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Temple Station live Tube departures

Zone 1 · District · Circle

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Both lines are reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Temple Station

District line departures

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Circle line departures

Service Closed
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How busy is Temple Station right now?

Quieter than usual Friday, 03:58 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Friday

Live line status at Temple Station

Reliability at Temple Station (last 30 days)

62.7%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
302nd of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
10 Oct
5,830 mins of station-level disruption · 2 events

By line

Circle 78.2% 49 severe events
District 47.2% 148 severe events

Most reliable line here: Circle at 78.2%.

Stations near Temple Station

District line
Circle line

Temple Station platform depth

5.8m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

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.

About Temple Station

Station overview

Lines
DistrictCircle
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (6)Payphones (1)

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Victoria Embankment, London
Postcode
WC2R 2PH
● Not step-free

Accessibility

Temple 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.

Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.

Identifier

NAPTAN
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Common questions about Temple Station

What fare zone is Temple in?

Temple is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Temple?

Temple Station is served by the District and Circle lines. Current status: District (Service Closed), Circle (Service Closed). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Temple?

Temple is at Victoria Embankment, London, WC2R 2PH. See the About section for full location details.

Is Temple step-free?

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.

Does Temple have Night Tube?

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.

Which stations are near Temple?

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.

How busy is Temple?

Temple is typically busiest around 17:00 on Fridays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Temple open now?

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.

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