| Tourist Sites |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| British
Airways London Eye |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Bank. Transfer to the Waterloo
& City line towards Waterloo. Walk to
London Eye. |
27 minutes |
| Buckingham
Palace |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to St James's Park. Walk
to Buckingham Palace. |
36 minutes |
| Greenwich |
Take Eastbound District or Hammersmith
& City Line from Mile End station to Bow
Road. Walk to Bow Church and take Southbound
DLR towards Lewisham to Cutty Sark. Walk to
the National Maritime Museum and the Royal
Observatory. |
37 minutes |
| Kensington Palace and State Apartments |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End station to Notting Hill Gate.
Exit left and walk approximately 400 metres until you reach the entrance to Kensington Gardens on the other side of the road. The palace is located on the west side of the gardens, ahead of you. |
24 minutes |
| London Dungeon |
Take Westbound Central Line to Bank. Change for Southbound Northern Line to London Bridge. Take Duke Street exit, turn right and walk 100 metres to the London Dungeon. |
16 minutes |
| Madame
Tussauds and London Planetarium |
Take Westbound Hammersmith & City Line
from Mile End station to Baker Street. Walk
to Madame Tussauds. |
32 minutes |
| Somerset House |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile End station to Embankment. Walk along The Strand to Somerset House. |
26 minutes |
| South Bank & Bankside |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End station to Bank. Walk to Bankside. |
27 minutes |
| St
Paul's Cathedral |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to St Paul's. Walk to St Paul's
Cathedral. |
15 minutes |
| Tower
Bridge |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to Tower Hill. Walk to Tower Bridge. |
28 minutes |
| Tower
of London |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to Tower Hill. Walk to Tower of
London. |
20 minutes |
| Westminster
Abbey |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to Westminster. Walk to Westminster
Abbey. |
30 minutes |
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| Museums |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Churchill Museum & Cabinet War Rooms |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile End station to Westminster. Walk to Churchill Museum & Cabinet War Rooms. |
32 minutes |
| Imperial
War Museum |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Bank. Transfer to the Southbound
Northern Line to Elephant & Castle. Walk
to the Imperial War Museum. |
35 minutes |
| Museum
of London |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to St Paul's. Walk to Museum
of London. |
21 minutes |
| Museum
of Childhood |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Bethnal Green. Walk to Museum of
Childhood. |
9 minutes |
| National
Maritime Museum & the Royal Observatory |
Take Eastbound District or Hammersmith
& City Line from Mile End station to Bow
Road. Walk to Bow Church and take Southbound
DLR towards Lewisham to Cutty Sark. Walk to
the National Maritime Museum and the Royal
Observatory. |
37 minutes |
| Natural
History Museum |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to South Kensington. Walk to Natural
History Museum. |
38 minutes |
| Science
Museum |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to South Kensington. Walk to Science
Museum. |
38 minutes |
| Tate
Modern |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to St Paul's. Walk to Tate Modern. |
28 minutes |
| The
British Museum |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
Station towards Holborn. Walk to the British
Museum. |
21 minutes |
| Victoria
& Albert Museum |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to South Kensington. Walk to Victoria
& Albert Museum. |
38 minutes |
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| Shopping |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Carnaby
Street |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Oxford Circus. Walk to Carnaby
Street. |
25 minutes |
| Covent
Garden |
Take Westbound Central Line from
Mile End station to Holborn. Transfer to Westbound
Piccadilly Line to Covent Garden. Walk to
Covent Garden Market. |
19 minutes |
| Kings Road |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to Sloane Square. Walk to Kings
Road. |
30 minutes |
| Oxford
Street |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Oxford Circus. |
15 minutes |
| Regent
Street |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Oxford Circus. |
15 minutes |
| East London Shopping Guide |
A guide to the diverse, quirky and unique assortment of shops that can be found in the East London. |
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| Markets |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Borough
Market |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Bank. Transfer to Southbound Northern
Line to London Bridge. Walk to Borough Market. |
15 minutes |
| Brick
Lane |
Take the Westbound Hammersmith & City
Line from Mile End Station to Algate East.
Walk to Brick Lane. |
15 minutes |
| Camden
Market |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Tottenham Court Road. Transfer
to Northbound Northern Line to Camden Town.
Walk to Camden Market. |
26 minutes |
| Portobello
Road |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Notting Hill Gate. Walk to Portobello
Road Market. |
30 minutes |
| Petticoat
Lane |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Liverpool Street. Walk to Petticoat
Lane Market. |
12 minutes |
| Spitalfields |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Liverpool Street. Walk to Spitalfields
Market. |
15 minutes |
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| Theatre |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Official
London Theatre |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Holborn. Transfer to the Piccadilly
Line to Leicester Square. Walk to Official
London Theatre ticket booth. |
17 minutes |
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| Parks, Gardens and Waterways |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Green Park |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Holborn. Transfer to the Piccadilly
Line to Green Park. Walk to Green Park. |
25 minutes |
| Hampstead Heath |
Take Eastbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Stratford. Transfer to the Westbound
Silverlink Service to Hampstead Heath. Walk
to Hampstead Heath. |
49 minutes |
| Hyde Park |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Lancaster Gate. Walk to Hyde Park. |
27 minutes |
| Kensington Gardens |
Take Westbound Central Line from Mile End
station to Queensway. Walk to Kensington Gardens. |
27 minutes |
| Kew Gardens |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End towards Richmond to Kew Gardens. Walk
to Kew Gardens. |
59 minutes |
| Mile
End Park |
Walk to Mile End Park |
5 minutes |
| Regents
Canal |
Walk from Student Village to the Towpath
entrance on Mile End Road. |
2 minutes |
| Regents Park |
Take Westbound Hammersmith & City Line
from Mile End station to Great Portland Street.
Walk to Regents Park. |
27 minutes |
| Richmond Park |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to Richmond. Transfer to Bus 371
towards Guildhall (KT1) to Stafford Place
/ American Univ. Walk to Richmond Park. |
1 hour 17 minutes |
| St James' Park |
Take Westbound District Line from Mile
End station to St James's Park. Walk
to St James's Park. |
36 minutes |
| Victoria Park |
Walk to Victoria Park. |
15 minutes |
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| Day trips from London |
Public transport route from Queen Mary,
University of London |
Total journey time from Mile End station |
| Bath |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Bath
Spa. |
3 hours 49 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Hammersmith &
City Line from Mile End to Paddington. Change
to First Great Western train to Bath Spa. |
1 hour 53 minutes |
| Brighton |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Brighton.
|
2 hours 44 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Change to South Central
train to Brighton Station. |
1 hour 15 minutes |
| Cambridge |
Bus: Walk to bus stop on Mile End road.
Catch National Express 010 to Cambridge |
1 hour 30 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Hammersmith &
City Line to Kings Cross. Change to West Anglia
Great Northern Rail to Cambridge. |
1 hour 39 minutes |
| Canterbury
Cathedral |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Canterbury. |
2 hours 24 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Change to South East
Trains to Canterbury East. |
1 hour 48 minutes |
| Hampton
Court Palace |
Train: Take Westbound Central Line from
Mile End to Bank. Transfer to Waterloo &
City line to Waterloo. Change for South West
Trains to Hampton Court |
44 minutes |
| Leeds
Castle |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Leeds
Castle. |
2 hours 9 minutes |
| Oxford |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Oxford. |
2 hours 14 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Hammersmith &
City Line from Mile End to Paddington. Change
to Thames Trains to Oxford. |
1 hour 33 minutes |
| Stonehenge |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Salisbury.
Catch Will & Dorset service to Stonehenge |
3 hours 54 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Central Line from
Mile End to Bank. Transfer to Waterloo &
City line to Waterloo. Change for South West
Trains to Salisbury. Catch Will & Dorset
service to Stonehenge |
2 hours 34 minutes |
| Stratford-Upon-Avon |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Stratford-Upon-Avon. |
3 hours 34 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Hammersmith &
City Line from Mile End to Paddington. Change
to Thames Trains to Stratford-Upon-Avon. |
2 hours 37 minutes |
| Warwick
Castle |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Warwick
Castle. |
3 hours 19 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Hammersmith &
City Line from Mile End to Paddington. Change
to Thames Trains to Stratford-Upon-Avon. |
1 hour 54 minutes |
| Windsor |
Bus: Take Westbound District Line from
Mile End to Victoria. Walk to Victoria Coach
Station. Catch National Express coach to Windsor. |
1 hour 29 minutes |
| Train: Take Westbound Central Line from
Mile End to Bank. Transfer to Waterloo &
City line to Waterloo. Change for South West
Trains to Windsor. |
1 hour 14 minutes |