How to get to Earl's Court Underground Station (ECT) Train Station

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station information and facilities

Earl's Court Underground Station

Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24 hours Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is limited and primarily for bicycles
  • no dedicated car parking facilities
Dining
Dining
  • The Troubadour
  • Over Under Coffee
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • Free
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Indigo London Kensington
  • The Nadler Kensington
  • Park Grand London Kensington
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near the main entrance
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: entrance and ticket machines
  • Hall 2: District line platforms
  • Hall 3: Piccadilly line platforms
Public transport options for Earl's Court Underground Station
  • London Underground: District Line, Piccadilly Line
  • Bus: Several lines available

Best day trips from London by train

The most popular day trips by train from London are Brighton, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath and Canterbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from London on Omio.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from London to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from London to Brighton by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 55m.

A view of Oxford

Day trip from London to Oxford by train

Why visit Oxford for the day?

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

How to get from London to Oxford by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 83 km distance in 44m.

A view of Cambridge

Day trip from London to Cambridge by train

Why visit Cambridge for the day?

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

How to get from London to Cambridge by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 44m.

A view of Bath

Day trip from London to Bath by train

Why visit Bath for the day?

Bath is known for its Roman Baths, graceful Georgian architecture and links to Jane Austen. Its compact centre feels elegant yet lively, with historic streets, independent shops and a long-standing spa culture.

How to get from London to Bath by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 155 km distance in 1h 11m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from London to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from London to Canterbury by train?

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 51m.

FAQ: Travel from Earl's Court Underground Station (ECT)

Everything you need to know about Earl's Court Underground Station (ECT): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Earl's Court Underground Station offers accessibility services for passengers with reduced mobility, including ramps and restrooms.
Earl's Court Underground Station is close to attractions like the Natural History Museum, the Victoria and Albert Museum, and Kensington Gardens, offering a blend of history, art, and natural beauty.
Car rental services are not available at Earl's Court Underground Station.
Earl's Court Underground Station is approximately 5.094 km from the city center.
You can reach the city center from Earl's Court Underground Station by taking the London Underground's District Line or Piccadilly Line. Alternatively, several bus lines are available outside the main entrance, and taxis can be found there as well.
Arriving at Earl's Court Underground Station 5-10 minutes before your scheduled train should typically be sufficient to account for potential delays and ensure a smooth boarding process.
Earl's Court Underground Station is located at Earl's Court Road, Kensington, London SW5 9QA, United Kingdom.
Parking at Earl's Court Underground Station is limited and primarily available for bicycles.
The cost of the train fare from Earl's Court Underground Station to Heathrow Airport, the closest airport, is approximately £5.50 for an adult single journey using an Oyster card or contactless payment during off-peak times.
Earl's Court Underground Station is served by the London Underground's District Line and Piccadilly Line, with several bus lines also available for public transportation.
While safety can vary, Earl's Court Underground Station is generally regarded as safe to travel through early in the morning and late in the evening, but it's always advisable to stay alert and aware of your surroundings.
Security and ticket checks can occur at Earl's Court Underground Station as part of routine operations by Transport for London staff to ensure passenger safety and ticket compliance.
Earl's Court Underground Station has free toilets available.
Wi-Fi is available for free at Earl's Court Underground Station.
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