Hammersmith to Whitechapel by tube

32 min, 2 changes, via the Circle & Elizabeth line lines.

Step by step

1. Ride the Circle line — 14 stops, 19 min
2. Change platforms — 3 min
3. Ride the Elizabeth line line — 2 stops, 4 min
4. Change platforms — 3 min
5. Change platforms — 3 min

Questions

How long does it take to get from Hammersmith to Whitechapel?

About 32 min by tube, with 2 changes via the Circle & Elizabeth line lines.

How many changes from Hammersmith to Whitechapel?

2 changes, via the Circle & Elizabeth line lines.

Which line goes from Hammersmith to Whitechapel?

The Circle & Elizabeth line lines.

What zones are Hammersmith and Whitechapel in?

Both stations are in Zone 2, so a Zone 2 ticket covers the journey.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-10-22. Live service status is shown on the map.

• Hammersmith station
• Whitechapel station
• Whitechapel to Hammersmith

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