Zone 2 · Hammersmith & City · Circle
Most reliable line here: Hammersmith & City at 74.3%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Royal Oak Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Hammersmith & City · Circle
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Royal Oak Station's platforms sit on average 6.0 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Individual platforms can vary.
W2 6ETRoyal Oak Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators.
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Royal Oak Station.
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940GZZLURYORoyal Oak is in Fare Zone 2. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Royal Oak Station is served by the Hammersmith & City and Circle lines. Current status: Hammersmith & City (Good Service), Circle (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Royal Oak is at Lord Hills Bridge, London, W2 6ET. See the About section for full location details.
No. Royal Oak is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.
Royal Oak is not on the Night Tube network - none of the lines through this station run overnight on Fridays and Saturdays. See our Night Tube guide for which lines do.
The closest alternative stations to Royal Oak are Warwick Avenue (7 min walk), Bayswater (9 min walk), Paddington (11 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Royal Oak is typically busiest around 16:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's busier than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
Royal Oak is open with no station-level closures reported. Both lines are running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Lines through Royal Oak have logged 83 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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