Planning your trip around London this weekend? Transport for London (TfL) has announced major service updates, closures, and disruptions across the network. Here is everything you need to know to navigate your routes smoothly.
London Underground
- District line: No service between Edgware Road and Wimbledon on Saturday, September 5, and Sunday, September 6, due to track work. Passengers are advised to use alternative Tube services or local/replacement bus routes.
London Overground
- Suffragette line: No service between Gospel Oak and Woodgrange Park on Sunday, September 6, due to Network Rail maintenance. Alternative travel includes Tube, Elizabeth line, or replacement buses.
- Weaver line: No service between Hackney Downs and Enfield Town / Cheshunt after 22:45 on Thursday, September 3. Use Tube services or replacement buses.
- Windrush line:
- Saturday, Sept 5 – Sunday, Sept 6: No service between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction. Rail replacement buses will operate between Canada Water and Clapham Junction.
- Sunday, Sept 6: No service between Sydenham and West Croydon all day. No service on the entire line after 19:15.
- Monday, Sept 7 – Wednesday, Sept 9: No service between Sydenham and West Croydon after 22:15. West Croydon trains will divert to/from Crystal Palace.
Elizabeth Line
- Sunday, September 6: No service between Paddington and Ealing Broadway until 07:45 due to maintenance work. Passengers should use alternative Tube lines or local buses.
Bus Strikes & Road Disruptions
- Arriva London North Bus Strike: Severe disruptions and little-to-no service are expected on affected bus routes in north, east, and central London during the following windows:
- From 04:00 Monday, Sept 7 to 04:30 Tuesday, Sept 8
- From 04:00 Friday, Sept 18 to 04:30 Saturday, Sept 19
- From 04:00 Tuesday, Sept 21 to 04:30 Wednesday, Sept 22
- Big Half Marathon (Sunday, September 6): Extensive road closures and bus diversions will affect central and southeast London starting from 04:00. Heavy crowding is expected at Tower Hill, London Bridge, Bermondsey, Canada Water, Canary Wharf, Surrey Quays, and Rotherhithe stations.
- Brixton Hill Lane Restrictions: Lane restrictions will remain on Brixton Hill between Christchurch Road and Holmewood Road until late 2026, causing delays.
Santander Cycles
- Docking Station Suspensions: The following stations are temporarily closed over the weekend: Camley Street (Camden Town), Guildhouse Street (Victoria), and Marylebone Lane (Marylebone).