Rayners Lane to Whitechapel by tube

43 min, 2 changes, via the Metropolitan & Elizabeth line lines.

Step by step

  1. Ride the Metropolitan line — 11 stops, 30 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 Rayners Lane to Whitechapel?
About 43 min by tube, with 2 changes via the Metropolitan & Elizabeth line lines.
How many changes from Rayners Lane to Whitechapel?
2 changes, via the Metropolitan & Elizabeth line lines.
Which line goes from Rayners Lane to Whitechapel?
The Metropolitan & Elizabeth line lines.
What zones are Rayners Lane and Whitechapel in?
Rayners Lane is in Zone 5 and Whitechapel is in Zone 2 — the journey spans Zones 5–2.

Journey times generated from the London Underground timetable on 2026-11-13. Live service status is shown on the map.

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