London Underground Closures This Weekend: Full List of Stations and Lines
As the weekend approaches, it’s essential to be aware of the planned closures on the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line. Transport for London (TfL) regularly schedules maintenance work over the weekends to ensure the smooth operation of the transport network. Here is a comprehensive list of the closures and service changes happening from Friday to Sunday.
Friday, September 6
On Friday, September 6, there are several changes to the London Overground services. The 2159 train from Stratford to Richmond will terminate at Camden Road at 2219. Additionally, the 2317 train from Richmond to Willesden Junction will not be in operation. In terms of the Barking Riverside to Gospel Oak services, the 2303 train from Barking Riverside to Gospel Oak will terminate at Upper Holloway at 2338.
The Waterloo & City line operates from Monday to Friday between 6 am and 00.30 am only, with no services on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. It’s important to check the tube service using the TfL app or website for real-time updates and changes.
Saturday, September 7
On Saturday, September 7, there will be disruptions to several lines. The District line will experience no service between Turnham Green and Richmond on both Saturday and Sunday. The DLR will also face closures between Bank/Tower Gateway and Canning Town/Lewisham, as well as between Stratford and Canary Wharf.
London Overground services will not be available between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction over the weekend. Additionally, there will be no service between Richmond/Shepherds Bush and Gospel Oak. The Northern Line will be affected by closures between Golders Green and Edgware, including the Night Tube service on Friday and Saturday.
Tram services will be halted between Mitcham Junction and Wimbledon starting from 0000 on Saturday.
Sunday, September 8
On Sunday, September 8, closures will continue on various lines. The District line will still have no service between Turnham Green and Richmond. The DLR closures between Bank/Tower Gateway and Canning Town/Lewisham, as well as between Stratford and Canary Wharf, will also persist.
The Elizabeth Line will operate a reduced service between Paddington and Heathrow/Maidenhead until 1400 on Sunday. Furthermore, from 0040 to 0700, there will be no service between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
London Overground will experience closures between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction on Sunday, along with no service between Hackney Downs and Chingford. The Northern Line closures between Golders Green and Edgware will continue, including the Night Tube service.
Tram services will remain suspended between Mitcham Junction and Wimbledon on Sunday.
Stay Informed and Plan Ahead
It’s crucial for commuters to stay informed about the weekend closures on the London transport network. By checking the TfL app or website, passengers can ensure they are aware of any changes to their usual routes and plan their journeys accordingly. While disruptions may cause inconvenience, these maintenance works are essential to keep the underground, overground, and Elizabeth Line running smoothly and safely for all passengers. Remember to check for updates regularly and allow for extra travel time during the affected periods.