Stratford to Embankment by tube

20 min, 2 changes, via the Central, Waterloo & City, Bakerloo lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Central line — 4 stops, 8 min
  2. Change platforms — 3 min
  3. Ride the Waterloo & City line — 1 stop, 4 min
  4. Change platforms — 3 min
  5. Ride the Bakerloo line — 1 stop, 2 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Stratford to Embankment?
About 20 min by tube, with 2 changes via the Central, Waterloo & City, Bakerloo lines.
How many changes from Stratford to Embankment?
2 changes, via the Central, Waterloo & City, Bakerloo lines.
Which line goes from Stratford to Embankment?
The Central, Waterloo & City, Bakerloo lines.
What zones are Stratford and Embankment in?
Stratford is in Zone 2/3 and Embankment is in Zone 1 — the journey spans Zones 2/3–1.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-09-08. Live service status is shown on the map.

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