Zone 1 · District · Circle
Most reliable line here: Circle at 72.8%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Temple Station in the last:
Full reliability history: District · Circle
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Temple Station's platforms sit on average 5.8 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Individual platforms can vary.
WC2R 2PHTemple Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Southwark (12 min walk).
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Temple Station.
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940GZZLUTMPTemple is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Temple Station is served by the District and Circle lines. Current status: District (Good Service), Circle (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Temple is at Victoria Embankment, London, WC2R 2PH. See the About section for full location details.
No. Temple is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Southwark (12 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.
Temple 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 Temple are Blackfriars (9 min walk), Covent Garden (9 min walk), Embankment (9 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Temple is typically busiest around 17:00 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.
Temple 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 Temple have logged 141 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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