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Kentish Town Station live Tube departures

Zone 2 · 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 Kentish Town Station

Northern line departures

Part Closure
Northbound
High Barnet via CX11min
High Barnet via CX27min
Southbound

How busy is Kentish Town right now?

Quieter than usual Thursday, 00:23 · based on hourly busyness data
Typical busyness by hour, Thursday

Step-free access

Kentish Town is not listed as step-free from street to platform. Access typically involves stairs and escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Gospel Oak (11 min walk).

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

Live line status at Kentish Town

Recent disruption at Kentish Town

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

237 days 8630 days 18390 days

See full Northern reliability history →

Stations near Kentish Town

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

About Kentish Town Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (4)Escalators (2)Bridge

Location

Zone
Zone 2
Address
Kentish Town Underground Station, Kentish Town Rd, London
Postcode
NW5 2AA

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUKSH
Data sources

Common questions about Kentish Town

What fare zone is Kentish Town in?

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

Which lines serve Kentish Town?

Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town?

Kentish Town is at Kentish Town Underground Station, Kentish Town Rd, London, NW5 2AA. See the About section for full location details.

Is Kentish Town step-free?

Kentish Town is not listed as step-free from street to platform - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Gospel Oak (11 min walk). Set up free step-free alerts for any lift disruptions affecting this part of the network.

Does Kentish Town have Night Tube?

Yes - the Northern line runs through Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town?

The closest alternative stations to Kentish Town are Kentish Town West (7 min walk), Tufnell Park (9 min walk), Gospel Oak (11 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Kentish Town?

Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town open now?

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

Has Kentish Town had delays recently?

Lines through Kentish Town 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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