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Trains to Whitechapel from Willesden Junction

First train

04:51

Last train

21:52

Departure stationWillesden Junction
Arrival stationWhitechapel
Journey time

From 44m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground

About the train journey from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel

Want to travel from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel usually takes 55 minutes on average to travel 8 miles (13 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 44 minutes. You can expect to find 15 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Whitechapel, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by London Overground, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel?

Want to know more about your journey from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel?

You can get from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel by train in 55 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 44 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel take?

The average journey time by train between Willesden Junction and Whitechapel is 55 minutes, with around 15 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Willesden Junction and Whitechapel by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel is 44 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel?

No, there are no direct train services from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel. Travelling from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Willesden Junction to Whitechapel start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Willesden Junction to Whitechapel is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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