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

The journey from Upminster to Southwark takes approximately 42 minutes by London Underground, covering 17.86 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from Upminster to Southwark?

The token fare from Upminster to Southwark 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 Southwark?

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 Southwark?

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

How many stops from Upminster to Southwark?

There are 9 stops between Upminster and Southwark on the District Line. The stations are: Upminster, Whitechapel, Tower Hill, Monument, Blackfriars, Temple, Embankment, Westminster.

Upminster To Southwark

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

+8.28 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Temple

yellow interchange

+20.7 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Embankment

yellow interchange

+24.84 min

4.14 min · 2 km

Westminster

grey interchangeyellow interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground14 km

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

interchange Westminster — 5 min

Platform 5 · Jubilee Line ·Platform 1 Towards Stanmore

+5 min

Westminster

yellow interchangegreen interchange

Platform 1·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

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

Waterloo

+4.01 min

4.01 min · 1.93 km

Southwark

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.86 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

17.86 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Upminster	05:00	00:30	Towards Richmond
Southwark	05:00	23:00	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

2.41 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.11 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~71 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹4.7

Bike

₹118

Auto

₹244

Cab

₹442

Estimates for 17.86 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

Southwark

underground

Southwark, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access