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South Ealing ⇄ White City Station

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the Piccadilly, District and Central lines, changing trains at Acton Town and Ealing Broadway

  1. From South Ealing take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Change at Acton Town to the District Line
  3. Change at Ealing Broadway to the Central Line
  4. Leave the train at White City

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 46 mins

Stations on the route: South Ealing ➜ Acton Town [change train] Acton Town ➜ Ealing Common ➜ Ealing Broadway [change train] Ealing Broadway ➜ West Acton ➜ North Acton ➜ East Acton ➜ White City

Live status and delays

Closures on the Piccadilly, District and Central line

First and last train times

Piccadilly line timetable

Alternative routes include South Ealing to Wood Lane, South Ealing to Shepherds Bush Market and South Ealing to Latimer Road

Stairs, lifts and escalators

South Ealing is not wheelchair accessible

White City is not wheelchair accessible

South Ealing entrance – You must use two flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (13 steps down +14 steps down)

Changing trains at Acton Town – There’s a lift between the different platforms

Changing trains at Ealing Broadway – Changing between the Central and District lines is on the level

White City exit – You must use three flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (2x11 steps up +5 steps down)

This journey is in zones 2&3 and you’ll have to use the Central, District and Piccadilly lines, changing trains at Ealing Broadway and

  1. From White City take the Central Line
  2. Change at Ealing Broadway to the District Line
  3. Change at Acton Town to the Piccadilly Line
  4. Leave the train at South Ealing

Number of stops: 7 · Journey time: Approx 38 mins

Stations on the route: White City ➜ East Acton ➜ North Acton ➜ West Acton ➜ Ealing Broadway [change train] Ealing Broadway ➜ Ealing Common ➜ Acton Town [change train] Acton Town ➜ South Ealing

Live status and delays

Closures on the Central, District and Piccadilly line

First and last train times

Central line timetable

Alternative routes include White City to Wood Lane, White City to Shepherds Bush Market and White City to Latimer Road

Stairs, lifts and escalators

White City is not wheelchair accessible

South Ealing is not wheelchair accessible

White City entrance – You must use three flights of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (5 steps up +2x11 steps down)

Changing trains at Ealing Broadway – Changing between the Central and District lines is on the level

Changing trains at Acton Town – There’s a lift between the different platforms

South Ealing exit – You must use two flights of stairs between the platforms and the exit (14 steps up +13 steps up)

Cash, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zones 2-3. The cheapest fare is £1.90 off-peak (£2.10 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 South Ealing ⇄ White City Station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 2-3 fare £6.70 £2.10 £1.90 £10 £10
Travelcard prices from South Ealing ⇄ White City Station
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Anytime Off-peak
Zone 1-4 travelcard £15.90 n/a £61.40 £235.80
Zone 1-6 travelcard £22.60 £15.90 £78 £299
Zone 1-9 travelcard £28.50 £17 £111.30 £427.40
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.

Alternative ways to travel

Walking – The distance is about 3¾ miles on foot, which would take about 80 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 – The 3¾ mile ride should cost you from £18 to £31 and take anything from 15 to 29 minutes