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How to get from Uxbridge to Acton by bus and tube?

By bus and tube

To get from Uxbridge to Acton in London, take the U1 bus from Uxbridge (L) station to West Ruislip Station (M) station. Next, take the CENTRAL tube from West Ruislip station to North Acton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

34min£4.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - U1U1
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from Uxbridge (L)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Uxbridge (L)
    ID L
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - U1U1
    Wait for bus
    U1
    Ruislip
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Ruislip Station (M)
    ID M
    13 min
  • 4
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    West Ruislip
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 6
    Ride to tube station North Acton
    Ride to tube station
    North Acton
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and tube via METROPOLITAN, 278 and CENTRAL

To get from Uxbridge to Acton in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one bus line: take the METROPOLITAN tube from Uxbridge station to Hillingdon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 278 bus and finally take the CENTRAL tube from West Ruislip station to North Acton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

37min£4.75
Tube - METROPOLITAN
Bus - 278278
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from Uxbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Uxbridge
  • 2
    Tube - METROPOLITAN
    Wait for tube
    METROPOLITAN
    Aldgate
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Hillingdon
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillingdon (A)
    ID A
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Ruislip
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Ruislip Station (M)
    ID M
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    West Ruislip
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 9
    Ride to tube station North Acton
    Ride to tube station
    North Acton
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Uxbridge to Acton

The distance between Uxbridge, London and Acton, London is approximately 11.22 mi, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Uxbridge to Acton by bus and tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Uxbridge

Uxbridge is located at Uxbridge, London and the nearest public transport station is Belmont Road (D).

Tube stations close to Uxbridge:

  • Hillingdon
  • Ickenham

Train stations close to Uxbridge:

  • Denham
  • West Drayton

Bus stations close to Uxbridge:

  • Belmont Road (D)
  • Uxbridge Station (O)
  • Uxbridge High Street (B)

Public transport stations close to Acton, London

Acton is located at Acton, London and the nearest public transport station is East Acton.

Tube stations close to Acton:

  • East Acton
  • North Acton
  • West Acton

Train stations close to Acton:

  • Harlesden
  • Acton Main Line

Bus stations close to Acton:

  • School Road (S)
  • Gypsy Corner (P)
  • Victoria Road (S)

Alternative route by bus and tube via METROPOLITAN, 278 and CENTRAL

To get from Uxbridge to Acton in London, you’ll need to take 2 tube lines and one bus line: take the METROPOLITAN tube from Uxbridge station to Hillingdon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 278 bus and finally take the CENTRAL tube from West Ruislip station to North Acton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 37 min. The ride fare is £4.75.

37min£4.75
Tube - METROPOLITAN
Bus - 278278
Tube - CENTRAL
Leaves from Uxbridge

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from tube station
    Start from tube station
    Uxbridge
  • 2
    Tube - METROPOLITAN
    Wait for tube
    METROPOLITAN
    Aldgate
  • 3
    Ride to tube station
    Ride to tube station
    Hillingdon
    2 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillingdon (A)
    ID A
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 278278
    Wait for bus
    278
    Ruislip
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    West Ruislip Station (M)
    ID M
    6 min
  • 7
    Walk to tube station
    Walk to tube station
    West Ruislip
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Tube - CENTRAL
    Wait for tube
    CENTRAL
    Epping
  • 9
    Ride to tube station North Acton
    Ride to tube station
    North Acton
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Uxbridge to Acton?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line U1, Bus line CENTRAL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Uxbridge to Acton?

    The alternative route takes 37 minutes, using Bus line METROPOLITAN, Bus line 278, Bus line CENTRAL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Uxbridge and Acton?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one tube line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Uxbridge to Acton?

    The U1 bus line goes from Uxbridge (L) station near Uxbridge in Uxbridge to Ruislip station. From there you’ll have to take one tube line till North Acton station near Acton in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Uxbridge to Acton by bus and tube?

    The total travel time between Uxbridge in Uxbridge and Acton in London by bus and tube is about 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Uxbridge to get to Acton?

    Get on the U1 bus from the Uxbridge (L) stop near Uxbridge in Uxbridge.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Uxbridge and Acton?

    Get off the bus at the North Acton station, which is closest to Acton in London.

  • How much is the bus fare from Uxbridge to Acton?

    The ride from Uxbridge to Acton costs £4.75.

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