Thursday 31 March 2022

Transport for London - Weekend travel advice

 



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Weekend travel information



If you are out and about this weekend, please note that there are planned closures taking place on certain parts of the network. 

We strongly encourage customers to wear face coverings on our services and stations unless exempt.

Our enhanced cleaning regime continues to make the network cleaner than ever, with more than 1,100 hand sanitisers installed across the network and at least 200 UV light devices continually sanitising escalator handrails.

The information in this email could possibly change, so please check before you travel or use the TfL Go app to plan your journey. 
 

London Underground

 

Tube strikes — until Sunday 19 June

There is planned strike action every Friday and Saturday night on the Central and Victoria lines between 20:30 and 04:29 the following morning until Sunday 19 June. Normal services are expected on the Victoria line, while we expect the Central line to run a regular service through central London, with at least two trains per hour.

For full information on these strikes, please visit our website.
 

     

Metropolitan line

Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 April

No service between Northwood and Amersham, Chesham or Watford

Rail replacement bus services will run.

     

Northern line

Until mid-May 2022

No service between Kennington and Moorgate

During this time, many stations and lines in central London will be much busier and you may have to make changes to the way you travel. Visit our website for more information.

     

Piccadilly line

Until spring 2022

Piccadilly trains will not stop at South Kensington

The Circle and District lines will continue to stop and the station will remain open.  Find out more  information and travel advice.

London Overground

Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 April

No service between Gospel Oak and Stratford

Use local or rail replacement bus services.

No service between Highbury & Islington and Dalston Junction (including Night Overground service)

Use local bus route 30 or the rail replacement bus service. During Night Overground hours, use Night bus route N277.

No service between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction

A rail replacement bus service will run.

Sunday 3 April

No service between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction until 09:30

Use local bus routes.

No service between South Tottenham and Barking until 14:30

Use alternative Tube, London Overground services, local bus routes or the rail replacement bus service.

Services between Liverpool Street and Chingford will not stop at Bethnal Green until 22:45

Use Enfield Town or Cheshunt trains, which will continue to call at Bethnal Green.

Monday 4 until Thursday 7 April

No service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 22:45 each night

Use alternative Tube, local or rail replacement bus services.

TfL Rail

Saturday 2 April

Reduced service between Paddington and Heathrow Terminals 2&3 after 22:15

Trains will not call at Acton Main Line, Hanwell and West Ealing. Use local bus routes.

Sunday 3 April

No TfL Rail, Heathrow Express or Great Western Railway services between Paddington and Heathrow T5 until 06:30, and between Paddington and Ealing Broadway until 08:00

Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes.

London Trams 

Monday 4 until Wednesday 13 April

No service between Wimbledon and Therapia Lane
A tram replacement bus service will run between Wimbledon and Waddon Marsh, calling at Morden Road, Belgrave Walk, and all stops to Therapia Lane.

Buses and roads

 

Bus journeys will be affected by the following changes this weekend. We expect to run a good service, but buses may be delayed, diverted or stop short of their normal destination.

 

Saturday 2 April

Twickenham Stadium

The Oxford vs Cambridge Varsity rugby match will be taking place this Saturday. Kick off is at 12:00. Large crowds and heavy traffic is expected.

Sunday 3 April

London Landmarks Half Marathon

The marathon will be taking place this Sunday. Road closures will be enforced from 07:00 until 17:00 in central London. Large crowds and heavy traffic is expected.

Boat Race 2022

The Boat Race 2022 will be taking place on the River Thames between Putney Bridge and Chiswick Bridge. The main event will take place between 14:23 and 15:23. Large crowds and heavy traffic is expected.

Wembley Stadium

The Papa John's Trophy Final football match between Rotherham and Sutton United will take place this Sunday. Kick off is at 15:00. Large crowds and heavy traffic is expected.

Friday 1 April until summer 2022

A41 Edgware Way

From 1 April until summer 2022, we will be undertaking repair works on the A41 Edgware Way bridge over the M1, next to Apex Corner.

This will involve closures in alternating directions on the A41 and lane closures on the M1. Buses in the area will be affected with delays, bus stop closures and some routes on diversion. Plan ahead and leave more time for your journey.

Visit our website for more information.

Until June 2022

Until June 2022, weekend closures of the A40 Westway will change to affect westbound traffic while we carry out essential maintenance work. Plan ahead and check before you travel. For more details, visit our A40 Westway travel advice page

Santander Cycles

 

The following docking stations are suspended this weekend:

 

Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 April

Cadogan Gardens, Chelsea

Harrington Square 2, Camden Town

Prince Consort Road, Knightsbridge

Rossmore Road, Marylebone

Seymour Place, Marylebone

Sunday 3 April

Chancery Lane, Westminster

Queen Street 1 & 2, City of London

Newgate Street, City of London
 

Find out how to hire a Santander Cycle.

See the latest update on docking station availability