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Barkingside Station live Tube departures

Zone 4 · Central

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Station disruption reported
Barkingside: No Step Free Access - The ramp providing level access between the platforms and the trains is not in service due to unavailability of staff. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.

Live departures from Barkingside Station

Central line departures

Good Service
Inner railPlat 2
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How busy is Barkingside Station right now?

Quieter than usual Sunday, 05:04 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Sunday

Live line status at Barkingside Station

Reliability at Barkingside Station (last 30 days)

55.3%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
378th of 417
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
5 Jun
1,854 mins of station-level disruption

Most reliable line here: Central at 55.3%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Barkingside Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Barkingside Station in the last:

47 days 2830 days 8390 days

Full reliability history: Central

Stations near Barkingside Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

Barkingside Station platform depth

0m

at street level - this is a surface station

Street level

Barkingside Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.

About Barkingside Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (3)Waiting RoomToiletsBridgeCar ParkPayphones (1)

Location

Zone
Zone 4
Address
Stn Rd, Milford, Essex
Postcode
IG6 1NB
● Step-free with caveats

Accessibility

Live lift disruption. Barkingside: No Step Free Access - The ramp providing level access between the platforms and the trains is not in service due to unavailability of staff. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Get notified when fixed.

Specific entrance or direction only

Boarding ramp (ask staff) Blue badge parking · 2 bays

You can only enter and exit the eastbound platform

What the symbols mean
  • Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUBKE
Data sources

Common questions about Barkingside Station

What fare zone is Barkingside in?

Barkingside is in Fare Zone 4. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Barkingside?

Barkingside Station is served by the Central line. Current status: Central (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Barkingside?

Barkingside is at Stn Rd, Milford, Essex, IG6 1NB. See the About section for full location details.

Is Barkingside step-free?

Yes, with caveats. Specific entrance or direction only. Live disruption: Barkingside: No Step Free Access - The ramp providing level access between the platforms and the trains is not in service due to unavailability of staff. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Check the live status before travelling. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

How do I enter Barkingside step-free?

You can only enter and exit the eastbound platform

Are there lifts at Barkingside?

TfL's data shows no lifts at Barkingside - step-free access is via a specific entrance at platform level (e.g. car park). See the Accessibility section for the entrance to use.

Is there blue badge parking at Barkingside?

Yes - 2 blue badge bays at the station car park.

Does Barkingside have Night Tube?

Yes - the Central line runs through Barkingside on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.

Are there toilets at Barkingside?

Yes - Barkingside has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.

Which stations are near Barkingside?

The closest alternative stations to Barkingside are Fairlop (13 min walk), Newbury Park (13 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Barkingside?

Barkingside is typically busiest around 13:00 on Sundays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Barkingside open now?

Disruption reported at Barkingside right now. Barkingside: No Step Free Access - The ramp providing level access between the platforms and the trains is not in service due to unavailability of staff. Call 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has Barkingside had delays recently?

Lines through Barkingside have logged 28 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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