How long does it take from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square by metro?

The journey from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square takes approximately 18 minutes by London Underground, covering 6.14 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square?

The token fare from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square is ₹3.4. With a smart card the fare is ₹3 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.7.

Which platform at Chancery Lane for Leicester Square?

At Chancery Lane, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Ealing Broadway. Look for the electronic board showing "Ealing Broadway".

What is the last train from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square?

The last train from Chancery Lane towards Ealing Broadway departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Leicester Square back towards Chancery Lane departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Chancery Lane to Leicester Square?

There are 3 stops between Chancery Lane and Leicester Square on the Central Line. The stations are: Chancery Lane, Holborn.

Chancery Lane To Leicester Square

ShortestShortest Route

Chancery Lane

Platform 2·underground·Central LineTowards Ealing Broadway

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Holborn

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.87 km

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

interchange Holborn — 5 min

Platform 1 · Piccadilly Line ·Platform 3 Towards Heathrow Terminals

+5 min

Holborn

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

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

Covent Garden

+4.39 min

4.39 min · 2.14 km

Leicester Square

Arrive Platform 2·underground4.27 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

18 min

Total time

stops

6.14 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Chancery Lane	05:00	23:00	Towards Ealing Broadway
Leicester Square	05:00	23:00	Towards Chancery Lane

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

₹3.4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹3

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.7

Save ₹0.6999999999999997 per ride

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

Fare guide

Travel green

0.83 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.38 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~25 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹3.4

Bike

₹46

Auto

₹104

Cab

₹186

Estimates for 6.14 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Central Line

Departure station

Chancery Lane

underground

Chancery Lane, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access

Arrival station

Leicester Square

underground

Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access