How long does it take from Whitechapel to Baker Street by metro?

The journey from Whitechapel to Baker Street takes approximately 20 minutes by London Underground, covering 7.06 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Whitechapel to Baker Street?

The token fare from Whitechapel to Baker Street 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 Whitechapel for Baker Street?

At Whitechapel, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Richmond. Look for the electronic board showing "Richmond".

What is the last train from Whitechapel to Baker Street?

The last train from Whitechapel towards Richmond departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Baker Street back towards Whitechapel departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Whitechapel to Baker Street?

There are 4 stops between Whitechapel and Baker Street on the District Line. The stations are: Whitechapel, Tower Hill.

Whitechapel To Baker Street

ShortestShortest Route

Whitechapel

Platform 2·underground·District LineTowards Richmond

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

Tower Hill

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2 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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

20 min

Total time

stops

7.06 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Whitechapel	05:00	23:00	Towards Richmond
Baker Street	05:00	00:30	Towards Whitechapel

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

0.95 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.44 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~28 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹3.4

Bike

₹52

Auto

₹114

Cab

₹206

Estimates for 7.06 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure 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

Arrival station

Baker Street

underground

Baker Street, London, United Kingdom

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Baker Street exit 1· Madame Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes Museum♿

Baker Street exit 2· Madame Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes Museum♿

Baker Street exit 3· Madame Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes Museum♿

Baker Street exit 4· Madame Tussauds, Sherlock Holmes 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