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How to get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by Tube and train?

From Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by Tube and train

To get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross in London, take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from Windsor & Eton Riverside station to London Waterloo station. Next, take the NORTHERN Tube from Waterloo station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 13 min. The ride fare is £15.90.

73min£15.90
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Tube - NORTHERN
Leaves from Windsor & Eton Riverside

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Windsor & Eton Riverside
    360 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Waterloo
    ID WAT
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Waterloo
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for Tube
    NORTHERN
    Barnet
  • 6
    Ride to Tube station Embankment
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by Tube and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, ELIZABETH and NORTHERN

To get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Windsor & Eton Central station to Slough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the NORTHERN Tube from Tottenham Court Road station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - NORTHERN
Leaves from Windsor & Eton Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Windsor & Eton Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Slough
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Slough
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for Tube
    NORTHERN
    Nine Elms
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Embankment
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross

The distance between Windsor Castle, London and Charing Cross, London is approximately 42.49 km, which can typically be travelled in 73 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by Tube and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Windsor Castle

Windsor Castle is located at Thames Street, London and the nearest public transport station is Wh Smith,.

Train stations close to Windsor Castle:

  • Windsor & Eton Central

Bus stations close to Windsor Castle:

  • Wh Smith,
  • Barclays Bank,
  • Theatre Royal,

Public transport stations close to Charing Cross, London

Charing Cross is located at Charing Cross, London and the nearest public transport station is Charing Cross.

Tube stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Charing Cross
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Charing Cross Station (H)
  • Bedford Street (J)
  • Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (G)

River Bus stations close to Charing Cross:

  • Embankment Pier
  • London Eye Waterloo Pier

Alternative route from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by Tube and train via GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, ELIZABETH and NORTHERN

To get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross in London, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one Tube line: take the GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY train from Windsor & Eton Central station to Slough station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ELIZABETH train and finally take the NORTHERN Tube from Tottenham Court Road station to Embankment station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 11 min.

71min
Walk to train station
Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - ELIZABETH
Tube - NORTHERN
Leaves from Windsor & Eton Central

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Windsor & Eton Central
    140 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Train - GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY
    Slough
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Slough
    6 min
  • 4
    Train - ELIZABETH
    Wait for train
    ELIZABETH
    Abbey Wood
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Tottenham Court Road
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    Tottenham Court Road
    10 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Tube - NORTHERN
    Wait for Tube
    NORTHERN
    Nine Elms
  • 8
    Ride to Tube station Embankment
    Ride to Tube station
    Embankment
    4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross?

    The fastest way takes 73 minutes, using Bus line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross?

    The alternative route takes 71 minutes, using Bus line GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY, Bus line ELIZABETH, Bus line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Windsor Castle and Charing Cross?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one Tube line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 13 min.

  • Which train line goes from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross?

    The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from Windsor & Eton Riverside station near Windsor Castle in Windsor to London Waterloo station. From there you’ll have to take one Tube line till London Waterloo station near Charing Cross in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross by train and Tube?

    The total travel time between Windsor Castle in Windsor and Charing Cross in London by train and Tube is about 1 hr 13 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Windsor Castle to get to Charing Cross?

    Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the Windsor & Eton Riverside station near Windsor Castle in Windsor.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Windsor Castle and Charing Cross?

    Get off the train at the London Waterloo station, which is closest to Charing Cross in London.

  • How much is the train fare from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross?

    The ride from Windsor Castle to Charing Cross costs £15.90.