TfL this weekend June 21 to 23: Underground, Overground and Elizabeth line disruption

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Here is the full list of planned TfL service changes this weekend, June 21 to 23.

Londoners travelling into the capital this weekend could be faced with disruption due to closures on Tube and rail services.

Transport for London (TfL) has asked Londoners to check before they travel.

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To get the most latest updates on the Underground, DLR and Overground you can use the TfL app or website.

London Underground

Central line

Friday 21 and early Saturday June 22

No Friday Night Tube service between Leytonstone and Loughton until 3am, then between Woodford and Loughton until 5am

Use alternative local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Leytonstone and Loughton, and from 3.30am until 5am will run between Woodford and Loughton only. This is due to track works.

Saturday 22 and Sunday June 23

No service between Woodford and Epping

Use alternative local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Loughton and Theydon Bois, and between Woodford and Epping. This is due to track works.

Trains will not stop at Queensway from 7am until 3pm

Use nearby stations Lancaster Gate or Notting Hill Gate, the adjacent station at Bayswater on the Circle or District line, or alternative bus routes. This is due to station improvement works.

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Northern line

Friday 7 June until December 2024

Colindale station will be closed

Use local bus route 204 to/from Burnt Oak station or bus route 186 to/from Hendon Central station for the Northern line. Bus routes 32, 142, 186, 303 and 324 also provide connections to nearby Tube or Thameslink stations.

Fares will also be refunded automatically on bus route 186 between Mill Hill Broadway and Hendon Central stations for relevant journeys. During weekday peak times, additional bus route NL6 will run between Colindale and Hendon Central. Journeys on this route will be free of charge. For more information, visit our travel advice page.

London Overground

Saturday June 22

Last two Chingford trains from Liverpool Street will not run on Saturday night

The 0.18am and 0.48am trains from Liverpool Street to Chingford will not run. Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes. This is due to Network Rail structure renewal work.

Saturday 22 and Sunday June 23

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No service between Highbury & Islington and New Cross, New Cross Gate and Clapham Junction, including Friday and Saturday Night Overground services

Use alternative Tube, DLR services or local bus routes. For travel between Highbury & Islington and Dalston Kingsland, use local bus route 30. For Shadwell and Wapping, use local bus route D3 from Whitechapel station.

For Rotherhithe, use local bus routes C10 or 381 from Canada Water/Bermondsey. Rail replacement buses will run between Dalston Kingsland and New Cross Gate, and between Canada Water and Clapham Junction.

This is due to work on TfL projects.

Sunday June 23

No service between Willesden Junction and Richmond

Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Willesden Junction and Gunnersbury. This is due to Network Rail maintenance work.

No service between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace/West Croydon

Use local bus routes. Tickets will be accepted on Southern Railway services.

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No service between Liverpool Street and Enfield Town/Cheshunt until 8.45am

Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Seven Sisters and Enfield Town/Cheshunt. This is due to Network Rail structure renewal work.

No service between Liverpool Street and Chingford all day

Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Hackney Downs and Chingford. This is due to Network Rail structure renewal work.

Monday 24 until Thursday 27 June

No service between Hackney Downs and Enfield Town/Cheshunt after 10.45pm each night

On Wednesday only, the last train from Liverpool Street to Cheshunt will depart at 10.15pm.

Use alternative Tube services or local bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run between Seven Sisters and Enfield Town/Cheshunt. This is due to Network Rail maintenance work.

Elizabeth line

Monday 24 until Wednesday June 26

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Reduced service between Ealing Broadway and Maidenhead/Heathrow T4 after 10pm each night

This is due to Network Rail Thames Valley improvement works.

DLR

Friday 21 until Tuesday June 25

DLR services will close one hour earlier than usual

All DLR services will stop running at 11.30pm on Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, and will stop running at 10.30pm on Sunday. Customers should complete their journeys on the DLR by these times. Use local bus routes afterwards.

Buses and roads

Thursday June 20

Lords Cricket Ground

From 7pm until 10pm, Lords Cricket Ground will be hosting the T20 cricket match between Middlesex and Surrey. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected before and after the match.

Thursday 20 until Saturday June 22

London Stadium

From 4pm until 11pm each day, the London Stadium will be hosting Foo Fighters in concert. Stratford station is expected to be busy. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected before and after the event.

Friday June 21

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The Oval

From 4.30pm until 9pm, The Oval will be hosting the Surrey vs Gloucestershire cricket match, with start of play at 6.30pm. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected before and after the match.

Friday 21 until Sunday June 23

Wembley Stadium

From 6pm until 10.45pm, Wembley Stadium will be hosting Taylor Swift in concert. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected before and after the event. 

Barons Court

From 12pm until 10.30pm each day, Barons Court will host the Queen's Tennis Championships. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected.

Saturday June 22

Hampton Park, Hounslow

From 10am until 6pm, Hampton Park in Hounslow will be hosting a festival event. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected during the event.

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Kew Green, Richmond

From 11am until 7.30pm, a festival event will take place in Kew Green. Large crowds are expected.

Trafalgar Square

From 11am until 5pm, several musical performances will take place in Trafalgar Square. Large crowds are expected.

Central London

From 11am until 3pm, there will be an Extinction Rebellion march starting at a location in central London and ending at Parliament Square for a demonstration. Large crowds and delays are expected along the route of the march.

From 12pm, a march will take place from Victoria Embankment Gardens, potentially heading through Trafalgar Square. Large crowds and delays are expected.

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From 11am until 5pm, a march will take place from Parliament Square to Speakers Corner. Large crowds are expected.

Twickenham Stadium

From 11.30am until 8.15pm, Twickenham Stadium will be hosting the rugby matches Springboks vs Wales kicking off at 2pm, and Barbarians vs Fiji, kicking off at 5pm. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected.

Saturday 22 and Sunday June 23

O2 Arena

From 6.30pm until 10.30pm, the O2 Arena will host Girls Aloud in concert. Large crowds and increased traffic levels are expected before and after the event.

Sunday June 23

Central London

From 11am until 7.30pm, a march will take place from Parliament Square across central London. Large crowds are expected.

Sunday June 23 until late July

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Brixton Road

From 9pm until 6am each night from Sunday June 23 until late July, Brixton Road will be closed in phases between Acre Lane and New Camberwell Road due essential road surfacing works. 

TfL will be introducing temporary bus route 759 to help customers complete their journeys during these works, which will run between Oval station and Brixton (Effra Road) via Brixton Road and Camberwell New Road following sections of bus route P5. 

Buses which usually operate on Brixton Road (3, 59, 133, 159, 415, N109 and N133) will be diverted during the works, with no service on Brixton Road between Stockwell Road and Camberwell New Road. 

Tuesday 25 until Thursday June 27

Blackwall Tunnel

From 11pm until 5am each night, Blackwall Tunnel will be closed southbound. The tunnel will also be closed to southbound traffic between 0.01am on Saturday June 29 (Friday midnight) until 5am on Monday July 1.

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This is while works continue to complete the new road layout, as part of the Silvertown Tunnel construction. 

The tunnel will remain open to northbound traffic during these times.

Between 25 and 27 June, bus 108 will run as normal but will be escorted through the tunnel. 

From 10pm on Friday 28 until midnight on Sunday June 30, bus 108 will not cross the river and will run a split service. Use Tube and rail services to cross the river.

From midnight, northbound buses will return to their normal route and southbound buses will be diverted via Tower Bridge until the tunnel opens on Monday morning.

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