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Fairlop Station live Tube departures

Zone 4 · Central

LIVE departures · updated just now
Station disruption reported
Central Line: No service between Liverpool Street and Woodford / Newbury Park due to planned engineering work. NO SERVICE between Marble Arch and Liverpool Street, between Woodford and Loughton / Hainault and between Hainault and Newbury Park due to a late finish of engineering work. London Buses are accepting tickets via any reasonable route.

Live departures from Fairlop Station

Central line departures

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Live line status at Fairlop Station

Reliability at Fairlop Station (last 30 days)

48.8%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
412th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
26 Sept
120 mins of station-level disruption · 4 events

Most reliable line here: Central at 48.8%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Fairlop Station

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

147 days 4730 days 13590 days

Full reliability history: Central

Stations near Fairlop Station

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

Fairlop Station platform depth

0m

at street level - this is a surface station

Street level

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

About Fairlop Station

Station overview

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

Location

Zone
Zone 4
Address
Forest Rd, Ilford, Essex
Postcode
IG6 3HD
● Not step-free

Accessibility

Fairlop Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hainault (11 min walk).

For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Fairlop Station.

Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUFLP
Data sources

Common questions about Fairlop Station

What fare zone is Fairlop in?

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

Which lines serve Fairlop?

Fairlop Station is served by the Central line. Current status: Central (Severe Delays). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Fairlop?

Fairlop is at Forest Rd, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HD. See the About section for full location details.

Is Fairlop step-free?

No. Fairlop is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hainault (11 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.

Does Fairlop have Night Tube?

Yes - the Central line runs through Fairlop 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 Fairlop?

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

Which stations are near Fairlop?

The closest alternative stations to Fairlop are Hainault (11 min walk), Barkingside (13 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

Is Fairlop open now?

Disruption reported at Fairlop right now. Central Line: No service between Liverpool Street and Woodford / Newbury Park due to planned engineering work. NO SERVICE between Marble Arch and Liverpool Street, between Woodford and Loughton / Hainault and between Hainault and Newbury Park due to a late finish of engineering work. London Buses are accepting tickets via any reasonable route. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has Fairlop had delays recently?

Lines through Fairlop have logged 47 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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