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Plaistow ⇄ Tower Hill Station • Train Fare & Route

This journey is in zones 1-3 and it’s a direct train on the District line

  1. From Plaistow take the District Line
  2. Leave the train at Tower Hill

Number of stops: 8 · Journey time: Approx 20 mins

Stations on the route: Plaistow ➜ West Ham ➜ Bromley-by-Bow ➜ Bow Road ➜ Mile End ➜ Stepney Green ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Tower Hill

Live status and delays

District line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

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Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:22 – Last train at 00:08

Sunday
First train at 06:03 – Last train at 23:34

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:22 – Last train at 00:08

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District line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:22, 5:36, 5:43, 5:49, 5:55, 5:58, 6:03, 6:07, 6:13, 6:15, 6:18, 6:23, 6:25, 6:28, 6:30, 6:34, 6:37, 6:42, 6:45, 6:47, 6:51, 6:54, 6:56, 7:01, 7:04, 7:09, 7:11, 7:13, 7:15, 7:19, 7:22, 7:25, 7:29, 7:31, 7:34, 7:36, 7:42, 7:44, 7:47, 7:49, 7:53, 7:55, 8:00, 8:03, 8:05, 8:10, 8:13, 8:15, 8:20, 8:23, 8:25, 8:30, 8:32, 8:35, 8:40, 8:42, 8:45, 8:50, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 9:02, 9:05, 9:07

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9:12, 9:14, 9:16, 9:21, 9:24, 9:26, 9:31, 9:34, 9:36, 9:41, 9:44, 9:46, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 10:01, 10:04, 10:09, 10:11, 10:14, 10:19, 10:24, 10:29, 10:31, 10:34, 10:39, 10:44, 10:49, 10:52, 10:54, 10:59, 11:04, 11:09, 11:11, 11:14, 11:19, 11:24, 11:29, 11:31, 11:34, 11:39, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:38, 15:42, 15:44, 15:49, 15:51, 15:54, 15:56, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:11, 16:13, 16:15, 16:21, 16:24, 16:26, 16:28, 16:32, 16:34, 16:36, 16:39, 16:44, 16:46, 16:48, 16:53, 16:55, 16:57, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:14, 17:16, 17:19, 17:23, 17:26, 17:28, 17:32, 17:35, 17:37, 17:42, 17:45, 17:47, 17:52, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:04, 18:07, 18:11, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:23, 18:26, 18:28, 18:32, 18:35, 18:37, 18:42, 18:45, 18:48, 18:52, 18:55, 18:58, 19:02, 19:05, 19:11, 19:13, 19:16, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:32, 19:35, 19:37, 19:42, 19:45, 19:50, 19:54, 19:59, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:19, 20:24, 20:29, 20:34, 20:39, 20:44, 20:49, 20:54, 20:59, 21:04, 21:09, 21:13, 21:18, 21:24, 21:29, 21:34, 21:39, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:29, 23:32, 23:43, 23:49, 23:56, 00:03, 00:08

Sunday
6:03, 6:13, 6:23, 6:38, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:10, 7:12, 7:17, 7:23, 7:28, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:48, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:11, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:31, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:51, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:11, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:51, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:34

Saturday and public holidays
5:22, 5:32, 5:43, 5:48, 5:53, 5:58, 6:01, 6:03, 6:08, 6:11, 6:13, 6:19, 6:23, 6:28, 6:31, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:51, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:11, 7:13, 7:18, 7:23, 7:28, 7:31, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:48, 7:51, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:11, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:51, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:11, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:11, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:51, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:11, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:31, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:51, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:11, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:51, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:31, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:51, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:11, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:31, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:43, 23:49, 23:56, 00:03, 00:08

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Alternative routes include Plaistow to Tower Gateway, Plaistow to Aldgate and Plaistow to Monument

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Plaistow is not wheelchair accessible. Tower Hill has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Plaistow entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the westbound platform (2x15 steps down), and three flights to the eastbound platform (2 steps down +2x14 steps down)

Tower Hill 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 to the Jubilee Walk exit (2x14 steps up), or three flights of stairs to the Trinity Square exit (12 steps up +9 steps up +15 steps up)

This journey is in zones 1-3 and it’s a direct train on the District line

  1. From Tower Hill take the District Line
  2. Leave the train at Plaistow

Number of stops: 8 · Journey time: Approx 16 mins

Stations on the route: Tower Hill ➜ Aldgate East ➜ Whitechapel ➜ Stepney Green ➜ Mile End ➜ Bow Road ➜ Bromley-by-Bow ➜ West Ham ➜ Plaistow

Live status and delays

District line Service closed Service will resume later this morning.

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Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Monday to Friday
First train at 05:38 – Last train at 00:52

Sunday
First train at 07:05 – Last train at 00:15

Saturday and public holidays
First train at 05:38 – Last train at 00:52

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District line timetable

Monday to Friday
5:38, 5:53, 6:06, 6:16, 6:25, 6:27, 6:31, 6:34, 6:38, 6:41, 6:48, 6:51, 6:54, 6:58, 7:01, 7:07, 7:09, 7:11, 7:14, 7:19, 7:22, 7:28, 7:30, 7:32, 7:34, 7:39, 7:43, 7:48, 7:50, 7:53, 7:55, 8:00, 8:03, 8:09, 8:11, 8:13, 8:15, 8:20, 8:24, 8:29, 8:31, 8:33, 8:35, 8:39, 8:42, 8:48, 8:50, 8:52, 8:55, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:20, 9:22, 9:25, 9:30, 9:32, 9:34, 9:39, 9:42

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9:45, 9:49, 9:52, 9:54, 9:58, 10:01, 10:04, 10:08, 10:10, 10:12, 10:15, 10:19, 10:22, 10:27, 10:29, 10:31, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:51, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:19, 15:24, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:39, 15:44, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:59, 16:04, 16:08, 16:10, 16:13, 16:15, 16:20, 16:24, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:35, 16:40, 16:43, 16:48, 16:50, 16:52, 16:54, 16:59, 17:02, 17:05, 17:09, 17:11, 17:13, 17:16, 17:21, 17:25, 17:29, 17:31, 17:33, 17:38, 17:41, 17:44, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:57, 17:59, 18:01, 18:03, 18:09, 18:11, 18:13, 18:18, 18:20, 18:24, 18:29, 18:31, 18:33, 18:36, 18:40, 18:42, 18:48, 18:50, 18:52, 18:55, 18:59, 19:02, 19:05, 19:09, 19:11, 19:15, 19:19, 19:21, 19:24, 19:29, 19:31, 19:34, 19:39, 19:42, 19:44, 19:49, 19:52, 19:54, 19:59, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:38, 23:43, 23:48, 23:51, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:09, 00:11, 00:15, 00:21, 00:28, 00:40, 00:52

Sunday
7:05, 7:13, 7:23, 7:33, 7:43, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:11, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:31, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:51, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:11, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:51, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:38, 23:43, 23:48, 23:51, 23:54, 23:59, 00:03, 00:08, 00:15

Saturday and public holidays
5:38, 5:53, 6:05, 6:16, 6:28, 6:31, 6:33, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:51, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:08, 7:11, 7:13, 7:18, 7:23, 7:28, 7:31, 7:33, 7:38, 7:43, 7:48, 7:51, 7:53, 7:58, 8:03, 8:08, 8:11, 8:13, 8:18, 8:23, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:38, 8:43, 8:48, 8:51, 8:53, 8:58, 9:03, 9:08, 9:11, 9:13, 9:18, 9:23, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:38, 9:43, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:58, 10:03, 10:08, 10:11, 10:13, 10:18, 10:23, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:38, 10:43, 10:48, 10:51, 10:53, 10:58, 11:03, 11:08, 11:11, 11:13, 11:18, 11:23, 11:28, 11:31, 11:33, 11:38, 11:43, 11:48, 11:51, 11:53, 11:58, 12:03, 12:08, 12:11, 12:13, 12:18, 12:23, 12:28, 12:31, 12:33, 12:38, 12:43, 12:48, 12:51, 12:53, 12:58, 13:03, 13:08, 13:11, 13:13, 13:18, 13:23, 13:28, 13:31, 13:33, 13:38, 13:43, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:58, 14:03, 14:08, 14:11, 14:13, 14:18, 14:23, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:38, 14:43, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:58, 15:03, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:18, 15:23, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:38, 15:43, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:58, 16:03, 16:08, 16:11, 16:13, 16:18, 16:23, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:38, 16:43, 16:48, 16:51, 16:53, 16:58, 17:03, 17:08, 17:11, 17:13, 17:18, 17:23, 17:28, 17:31, 17:33, 17:38, 17:43, 17:48, 17:51, 17:53, 17:58, 18:03, 18:08, 18:11, 18:13, 18:18, 18:23, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:38, 18:43, 18:48, 18:51, 18:53, 18:58, 19:03, 19:08, 19:11, 19:13, 19:18, 19:23, 19:28, 19:31, 19:33, 19:38, 19:43, 19:48, 19:51, 19:53, 19:58, 20:03, 20:08, 20:11, 20:13, 20:18, 20:23, 20:28, 20:31, 20:33, 20:38, 20:43, 20:48, 20:51, 20:53, 20:58, 21:03, 21:08, 21:13, 21:18, 21:23, 21:28, 21:33, 21:38, 21:43, 21:48, 21:53, 21:58, 22:03, 22:08, 22:13, 22:18, 22:23, 22:28, 22:33, 22:38, 22:43, 22:48, 22:53, 22:58, 23:03, 23:08, 23:13, 23:18, 23:23, 23:28, 23:33, 23:38, 23:43, 23:48, 23:53, 23:58, 00:03, 00:09, 00:11, 00:14, 00:21, 00:28, 00:40, 00:52

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Alternative routes include Tower Hill to Tower Gateway, Tower Hill to Aldgate and Tower Hill to Monument

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Tower Hill is not wheelchair accessible. Plaistow has step-free access from the street to the platform (but there may be a step up or gap to the train)

Tower Hill 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 (2x14 steps down)

Plaistow exit – You must use two flights of stairs from the westbound platform to the exit (2x15 steps up), and three flights from the eastbound platform (2x14 steps up +2 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

Cost of tube fare from Plaistow ⇄ Tower Hill Station • Train Fare & Route
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
Travelcard prices from Plaistow ⇄ Tower Hill Station • Train Fare & Route
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 Plaistow and Tower Hill

Walking – The distance is 4⅓ miles on foot, which is too far to walk

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 4⅓ mile journey will take 18-33 minutes and cost from £25.50 and £38

By carParking near Tower Hill station