:54, 20:57, 21:02, 21:04, 21:07, 21:12, 21:14, 21:17, 21:22, 21:24, 21:27, 21:32, 21:34, 21:37, 21:42, 21:44, 21:47, 21:52, 21:54, 21:57, 22:02, 22:04, 22:07, 22:12, 22:14, 22:17, 22:22, 22:24, 22:27, 22:32, 22:34, 22:37, 22:42, 22:44, 22:47, 22:52, 22:54, 22:57, 23:02, 23:04, 23:07, 23:12, 23:14, 23:17, 23:22, 23:24, 23:27, 23:32, 23:34, 23:37, 23:42, 23:44, 23:47, 23:52, 23:54, 23:57, 00:04, 00:12, 00:22, 00:33

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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. Oval 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)

Changing trains at Embankment – You must use stairs when changing platforms

Changing trains at – You can use a lift when changing between the Circle/​District/​Victoria/​National Rail platforms

Oval exit – There’s an escalator from the northbound platform to the exit, but you must use an escalator plus one flight of stairs from the southbound platform (21 steps up). If you want to avoid the escalator then you can use another five flights of stairs (4 steps down +28 steps up +2x26 steps up +20 steps up)

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 1-2. The cheapest fare is £2.90 off-peak (£3.50 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 Oval ⇄ Sloane Square Station • Train Fare & Route
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1-2 fare £7 £3.50 £2.90 £8.90 £8.90
Travelcard prices from Oval ⇄ Sloane Square Station • Train Fare & Route
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 Oval and Sloane Square

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 Sloane Square station