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Kennington Station live Tube departures

Zone 1 · Northern

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Northern line is reporting Part Closure. NORTHERN LINE: From Monday 12 January to Thursday 28 May, on Monday to Thursday evenings (including Bank Holidays, but not Thursday 2 April), after 2200 each evening, no service between Kennington and Camden Town (via Bank).

Live departures from Kennington Station

Northern line departures

Part Closure
Northbound
Edgware via CX8min
High Barnet via CX8min
Southbound
Morden via CX5min
Morden via CX8min

How busy is Kennington right now?

Quieter than usual Thursday, 00:21 · based on hourly busyness data
Typical busyness by hour, Thursday

Step-free access

Kennington is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators.

For detailed platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Kennington.

Live line status at Kennington

Recent disruption at Kennington

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

237 days 8630 days 18390 days

See full Northern reliability history →

Stations near Kennington

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

About Kennington Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (3)Payphones (2)

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Kennington Park Rd, London
Postcode
SE11 4QJ

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUKNG
Data sources

Common questions about Kennington

What fare zone is Kennington in?

Kennington is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Kennington?

Kennington Station is served by the Northern line. Current status: Northern (Part Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Kennington?

Kennington is at Kennington Park Rd, London, SE11 4QJ. See the About section for full location details.

Is Kennington step-free?

Kennington is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Does Kennington have Night Tube?

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

Which stations are near Kennington?

The closest alternative stations to Kennington are Elephant & Castle (10 min walk), Oval (10 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Kennington?

Kennington is typically busiest around 08:00 on Thursdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Kennington open now?

Kennington is open, but 1 of the 1 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Has Kennington had delays recently?

Lines through Kennington have logged 86 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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