St Paul's is a Zone 1 station on the Central line. Places within a short walk include St Paul's Churchyard, St Paul's Cathedral and St John Zachary.
What's near St Paul's
27 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Distances are straight-line from the station's centre point (to the nearest edge for parks). est. Walking times are estimates: the straight-line distance plus 30% for real streets, at 80 m a minute. Your route may be shorter or longer.
Sights and landmarks
- St Paul's Cathedral140 m · est. 2 min walk · route
- St. Mary-Le-Bow310 m · est. 5 min walk · route
- St Mary Aldermanbury360 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- Guildhall400 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- St Bartholomew-The Great460 m · est. 7 min walk · route
- London Mithraeum free entry*560 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Bank of England630 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Museums and galleries
- New London Architecture free entry*350 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- St Bartholomew's Hospital museum free entry*370 m · est. 6 min walk · route
- Guildhall Art Gallery free entry*430 m · est. 7 min walk · route
Parks, gardens and squares
- St Paul's Churchyardedge 60 m · est. 1 min walk · route
- St John Zacharyedge 180 m · est. 3 min walk · route
- St Peter Cheap churchyardedge 190 m · est. 3 min walk · route
- Postman's Parkedge 190 m · est. 3 min walk · route
- St Mary Stainingedge 260 m · est. 4 min walk · route
- St Olave Silver Streetedge 300 m · est. 5 min walk · route
Markets
- Smithfield Market550 m · est. 9 min walk · route
Theatres and arts venues
- Bridewell Theatre540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
- Barbican Arts Centre610 m · est. 10 min walk · route
Statues
- National Firefighters Memorial (statue)230 m · est. 4 min walk · route
Memorials and monuments
- Aldersgate200 m · est. 3 min walk · route
- Queen Anne220 m · est. 3 min walk · route
- Memorial to Heroic Self Sacrifice220 m · est. 4 min walk · route
- John Milton240 m · est. 4 min walk · route
- Second Millennium marker410 m · est. 7 min walk · route
Libraries
*Marked as free entry in OpenStreetMap; check opening times before you go. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.
Map
Small squares show 2 entrance points from TfL's open data. Positions are approximate and the data doesn't name the exits, so follow the signs in the station. Street map © OpenStreetMap contributors; this is not the Tube map.
Step-free access
Getting on and off the train
| Platform | Boarding (TfL station data) |
|---|---|
| Central line · Westbound Platform 1 | Not listed in TfL data |
| Central line · Eastbound Platform 2 | Not listed in TfL data |
Lifts can be out of service, so check TfL's live page before you set off. See also TfL's Step-free Tube guide and our step-free travel page. TfL station data dated 20 October 2026.
Toilets
TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.
Lines and next stops
- Central line: between Bank and Chancery Lane
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 | 1 |
| Lifts | 0 |
| Escalators | 4 |
| Car park | no |
| WiFi | yes |
From TfL's Unified API facility listing, which can lag behind changes at the station.
Walking to nearby stations
Nearest other Tube stations
- Mansion House · 400 m straight line · est. 6 min walk
- Bank · 560 m straight line · est. 9 min walk
- Blackfriars · 560 m straight line · est. 9 min walk
- Barbican · 590 m straight line · est. 10 min walk
Straight-line distances between station centre points. est. = our estimate (straight line + 30%, at 80 m a minute). See also TfL walking times.
Official information
For live arrivals, lift status, opening hours and the full list of facilities, see TfL's page for St Paul's. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.
Last checked 24 October 2026. TfL station data dated 20 October 2026. Places from OpenStreetMap, fetched October 2026. Sources and method.