How long does it take from Embankment to Upminster by metro?

The journey from Embankment to Upminster takes approximately 25 minutes by London Underground, covering 12 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Embankment to Upminster?

The token fare from Embankment to Upminster 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 Embankment for Upminster?

At Embankment, board from Platform 3 (underground station). The train runs Towards Richmond. Look for the electronic board showing "Richmond".

What is the last train from Embankment to Upminster?

The last train from Embankment towards Richmond departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Upminster back towards Embankment departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Embankment to Upminster?

There are 6 stops between Embankment and Upminster on the District Line. The stations are: Embankment, Temple, Blackfriars, Monument, Tower Hill, Whitechapel, Upminster.

Embankment To Upminster

ShortestShortest Route

Embankment

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·District LineTowards Richmond

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

Temple

yellow interchange

+4.14 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Blackfriars

yellow interchange

+8.28 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Tower Hill

yellow interchange

+16.56 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Whitechapel

+20.7 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Upminster

Arrive Platform 1·underground12 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

12 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Embankment	05:00	00:30	Towards Richmond
Upminster	05:00	00:30	Towards Embankment

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

1.62 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.74 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~48 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4

Bike

₹82

Auto

₹174

Cab

₹314

Estimates for 12 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Embankment

underground

Embankment, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Embankment exit 1· Embankment♿

Embankment exit 2· Embankment♿

Embankment exit 3· Embankment♿

Embankment exit 4· Embankment♿

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

Upminster

underground

Upminster, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Upminster exit 1· Upminster area♿

Upminster exit 2· Upminster area♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access