How long does it take from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel by metro?

The journey from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel takes approximately 42 minutes by London Underground, covering 12.73 km across 7 stops.

What is the metro fare from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel?

The token fare from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel 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 Lancaster Gate for Whitechapel?

At Lancaster Gate, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Stratford. Look for the electronic board showing "Stratford".

What is the last train from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel?

The last train from Lancaster Gate towards Stratford departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Whitechapel back towards Lancaster Gate departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Lancaster Gate to Whitechapel?

There are 7 stops between Lancaster Gate and Whitechapel on the Central Line. The stations are: Lancaster Gate, Marble Arch, Bond Street.

Lancaster Gate To Whitechapel

ShortestShortest Route

Lancaster Gate

Platform 1·underground·Central LineTowards Stratford

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

Marble Arch

+3.92 min

3.92 min · 1.88 km

Bond Street

grey interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.75 km

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

interchange Bond Street — 5 min

Platform 1 · Jubilee Line ·Platform 3 Towards Stanmore

+5 min

Bond Street

red interchange

Platform 3·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

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

Baker Street

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.92 km

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

interchange Baker Street — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Edgware Road

+5 min

Baker Street

grey interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

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

King's Cross St. Pancras

aqua interchangeblue interchange

+3.57 min

3.57 min · 1.69 km

Liverpool Street

red interchange

+7.12 min

3.55 min · 1.68 km

Tower Hill

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground5.06 km

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

interchange Tower Hill — 5 min

Platform 1 · District Line ·Platform 3 Towards Richmond

+5 min

Tower Hill

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·District LineTowards Richmond

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

Whitechapel

Arrive Platform 1·underground2 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

42 min

Total time

stops

12.73 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Lancaster Gate	05:00	23:00	Towards Stratford
Whitechapel	05:00	23:00	Towards Lancaster Gate

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

1.72 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.79 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~51 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4

Bike

₹86

Auto

₹182

Cab

₹330

Estimates for 12.73 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Central Line

Departure station

Lancaster Gate

underground

Lancaster Gate, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access

Arrival station

Whitechapel

underground

Whitechapel, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access