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London Weekend Travel Advice

May 25, 2023

    Spring Bank Holiday Weekend Update & Extensive Road Closures for RideLondon in London and Essex on Sunday 28 May

    London Underground

    Piccadilly line

    Friday 26 May

    • No Friday Night Tube service between Hammersmith and Acton Town from 00:45 until 04:30

    Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 May

    • No service between Acton Town and Heathrow

     

    London Overground

    Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 May

    • No service between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction

    Sunday 28 May

    • No service between Kilburn High Road and Euston until 12:00 and after 20:30
    • No service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 22:45

    Sunday 28 and Monday 29 May

    • No service between Barking and Barking Riverside

    Wednesday 31 May

    • No westbound service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 22:45

     

    Buses and roads

    Bus journeys will be affected by the following changes this bank holiday weekend. We expect to run a good service, but buses may be delayed, diverted or stop short of their normal destination.

    Friday 26 until Sunday 28 May

    Ford RideLondon 2023

    • The annual cycling event, Ford RideLondon 2023, is back in London and Essex on Sunday 28 May. There will also be cycling events in Essex on Friday 26 and Saturday 27 May.
    • On Sunday 28 May, there will be extensive road closures in central London, east London, and Essex, including some river crossings, between 00:01 and approximately 21:00. Tube and rail will be the best way to get around on 28 May.

    Saturday 27 May

    Clapham Common

    • The 5K Race for Life will take place from 10:00 to 14:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Wembley Stadium

    • Wembley Stadium will host the Championship Playoff Final from 10:00 to 22:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Twickenham Stadium

    • Twickenham Stadium will be hosting the Gallagher Premiership Rugby Final from 09:30 to 19:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Fulham Road

    • Live at the Palace event will take place from 11:00 to 22:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Parliament Square

    • Two demonstrations will be taking place. One will take place from 11:00 to 15:00 and the other from 11:00 to 17:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Richmond Park

    • The London 2 Brighton Challenge will be taking place from 09:00 to 22:00, beginning in Richmond Park. Large crowds are expected.

    Sunday 28 May

    Burgess Park

    • Finsbury Park will be hosting the NTS & Boiler Room festival from 12:00 to 22:00. Large crowds are expected.

    Twickenham Stadium

    • Twickenham Stadium will be hosting the Barbarians rugby match from 12:00 to 18:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

    Wembley Stadium

    • Wembley Stadium will host the League 1 Play Off Final from 10:00 to 22:00. Increased traffic and large crowds are expected.

     

    Source: TfL

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