How long does it take from Westminster to Leicester Square by metro?

The journey from Westminster to Leicester Square takes approximately 18 minutes by London Underground, covering 6.2 km across 3 stops.

What is the metro fare from Westminster to Leicester Square?

The token fare from Westminster to Leicester Square is ₹3.4. With a smart card the fare is ₹3 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.7.

Which platform at Westminster for Leicester Square?

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

What is the last train from Westminster to Leicester Square?

The last train from Westminster towards Stanmore departs at 00:30 on weekdays. The last train from Leicester Square back towards Westminster departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Westminster to Leicester Square?

There are 3 stops between Westminster and Leicester Square on the Jubilee Line. The stations are: Westminster, Green Park.

Westminster To Leicester Square

ShortestShortest Route

Westminster

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Platform 1·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

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

Green Park

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Arrive Platform 3·underground1.93 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

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Platform 5·underground·Piccadilly LineTowards Heathrow Terminals

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

Piccadilly Circus

+4.39 min

4.39 min · 2.14 km

Leicester Square

Arrive Platform 1·underground4.27 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

18 min

Total time

stops

6.2 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Westminster	05:00	00:30	Towards Stanmore
Leicester Square	05:00	23:00	Towards Westminster

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

₹3.4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹3

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.7

Save ₹0.6999999999999997 per ride

Use your London Underground smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.84 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.38 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~25 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹3.4

Bike

₹48

Auto

₹104

Cab

₹186

Estimates for 6.2 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Westminster

underground

Westminster, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Westminster exit 1· Big Ben, Houses of Parliament♿

Westminster exit 2· Big Ben, Houses of Parliament♿

Westminster exit 3· Big Ben, Houses of Parliament♿

Westminster exit 4· Big Ben, Houses of Parliament♿

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

Leicester Square

underground

Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access