Victoria is a Zone 1 station on the Circle, District and Victoria lines, where you can also change for National Rail services. Places within a short walk include Victoria Palace Theatre, Apollo Victoria Theatre and Westminster Cathedral.
What's near Victoria
19 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.
Sights and landmarks
- Westminster Cathedral260 m · est. 4 min walk · route
- The Royal Mews300 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- Buckingham Palace500 m · est. 8 min walk · route
- Blewcoat School540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Caxton Hall620 m · est. 10 min walk · route
- Victoria Memorial630 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Museums and galleries
Parks, gardens and squares
- St. James's Parkedge 550 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Christchurch Gardensedge 590 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Markets
- Tachbrook Street Market550 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Strutton Ground Market650 m · est. 11 min walk · route
Theatres and arts venues
- Victoria Palace Theatre70 m · est. 1 min walk · route
- Apollo Victoria Theatre90 m · est. 2 min walk · route
- The Other Palace280 m · est. 4 min walk · route
Memorials and monuments
Libraries
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Map
Squares: 6 entrance points from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Step-free access
Summarised from TfL's Step-free Tube guide (October 2026 edition).
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Circle and District line · Westbound Platform 1 (towards Earl's Court and Edgware Road) | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Circle and District line · Eastbound Platform 2 (towards Hammersmith and Upminster) | Boarding ramp (ask staff) |
| Victoria line · Northbound Platform 3 (towards Walthamstow Central) | Level access to the train |
| Victoria line · Southbound Platform 4 (towards Brixton) | Level access to the train |
Lifts can be out of service. How we read TfL's step-free data.
Changing trains here
- Services here, from TfL's data: Circle line, District line, Victoria line and National Rail.
From TfL data. All interchange tips.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists 3 toilets here:
| Type | Where | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Male | Ticket hall | baby changing, inside the ticket gates |
| Female | Ticket hall | baby changing, inside the ticket gates |
| All Genders | Ticket hall | accessible, baby changing, inside the ticket gates |
Lines and next stops
- Circle line: between St James's Park and Sloane Square
- District line: between St James's Park and Sloane Square
- Victoria line: between Green Park and Pimlico
TfL's data lists this station as served by the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Not every line through a station runs at night, so check TfL before you rely on a late train.
Facilities listed by TfL
| Ticket Halls | 2 |
| Lifts | 1 |
| Escalators | 6 |
| Car park | no |
| WiFi | yes |
TfL facility listing; may lag.
Walking to nearby stations
TfL walking times
From TfL's own West End walking map (May 2025). These are TfL's times, not our estimates, and TfL says the routes are step-free.
| Walk to | Time | Distance | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Park | 22 min | 1,450 m | some slopes |
Nearest other Tube stations
- St James's Park · 750 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
- Hyde Park Corner · 980 m straight line · est. 16 min walk
- Sloane Square · 1,030 m straight line · est. 17 min walk
- Pimlico · 1,030 m straight line · est. 17 min walk
est. = our estimate. How we measure · TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for Victoria. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.