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Canonbury Station live Overground departures

Zone 2 · Windrush · Mildmay

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Station disruption reported
Canonbury: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to platforms 2 & 3. For destinations via Canada Water take a train from platform 1 and change at Highbury & Islington. For destinations via Willesden Jn take a train from platform 3
Walk-to alternatives: Highbury & Islington (10 min)Dalston Kingsland (14 min)

Live departures from Canonbury Station

Windrush line departures

Good Service
Towards Highbury & IslingtonPlat 1
Highbury & Islington12 min
Highbury & Islington20 min
Towards West Croydon / Crystal PalacePlat 2
Crystal Palace13 min
West Croydon19 min

Mildmay line departures

Good Service
Towards Clapham Junction / RichmondPlat 3
Richmond11 min
Clapham Junction18 min
Towards StratfordPlat 4
Stratford9 min
Stratford19 min
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Live line status at Canonbury Station

Reliability at Canonbury Station (last 30 days)

76.6%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
171st of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
21 Sept
8,357 mins of station-level disruption · 2 events
Step-free uptime (90d)
50.1%
20 lift outages in window

By line

Mildmay 86.2% 45 severe events
Windrush 67.1% 53 severe events

Most reliable line here: Mildmay at 86.2%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Canonbury Station

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

Windrush line
77 days 3730 days 13490 days
Mildmay line
37 days 2930 days 19090 days

Full reliability history: Windrush · Mildmay

Stations near Canonbury Station

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

Windrush line
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About Canonbury Station

Station overview

Lines
WindrushMildmay
Modes
London Overground

Location

Zone
Zone 2
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Live lift disruption. Canonbury: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to platforms 2 & 3. For destinations via Canada Water take a train from platform 1 and change at Highbury & Islington. For destinations via Willesden Jn take a train from platform 3 Get notified when fixed.

Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts

3 lifts Boarding ramp (ask staff)

Mildmay line trains to Richmond, Clapham Junction (via Willesden Junction) and Stratford . Windrush line trains to Highbury & Islington, New Cross, Clapham Junction (via Canada Water), Crystal Palace and West Croydon A

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
910GCNNB
Data sources

Common questions about Canonbury Station

What fare zone is Canonbury in?

Canonbury is in Fare Zone 2. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Canonbury?

Canonbury Station is served by the Windrush and Mildmay lines. Current status: Windrush (Good Service), Mildmay (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Is Canonbury step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 3 lifts. Live disruption: Canonbury: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to platforms 2 & 3. For destinations via Canada Water take a train from platform 1 and change at Highbury & Islington. For destinations via Willesden Jn take a train from platform 3 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.

Are there lifts at Canonbury?

Yes - 3 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Which stations are near Canonbury?

The closest alternative stations to Canonbury are Highbury & Islington (10 min walk), Dalston Kingsland (14 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is Canonbury open now?

Disruption reported at Canonbury right now. Canonbury: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to platforms 2 & 3. For destinations via Canada Water take a train from platform 1 and change at Highbury & Islington. For destinations via Willesden Jn take a train from platform 3 Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has Canonbury had delays recently?

Lines through Canonbury have logged 66 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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