How long does it take from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road by metro?

The journey from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road takes approximately 31 minutes by London Underground, covering 14.93 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road?

The token fare from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road is ₹4. With a smart card the fare is ₹3.6 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹3.3.

Which platform at Covent Garden for Gloucester Road?

At Covent Garden, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Heathrow Terminals. Look for the electronic board showing "Heathrow Terminals".

What is the last train from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road?

The last train from Covent Garden towards Heathrow Terminals departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gloucester Road back towards Covent Garden departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Covent Garden to Gloucester Road?

There are 7 stops between Covent Garden and Gloucester Road on the Piccadilly Line. The stations are: Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus, Green Park, Hyde Park Corner, Knightsbridge, South Kensington, Gloucester Road.

Covent Garden To Gloucester Road

ShortestShortest Route

Covent Garden

Platform 2·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

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

Leicester Square

+4.37 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

Piccadilly Circus

+8.74 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

Knightsbridge

+21.87 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

South Kensington

yellow interchangegreen interchange

+26.26 min

4.39 min · 2.14 km

Gloucester Road

yellow interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground14.93 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

31 min

Total time

stops

14.93 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Covent Garden	05:00	23:00	Towards Heathrow Terminals
Gloucester Road	05:00	00:30	Towards Covent Garden

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

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹3.6

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹3.3

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

2.02 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.93 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~60 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4

Bike

₹100

Auto

₹210

Cab

₹378

Estimates for 14.93 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

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Departure station

Covent Garden

underground

Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

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Arrival station

Gloucester Road

underground

Gloucester Road, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Gloucester Road exit 1· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 2· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 3· Gloucester Road♿

Gloucester Road exit 4· Gloucester Road♿

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

Facilities

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