How long does it take from Blackfriars to Paddington by metro?

The journey from Blackfriars to Paddington takes approximately 49 minutes by London Underground, covering 16.25 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Blackfriars to Paddington?

The token fare from Blackfriars to Paddington is ₹4.7. With a smart card the fare is ₹4.3 (save ₹0.40000000000000036). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹4.

Which platform at Blackfriars for Paddington?

At Blackfriars, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards Edgware Road. Look for the electronic board showing "Edgware Road".

What is the last train from Blackfriars to Paddington?

The last train from Blackfriars towards Edgware Road departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Paddington back towards Blackfriars departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Blackfriars to Paddington?

There are 9 stops between Blackfriars and Paddington on the Circle Line. The stations are: Blackfriars, Temple, Embankment, Westminster.

Blackfriars To Paddington

ShortestShortest Route

Blackfriars

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Temple

green interchange

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Embankment

green interchange

+7.14 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Westminster

grey interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.07 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Westminster — 5 min

Platform 3 · Jubilee Line ·Platform 1 Towards Stanmore

+5 min

Westminster

yellow interchangegreen interchange

Platform 1·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Green Park

aqua interchangeblue interchange

+4.01 min

4.01 min · 1.93 km

Bond Street

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.86 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Bond Street — 5 min

Platform 3 · Central Line ·Platform 1 Towards Ealing Broadway

+5 min

Bond Street

grey interchange

Platform 1·underground·Central LineTowards Ealing Broadway

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Marble Arch

+3.9 min

3.9 min · 1.87 km

Lancaster Gate

+7.82 min

3.92 min · 1.88 km

Notting Hill Gate

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.63 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Notting Hill Gate — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Edgware Road

+5 min

Notting Hill Gate

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

Paddington

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.69 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

49 min

Total time

stops

16.25 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Blackfriars	05:00	00:30	Towards Edgware Road
Paddington	05:00	00:30	Towards Blackfriars

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹4.7

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹4.3

Save ₹0.40000000000000036 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹4

Save ₹0.7000000000000002 per ride

Use your London Underground smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

2.19 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.01 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~65 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4.7

Bike

₹108

Auto

₹226

Cab

₹408

Estimates for 16.25 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Ealing BroadwayStratford

Circle Line

BrixtonWalthamstow Central

Circle Line

StanmoreStratford

Circle Line

Heathrow TerminalsCockfosters

Circle Line

Departure station

Blackfriars

underground

Blackfriars, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Blackfriars exit 1· Blackfriars♿

Blackfriars exit 2· Blackfriars♿

Blackfriars exit 3· Blackfriars♿

Blackfriars exit 4· Blackfriars♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free accessTicket machinesShops

Arrival station

Paddington

underground

Paddington, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Paddington exit 1· Paddington Station, Heathrow Express♿

Paddington exit 2· Paddington Station, Heathrow Express♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access