Zone 1 · Northern
Nine Elms has step-free access on at least one line, with no lift disruptions reported. Live lift status is monitored every few minutes.
Set up step-free alertsMost reliable line here: Northern at 69.7%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Nine Elms Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Northern
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Nine Elms Station's platforms sit on average 30 metres below street level, putting it among the deepest stations on the London Underground. Individual platforms can vary.
SW8 2GE940GZZNEUGSTNine Elms is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Nine Elms Station is served by the Northern line. Current status: Northern (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Nine Elms is at Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2GE. See the About section for full location details.
Nine Elms has step-free access on at least one line, via lift from street to platform. Live lift status is shown on this page. Get free step-free disruption alerts for when lifts go out of service.
Yes - the Northern line runs through Nine Elms on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
The closest alternative stations to Nine Elms are Vauxhall (9 min walk), Battersea Power (11 min walk), Stockwell (11 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Nine Elms is typically busiest around 00:00 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.
Nine Elms is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Lines through Nine Elms have logged 82 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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