Temple station

Temple is a Zone 1 station on the Circle and District lines. Places within a short walk include Roman Baths, Two Temple Place and Somerset House, as well as the statues of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, William Gladstone and Samuel Johnson.

What's near Temple

40 places within about 650 m, nearest first. Straight-line distances; est. walking times are our estimates. How we measure.

Sights and landmarks

• Roman Baths140 m · est. 2 min walk · route
• Royal Courts of Justice370 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• The Seven Stars440 m · est. 7 min walk · route
• National Theatre440 m · est. 7 min walk · route
• The Old Curiosity Shop490 m · est. 8 min walk · route
• Cleopatra's Needle500 m · est. 8 min walk · route
• Weston Room (Rolls Chapel)520 m · est. 8 min walk · route
• Whitefriars Crypt530 m · est. 9 min walk · route

Museums and galleries

• Two Temple Place150 m · est. 3 min walk · route
• The Courtauld Gallery250 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• Prince Henry's Room380 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• London Transport Museum490 m · est. 8 min walk · route
• Hunterian Museum free entry*490 m · est. 8 min walk · route
• Hayward Gallery540 m · est. 9 min walk · route
• Bow Street Police Museum590 m · est. 10 min walk · route
• Dr Johnson's House610 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Parks, gardens and squares

• Victoria Embankment Gardensedge 340 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• Lincoln's Inn Fieldsedge 530 m · est. 9 min walk · route
• Lincoln's Innedge 580 m · est. 9 min walk · route

Markets

• Jubilee Market Hall560 m · est. 9 min walk · route
• Apple Market620 m · est. 10 min walk · route
• Southbank Centre Food Market630 m · est. 10 min walk · route

Theatres and arts venues

• Somerset House220 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• Aldwych Theatre390 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• Novello390 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• Lyceum Theatre400 m · est. 7 min walk · route
• Duchess Theatre400 m · est. 6 min walk · route
• Peacock Theatre440 m · est. 7 min walk · route

Statues

• Isambard Kingdom Brunel (statue)70 m · est. 1 min walk · route
• Lady Henry Somerset Memorial (statue)100 m · est. 2 min walk · route
• George III and the River Thames (statue)220 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• William Gladstone (statue)220 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• Samuel Johnson (statue)250 m · est. 4 min walk · route

Memorials and monuments

• William Thomas Stead120 m · est. 2 min walk · route
• National Submarine War Memorial230 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• Civil Service Rifles War Memorial240 m · est. 4 min walk · route
• Arthur Sullivan410 m · est. 7 min walk · route
• Robert Raikes460 m · est. 7 min walk · route

Libraries

• British Library of Political and Economic Science420 m · est. 7 min walk · route
• BFI Reuben Library510 m · est. 8 min walk · route

*Free entry according to OpenStreetMap. Place data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Report or fix a place.

Map

Squares: 1 entrance point from TfL data (approximate). About the map. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Step-free access

Getting on and off the train

Live lift status on TfL

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 and District line.

From TfL data. All interchange tips.

Toilets

TfL's station data (dated 20 October 2026) lists no toilets at this station.

Lines and next stops

• Circle line: between Blackfriars and Embankment
• District line: between Blackfriars and Embankment

Facilities listed by TfL

TfL facility listing; may lag.

Walking to nearby stations

Nearest other Tube stations

• Embankment · 730 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
• Blackfriars · 740 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
• Covent Garden · 740 m straight line · est. 12 min walk
• Chancery Lane · 830 m straight line · est. 13 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 Temple. Plan journeys with TfL's journey planner.

Last checked 24 October 2026. Our data and method.