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Northern Line Station Closures

Live and recent station closures on the Northern line. See which stations are closed or part-closed right now, how long closures last, and which stations are most affected.

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Hampstead Closure 16m
Hampstead: Closed - This station is closed while we respond to a fire alert. Tickets are being accepted on London Buses.
Full Closures
26
last 30 days
Part Closures
212
last 30 days
Stations Affected
31
last 30 days
Avg Duration
3h 51m
longest: West Finchley (6d 14h)

Most Affected Stations

Last 30 days - closures and part closures
StationClosuresPart ClosuresTotal HoursAvg Duration
1 Embankment 5 8 14h 1h 5m
2 Borough 3 1 1h 17m
3 Goodge Street 3 0 2h 33m
4 Hampstead 3 0 1h 27m
5 Charing Cross 1 21 9h 23m
6 Angel 1 5 4h 37m
7 Clapham Common 1 2 1h 25m
8 Stockwell 1 2 <1h 11m
9 West Finchley 1 0 159h 6d 14h
10 Oval 1 0 <1h 48m
11 Chalk Farm 1 0 <1h 22m
12 Highgate 1 0 <1h 24m
13 Leicester Square 1 0 <1h 24m
14 Nine Elms 1 0 <1h 18m
15 Brent Cross 1 0 <1h 9m

Recent Closures

Last 15 resolved
StationTypeReasonWhenDuration
Hendon Central Closure This station is closed while we respond to a fire alert. Tickets are being accep... 18 Mar, 08:20 8m
Embankment Closure This station is closed due to unavailability of station staff. Tickets are being... 17 Mar, 05:27 34m
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:53 24m
Moorgate Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:53 24m
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:52 7m
Moorgate Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:52 7m
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:47 10m
Moorgate Part Closure No service between Wembley Park and Aldgate southbound only while we respond to ... 16 Mar, 08:47 10m
Moorgate Part Closure No service between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Aldgate southbound only while we respo... 16 Mar, 08:44 9m
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure No service between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Aldgate southbound only while we respo... 16 Mar, 08:44 9m
Moorgate Part Closure Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Tower Hill ... 14 Mar, 04:52 1d 20h
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Tower Hill ... 14 Mar, 04:52 1d 20h
Moorgate Part Closure Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Barking. 14 Mar, 00:00 2d 1h
King's Cross St. Pancras Part Closure Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Edgware Road and Barking. 14 Mar, 00:00 2d 1h
Moorgate Part Closure Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 March, no service between Baker Street and Aldgate. 14 Mar, 00:00 2d 1h
Station Messages 6
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.
Golders Green Information
Golders Green: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the southbound platform due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
Hendon Central Information
Hendon Central: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available due to a faulty lift. Call us on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
London Bridge Information
LONDON BRIDGE UNDERGROUND STATION: Until early April 2026, reduced escalator service between the main ticket hall and the Jubilee line
Moorgate Information
Moorgate: No Step Free Access - Step free access to/from the Elizabeth line is not available via the Broadgate entrance / Liverpool St National Rail concourse due to a faulty lift. For step free access use the Moorgate station entrance.