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Liverpool Street
Part Closure
16h 20m
CIRCLE LINE: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Tower Hill (via Moorgate).
Liverpool Street
Part Closure
21h 12m
HAMMERSMITH & CITY LINE: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Barking.
Liverpool Street
Part Closure
21h 12m
METROPOLITAN LINE: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Baker Street and Aldgate.
Full Closures
4
last 7 days
Part Closures
42
last 7 days
Stations Affected
10
last 7 days
Avg Duration
4h 32m
longest: Lancaster Gate (10h 12m)
Most Affected Stations
Last 7 days - closures and part closures
| Station | Closures | Part Closures | Total Hours | Avg Duration |
| 1 |
Lancaster Gate |
3 |
0 |
20h |
6h 42m |
| 2 |
Chancery Lane |
1 |
2 |
9h |
2h 57m |
| 3 |
Liverpool Street |
0 |
18 |
216h |
11h 58m |
| 4 |
Ealing Broadway |
0 |
11 |
5h |
30m |
| 5 |
Bond Street |
0 |
2 |
<1h |
25m |
| 6 |
Bank |
0 |
2 |
<1h |
25m |
| 7 |
Shepherd's Bush (Central) |
0 |
2 |
<1h |
25m |
| 8 |
Tottenham Court Road |
0 |
2 |
<1h |
25m |
| 9 |
Barkingside |
0 |
2 |
<1h |
10m |
| 10 |
Buckhurst Hill |
0 |
1 |
<1h |
14m |
Recent Closures
Last 15 resolved
| Station | Type | Reason | When | Duration |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, Edgware Road and Tower Hill. |
14 Mar, 04:49 |
8m |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Hammersmith and Tower Hill. ... |
14 Mar, 00:00 |
4h 55m |
| Lancaster Gate |
Closure |
This station is closed due to unavailability of station staff. |
13 Mar, 23:19 |
27m |
| Buckhurst Hill |
Part Closure |
No service between Epping and Woodford while we fix a points failure at Loughton... |
13 Mar, 14:41 |
14m |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
No service between Liverpool Street and Barking and MINOR DELAYS on the rest of ... |
13 Mar, 12:12 |
40m |
| Lancaster Gate |
Closure |
This station is closed due to unavailability of station staff. Tickets are being... |
12 Mar, 22:11 |
10h 12m |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
No service between Baker Street and Aldgate and SEVERE DELAYS on the rest of the... |
13 Mar, 06:34 |
30m |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
No service between Aldgate and Wembley Park due to an earlier points failure at ... |
13 Mar, 06:25 |
13m |
| Liverpool Street |
Part Closure |
No service between Aldgate and Wembley Park due to an earlier points failure at ... |
13 Mar, 06:17 |
14m |
| Ealing Broadway |
Part Closure |
No service between Earls Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond while we remove an o... |
12 Mar, 17:43 |
35m |
| Ealing Broadway |
Part Closure |
No service between Earl's Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond westbound only whil... |
12 Mar, 17:41 |
8m |
| Ealing Broadway |
Part Closure |
No service between Earls Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond while we remove an o... |
12 Mar, 17:40 |
9m |
| Ealing Broadway |
Part Closure |
No service between Earls Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond while we remove an o... |
12 Mar, 17:38 |
8m |
| Ealing Broadway |
Part Closure |
No service between Earls Court and Ealing Broadway/Richmond westbound only while... |
12 Mar, 17:26 |
17m |
| Chancery Lane |
Part Closure |
No service between Liverpool Street and White City while emergency services deal... |
12 Mar, 16:51 |
17m |
Station Messages 4
Bank
Information
BANK AND MONUMENT STATIONS: From Monday 20 October until November 2026. Replacement of escalators 4 and 5. These connect the Northern line platforms with the District and Circle line platforms. While this work takes place, the walking route between these platforms will be closed. Please allow a little longer for your journey and follow the signs, which will direct you via an alternative walking route. Depending on your journey, this route may be via street level. To pay the correct fare, just touch out as you exit and touch back in again, as you re-enter.
Bank
Interchange Message
Bank: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to/from the King William Street entrance due to faulty lifts. For step free access to the DLR and the Northern line, use the entrance on Cannon Street.
Debden
Information
Debden: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the westbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
South Woodford
Information
South Woodford: No Step Free Access - The ramps providing level access between the trains and the platforms are not in service due to unavailability of station staff. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.