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EmailEmbankment is in zone 1, has 6 platforms, and connects with the Bakerloo, Circle, District and Northern lines
Live status and delays
Bakerloo line Minor delays Severe delays between Queen's Park and Harrow & Wealdstone and Minor delays on the rest of the line due to train cancellations. Tickets are being accepted on the Lioness line and London Buses.
Circle line Good service
District line Good service
Northern line Good service
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Next train departure
Bakerloo line Southbound platform 6 21:18 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:23 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:28 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:29 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:33 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:35 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:35 (towards Elephant & Castle) · 21:40 (towards Elephant & Castle)
Circle line Eastbound platform 2 21:16 (towards Hammersmith) · 21:26 (towards Hammersmith) · 21:35 (check front of train for destination)
Circle line Westbound platform 1 21:12 (towards Edgware Road) · 21:21 (towards Edgware Road) · 21:31 (towards Edgware Road)
District line Eastbound platform 2 21:14 (towards Upminster) · 21:18 (towards Upminster) · 21:20 (towards Tower Hill) · 21:23 (towards Upminster)
District line Westbound platform 1 21:15 (towards Ealing Broadway) · 21:16 (towards Wimbledon) · 21:19 (towards Richmond) · 21:26 (check front of train for destination) · 21:29 (towards Richmond) · 21:34 (towards Ealing Broadway) · 21:36 (check front of train for destination)
Hammersmith & City line Westbound platform 1 21:26 (check front of train for destination) · 21:36 (check front of train for destination)
Northern line Northbound platform 3 21:12 (towards High Barnet via Charing Cross loop) · 21:15 (towards Edgware via Charing Cross loop) · 21:17 (towards High Barnet via Charing Cross loop)
Northern line Southbound platform 4 21:18 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 21:21 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 21:25 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 21:26 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 21:31 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop) · 21:32 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 21:35 (towards Battersea via Charing Cross loop) · 21:38 (towards Kennington via Charing Cross loop)
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Closures on the Bakerloo, Circle, District and Northern line
Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares
| 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 | ||||||
| Zone 1-2 fare | £7 | £3.50 | £2.90 | £8.90 | £8.90 | ||||||
| Zone 1-3 fare | £7 | £3.80 | £3.10 | £10.50 | £10.50 | ||||||
| Zone 1-4 fare | £7 | £4.60 | £3.40 | £12.80 | £12.80 | ||||||
| Zone 1-5 fare | £7 | £5.20 | £3.60 | £15.30 | £15.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-6 fare | £7 | £5.80* | £3.80* | £16.30 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-7 fare | £8.70 | £6.70 | £4.90 | £17.80 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-8 fare | £9.90 | £8.20 | £4.90 | £21 | £16.30 | ||||||
| Zone 1-9 fare | £10.30 | £8.30 | £5 | £23.30 | £16.30 | ||||||
| * Journeys between zone 1 and Heathrow are always charged at the peak rate on the tube | |||||||||||
| 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 off-peak is any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends and public holidays are always classed as off-peak.
The price is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.
Stairs, lifts and escalators
Embankment is not wheelchair accessible
Entrance – The Villiers Street entrance and the booking hall are on the level, but you must use one flight of 4 stairs from the Victoria Embankment entrance. After that there are two flights of stairs to the Circle/District line platforms (2x15 steps down to the eastbound platform, or 16 steps down +14 steps down to the westbound platform), or two escalators plus three flights of stairs to the Bakerloo line platforms (6 steps down +19 steps down to the southbound platform, or 6 steps down +20 steps down to the northbound platform), or two escalators plus one flight of stairs to the Northern line platforms (6 steps down)
Exit – There are two flights of stairs from the Circle/District line platforms to the booking hall (2x15 steps up from the eastbound platform, or 16 steps up +14 steps up from the westbound platform), or two escalators plus three flights of stairs from the Bakerloo line platforms (6 steps up +19 steps up from the southbound platform, or 6 steps up +20 steps up from the northbound platform), or two escalators plus one flight of stairs from the Northern line platforms (6 steps up). After that there’s another flight of 4 stairs to the Victoria Embankment exit, but the Villiers Street exit is on the level
Changing platforms – You must use stairs when changing platforms
Tube journey planner
Look up timetables and first / last train times to Bank, Cannon Street, Charing Cross, Earl’s Court, Euston, Greenwich, Heathrow Airport, King’s Cross, Liverpool Street, London Bridge, Marylebone, Paddington, Richmond, Shepherd’s Bush, Stratford, Vauxhall, Victoria, Waterloo, Wimbledon or another destination:
Other nearby stations include Charing Cross, Westminster and Waterloo
Address and facilities
- Address:
- Embankment, Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NS
- Contact:
- 0845 330 9874
- Buying tickets:
- Self-service machines
- Cash machines:
- Yes
- Public toilets:
- No
- Baby changing room:
- No
- Public payphone:
- Yes
- Passport photo booth:
- Yes
- Vending machine:
- Yes
- Waiting room:
- No
- Lockers:
- No - Find storage lockers nearby
- Onsite car park:
- No – FInd parking nearby
- Taxi rank:
- No
- Cycle rack:
- No
- Bus routes:
- 14, 22, 39, 74, 85, 93, 220, 265, 270, 424, 430, 485 – Bus fares
