How long does it take from Upminster to South Kensington by metro?

The journey from Upminster to South Kensington takes approximately 55 minutes by London Underground, covering 19.31 km across 10 stops.

What is the metro fare from Upminster to South Kensington?

The token fare from Upminster to South Kensington 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 Upminster for South Kensington?

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

What is the last train from Upminster to South Kensington?

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

How many stops from Upminster to South Kensington?

There are 10 stops between Upminster and South Kensington on the District Line. The stations are: Upminster, Whitechapel, Tower Hill.

Upminster To South Kensington

ShortestShortest Route

Upminster

Platform 1·underground·District LineTowards Richmond

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

Whitechapel

+4.14 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Tower Hill

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground4 km

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

interchange Tower Hill — 5 min

Platform 3 · Circle Line ·Platform 1 Towards Edgware Road

+5 min

Tower Hill

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

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

Liverpool Street

red interchange

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

King's Cross St. Pancras

aqua interchangeblue interchange

+7.12 min

3.55 min · 1.68 km

Baker Street

grey interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground5.06 km

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

interchange Baker Street — 5 min

Platform 3 · Jubilee Line ·Platform 1 Towards Stanmore

+5 min

Baker Street

yellow interchange

Platform 1·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

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

Bond Street

red interchange

+3.99 min

3.99 min · 1.92 km

Green Park

aqua interchangeblue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.85 km

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

interchange Green Park — 5 min

Platform 3 · Piccadilly Line ·Platform 5 Towards Heathrow Terminals

+5 min

Green Park

aqua interchangegrey interchange

Platform 5·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

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

Hyde Park Corner

+4.37 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

Knightsbridge

+8.74 min

4.37 min · 2.13 km

South Kensington

yellow interchangegreen interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground6.4 km

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

Route on the map

10stops3changes

FromTo

Journey at a glance

55 min

Total time

stops

19.31 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

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

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

2.61 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.20 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~77 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4.7

Bike

₹126

Auto

₹262

Cab

₹474

Estimates for 19.31 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure 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

Arrival station

South Kensington

underground

South Kensington, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

South Kensington exit 1· Natural History Museum, V&A Museum♿

South Kensington exit 2· Natural History Museum, V&A Museum♿

South Kensington exit 3· Natural History Museum, V&A Museum♿

South Kensington exit 4· Natural History Museum, V&A Museum♿

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