Transport for LondonTransport for London

Journey Planner

For the latest travel information visittfl.gov.uk/journeyplanner,call 020 7222 1234 or text TFL to 60835** Text charged at standard rate

A visitor’s guide totravelling around LondonYour bus, Tube and rail map

RiverRiver journeys are a fast and effective way to travelacross London. Frequent and reliable services fromcentral London provide the best opportunity toview the sights of the capital from an unobstructedand inspiring angle. For more information on riverservice routes please visit tfl.gov.uk/river

River services are not included in the Travelcardscheme, however, a discount of 1/3 is available onmost river journeys on production of a validTravelcard or an Oyster card (not including pay asyou go).

CyclingThere are more than 4000km of routes for cyclingon quieter roads and through London's parks toexplore. Discover why London is the fastest growingcycling city in Europe. For further information visittfl.gov.uk/cycling

WalkingWalking in London is a great way to get around thisintriguing capital. What's more it's a good way toget fit, it's enjoyable and for short journeys it cansometimes be quicker. For more information onwalking routes and events visit tfl.gov.uk/walking

Visit LondonVisit London is the official visitor organisation forLondon. For the latest information on what's on inLondon go to visitlondon.com

Staying safeSecurity has been enhanced across the transportnetwork in London.You can help• Ask the question ‘is that your bag?’

and report unattended bags to a member of staff or a police officer

• Keep your eyes and ears open and report anything suspicious

• Hold on to your belongings and do not leave your litter behind

TFL

ECTA

L01

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HattonCross

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36 5 4

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River Thames

River Thames

Southwark

HounslowWest

HounslowEast

Terminals1, 2, 3

Terminal 5

WembleyPark Hendon

NeasdenDollis Hill

WillesdenGreen

Kilburn

Hendon Central

Brent CrossGolders Green

HampsteadCricklewoodHampstead Heath

Gospel Oak

Kentish Town West

WembleyStadium

StonebridgePark

Harlesden

EalingBroadway

North Ealing

NorthfieldsChiswick

Park

ActonTown

SouthActon

ActonMain Line

WestActon

KewGardens

Brondesbury Park

Kensal Rise

Queen’sPark

WembleyCentral

EdgwareRoad

Kilburn ParkMaida Vale

Warwick Avenue

WestbournePark

LadbrokeGrove

EdgwareRoad

NorthActon

Park Royal

HangerLane

EalingCommon

ActonCentral

BaronsCourt

Kensington(Olympia)

WestKensington

RavenscourtPark

StamfordBrook

TurnhamGreen

NorthSheen

Parsons Green

Putney Bridge

East PutneyPutney

Wimbledon Park

Southfields

Wimbledon

Earlsfield

WandsworthTown

TootingBec

Tooting Broadway

BalhamClapham South

ClaphamCommon

Clapham North

ClaphamHigh Street

WandsworthRoadClapham Junction

QueenstownRoad

BatterseaPark

Fulham Broadway

WestBrompton

Pimlico

SouthKensington

Earl’sCourt

SloaneSquare

GloucesterRoad

Knightsbridge

High StreetKensington

Hyde ParkCorner

GreenPark

LancasterGate

BondStreet

MarbleArch

Finchley Road& Frognal

Belsize Park

West HampsteadChalk Farm

Camden Town

Finchley Road

Kentish Town

Swiss Cottage

St. John’s Wood

MorningtonCrescent

CamdenRoad

BakerStreet

GreatPortland

StreetEuston

WarrenStreetRegent’s

Park

OxfordCircus

TottenhamCourt Road

EustonSquare

GoodgeStreet

Holborn

RussellSquare

ChanceryLane

PiccadillyCircus

CityThameslinkCovent

Garden

LeicesterSquareCharingCross

St. James’sPark

LambethNorth

Vauxhall

Borough

LondonBridge

Elephant& Castle

South Bermondsey

LoughboroughJunction Denmark Hill Nunhead

East Dulwich

Peckham Rye

Herne Hill

North DulwichWest Dulwich

Forest HillHonor Oak Park

Crofton Park

Sydenham Hill

Queens RoadPeckham

St. Johns

Cannon Street

FenchurchStreet

TowerHill

Monument

AldgateEast

St. Paul’s

StepneyGreen

Old Street

Essex Road

King’s CrossSt. Pancrasfor St. Pancras International

LiverpoolStreet

CaledonianRoad &

Barnsbury

CaledonianRoad

HollowayRoad

Upper Holloway

DraytonPark

Tufnell Park

Archway

Highgate

East FinchleyAlexandra Palace

Hornsey

Crouch Hill

Wood Green

Turnpike Lane

HarringayGreen Lanes

ManorHouse

Bruce Grove

SouthTottenham

NorthumberlandPark

TottenhamHale

SevenSisters

StamfordHillFinsbury Park

BlackhorseRoad

Stoke Newington St. JamesStreet

ClaptonRectory Road

Highbury & IslingtonHackney

DownsHackneyCentral

DalstonKingsland

London FieldsCambridge Heath

Bethnal Green

BethnalGreen

MileEnd

Bow Road

HackneyWick

Limehouse

PuddingMillLane

Bromley-by-Bow

Catford Bridge

Lee

Hither Green

MazeHill

WestcombePark Charlton

WestHam

ForestGate

LeytonstoneHigh Road

LeytonMidlandRoad

WalthamstowQueen’s Road

Leytonstone

WalthamstowCentral

Wood Street

NottingHill Gate

HollandPark

DevonsRoad

EastIndia

BostonManor

Osterley

Hounslow Central

Plaistow

Upton Park

West India Quay SouthEaling

Bow Church

Alperton

Perivale

Brondesbury

Harringay

Arsenal

Canonbury

Homerton Leyton

Stratford

RoyalOak

Marylebone

Paddington

Bayswater

Queensway

Victoria Westminster

Embankment

Blackfriars

Temple

Farringdon

Barbican

Moorgate

Bank Aldgate

Angel

Westferry BlackwallRoyal

Victoria

Poplar

All SaintsLangdon

Park

Maryland

Richmond Mortlake

Barnes

Waterloo

Oval Kennington

Stockwell

Brixton Brockley

Deptford

Blackheath Kidbrooke

Haydons Road

Sydenham

Catford

Ladywell

Bellingham

Mottingham

MansionHouse

Deptford Bridge

Elverson Road

Lewisham

Cutty Sarkfor Maritime Greenwich

Greenwich

KewBridge

Gunnersbury

Barnes Bridge

WandsworthCommon

Sudbury &Harrow Road

KensalGreen

Sudbury HillHarrow

SudburyHill

SudburyTown

KilburnHigh Road

SouthHampstead

CanningTown

WestSilvertown

PontoonDock

London CityAirport

King George V

Willesden Junction

Chiswick

Harrow & WealdstoneWatford Junction

Luton Edgware High BarnetMill Hill East

Welwyn Garden CityHertford North

EnfieldTown

Cheshunt

Cockfosters StanstedAirport

Chingford

EppingHainault

Barking

BarkingUpminster

Romford

UpminsterTilbury

WoolwichDartford

BexleyheathDartford

SidcupDartford

OrpingtonHayesMordenSuttonBromley SouthSwanley

Bromley SouthOrpingtonSwanleyStreatham

CroydonSutton

Gatwick Airport

CroydonSuttonWimbledon

KingstonHampton Court

WokingChessington South

Epsom

Uxbridge

StanmoreAmershamCheshamUxbridgeWatford

Aylesbury

West Ruislip

Beckton

High Wycombe

HeathrowAirportGreenfordSlough

Wimbledon Clapham Junction

Waterloo

Crystal PalaceCroydonGatwick Airport

WhiteCity

Shepherd’sBush Market

Goldhawk Road

New Cross Gate

New Cross

Surrey Quays

Rotherhithe

Tower Gateway

ShadwellWood

Lane

CanadaWater

Hammersmith

Shoreditch

Wapping

Bermondsey

Whitechapel

ELW

ELW

ELC

ELC

Closed until spring 2009

Shepherd’sBush

381/N381

EastActon

Latimer Road

St. Margarets

StrawberryHill

AshfordStaines

Shepperton

KemptonPark

FulwellHampton

Feltham Whitton

Twickenham

Bus 285 toHeathrow Terminals 1, 2 & 3

Bus 490 toHeathrow Terminals 4 & 5

Isleworth

Syon LaneBrentford

HounslowTerminal 4

Paddington South QuayCrossharbour

MudchuteIsland Gardens

Canary Wharf

Heron Quays

Tube and Rail Servicesin inner London

Transport for London October 2008

Bakerloo Central Circle District Jubilee Metropolitan Northern Piccadilly Victoria Waterloo & CityHammersmith& City

Overground National RailDLR

Some stations and lines have restricted opening times.

Station outsidethe zones

Station in Zone 5

Station in Zone 4

Station in Zone 3

Station in Zone 2Station in both zones

Station in Zone 1

Travelcard Zones

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5

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Station in both zones

Station in both zones

Station in Zone 6

HeathrowAirport

NorthGreenwichfor The O2

East London line is closedfor major line extension work to become part of the London Overground network.

CustomHouse

for ExCeL

Replacementbus service

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Travelcards/Bus and Tram PassesYou can store 7 Day Travelcards and Bus and TramPasses on your Oyster card.A combination of bothFor complete flexibility, you can store tickets and credit on a single Oyster card.Remember: the credit you put on Oyster never expires sohold onto the Oyster card for your next visit to London.

How to get an Oyster card and top upYou can renew the ticket stored on your card or topup your credit balance:

• Online at tfl.gov.uk/oyster • At most Tube and London Overground stations

through the touchscreen ticket machines and the station ticket offices

• At over 3,500 Oyster Ticket Stops. Find your nearest one at tfl.gov.uk/fares

• At some National Rail ticket offices• At seven London Travel Information Centres,

which also offer travel advice, free maps and entry tickets to many attractions. They are open seven days a week in:-Liverpool Street Tube station -Piccadilly Circus Tube station -Euston National Rail station-Victoria National Rail station -Heathrow Terminals 1, 2, 3 Tube Station -Camden Town Hall - opposite King's Cross station (Monday to Friday only)

• By phone on 0845 330 9876*(open 0800 - 2000 daily)* For BT residential customers, calls to the Oyster helpline will cost no more than 3.5p per minute, (current at May 2007). The price on non-BT phones/lines may be different.

International visitors can now pre-purchasean Oyster card at visitbritaindirect.com

Using Oyster on National Rail7 Day and longer period Travelcards stored on Oystercan be used across National Rail services in London.

If using Oyster to pay as you go for single journeysplease check with the train operator before travelling,as not all routes are covered on National Rail.

Taxis and private hireAlways make sure your taxi or private hire vehicleis licensed and legal. All unbooked minicabs areillegal, even if the vehicle or the driver is licensed.All minicab journeys must be booked through alicensed private hire operator. If your minicab isn’tbooked, it’s not legal and it’s not safe.

CABWISE is a textmessage-based servicethat helps you find a taxior licensed minicab.

Simply text ‘HOME’ to 60835 to get one taxi andtwo local licensed minicab numbers sent straightto your mobile.Text charged at 35p per enquiry plus standard text message rates.Roaming rates apply to overseas networks. Customers on 3 and overseasnetworks need to enter different information. See tfl.gov.uk for furtherdetails.

Heritage bus routesTravelcards are valid on the Heritage routes. The famous Routemaster buses run every 15 minutes daily, from about 0930 to1830, so you can hop on and off while visiting London'sattractions. They operate alongside the standardservices on the following two routes:• Bus route 9: between Aldwych and

Royal Albert Hall (returning from Prince of Wales Gate)

• Bus route 15: between Trafalgar Square and Tower Hill

The conductor has a hand-held device which youneed to touch with your Oyster card. These buses are not wheelchair accessible.

Regent Street

PiccadillyCircus

Oxford StreetWardour Street

Victoria StreetNew Scotland Yard

Westminster

Victoria

Belgrave Road

Pimlico Grosvenor Road

VictoriaCoach Station

Sloane Square

Waterloo

Elephant & Castle

Kennington Road

to Streatham

FleetStreet

to Dulwich

Walworth RoadCuming Museumand Library

Aldwych

Berkeley Square

KingswayTempleof Mithras

Ludgate Circusfor City Thameslink

St. Paul’s Cathedral

Mansion House

CannonStreet Monument

TowerHill

Green Park

BondStreet

MarbleArch

LancasterGate

Queensway

Notting HillGate

Edgware Road

KnightsbridgeRoyal

Albert Hall

to Hammersmith

Paddington

Ladbroke Grove

Westbourne Park

to Golders Green

Baker Street andGloucester Place

to West Hampstead

Lord’s CricketGround

Lisson Grove

Hyde ParkCorner

LeicesterSquare

RussellSquare

to Hampstead Heath

Goodge Streetand Gower Street

Warren Streetand Euston Square

EustonKing’sCross

Islington Angel

Mornington Crescent

Camden Town

Holborn ChanceryLane

Holborn Viaductfor City Thameslink

Bank

York WayAgar Grove

to Seven Sisters

Essex Road

Liverpool Street

to Bow

toBlackwall

TottenhamCourtRoad

to NorthGreenwich

Shoreditch

Ladbroke Grove Sainsbury’s

Westminster

Festival

OxfordCircus

Cambridge Circus

St. JohnStreet

Moorgate

toFriernBarnet

CamdenRoad

CaledonianRoad

ShaftesburyAvenue

The Zoo

Trafalgar Squarefor Charing Cross

Chelsea

to Fulham Broadway

to Putney Heath

SouthKensington

to Putney

Park Lane

WestminsterCathedral

UpperGround

TowerGateway

Tate Modern

London BridgeBlackfriars

Bankside

Tower

LondonBridge City

Great Portland Street

Marylebone

toDeptford

Tower BridgeRoad

to Archway

to ClaptonPond

NewBondStreet

Embankment

PaddingtonBasin

St. PancrasInternational

Old Street

London Eye

St.Katharine’s

to Streatham Hill24

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WestminsterCathedral

HorseGuards

AdmiraltyArch

Eros

ImperialWar Museum

RoyalFestival Hall

Nelson’sColumn

Harrods

AlbertMemorial

RoyalMews

BuckinghamPalace

LondonZoo

Madame Tussaud’s

Royal NationalTheatre

WestminsterAbbey

Houses ofParliament

BritishMuseum

Sadler’s WellsTheatre

TelecomTower

St. Paul’sCathedral

Royal Courts of Justice

TowerBridgeHMS Belfast

Tower ofLondon

Cleopatra’s Needle

St. James’sPalace

WellingtonArch

RoyalAcademy

NationalGallery

Victoria &Albert Museum

ScienceMuseum

NaturalHistory

Museum

BarbicanCentre

MarbleArch

CoventGarden

LondonEye

GlobeTheatre

River Tham

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Camden LockMarket

LondonCanal Museum

Pollock’sToy Museum

Museumof London

TateModern

SherlockHolmesMuseum

CharlesDickens

Museum

CoventGardenMarket

LondonTransportMuseum

SaatchiGallery

GreenPark

St. James’sPark

HydePark

Regent’s Park

KensingtonGardens

Route 8Route 9Route 10Route 11Route 12Route 13Route 14Route 15Route 23Route 24Route 38Route 43Route 59Route 73Route 74Route 139Route 159Route 188Route 274Route 390Route 453Route RV1

HeritageRoutemasterbuses are usedon parts ofroutes 9 and 15

Underground interchange

National Rail interchange

Docklands Light Railwayinterchange

London River Services pier

London TravelInformation Centre

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Key bus routes in central London

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Travelling around LondonThe easiest way to get around London is by publictransport. This leaflet provides brief informationabout the various transport options available to you,including useful maps to guide you around the city.

What is an Oyster card?Oyster is the easiest way to pay for single journeys onbus, Tube, tram, DLR, London Overground andsome National Rail services in London. You canstore your Travelcard/Bus Pass and/or credit to payas you go on your card.

How to use yourOyster card Just touch your Oystercard flat on a yellowcard reader each timeyou make a journey.

Tube, DLR, London Overground andNational Rail servicesAlways touch in at the start of your journey andtouch out at the end, even if the gates are open.

BusesAlways touch in as you board. You do not need totouch out.

TramsAlways touch in on the yellow reader on the tramstop platform before boarding a tram. You do notneed to touch out.

How to pay for your journeys with OysterPay for your journeys as you goYou can store credit on your card to pay for singlejourneys as you go. You can travel as many times asyou like in a day (from 0430 and before 0430 thenext day) and you'll never pay more than the cost ofan equivalent One Day Travelcard or One Day Bus &Tram Pass.

Text charged at 35p per enquiry plus standard text message rates. Service not available on Virgin and 3 mobile networks.

CABWISE is a text message based service that helps you find a taxi or licensed minicab. Simply text HOMEto 60835 to get one taxi and two local, licensed minicabnumbers sent straight to your mobile.

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