Does Night Tube work now?


Does Night Tube work now? Sign up to our LondonWorld Today newsletter The return of the Jubilee Night Tube followed on May 21 2022, with the Northern line overnight service returning on the Charing Cross branch on July 2 2022. Night service on the Piccadilly Line was the last to return with its service resuming on July 29 2022.


How safe is the night tube?

While traveling late at night has its risks, riding the Night Tube is relatively safe. The platforms are patrolled by the British Transport Police all through the night. The stations also have employees posted at service stations.


Do tubes run all night on weekends?

London Underground trains generally run between 5am and midnight Monday to Saturday. Operating hours are slightly reduced on Sunday. Night Tube trains run on some lines throughout the night on Fridays and Saturdays.


What is the future of the Night Tube?

Tight finances at Transport for London (TfL) mean the 'night tube' service is unlikely to be expanded at any point in the near future, figures at City Hall have suggested. Introduced in 2016, and expanded in 2017/18, the service covers five of the tube's eleven lines, as well as the Overground's East London line.


Does Elizabeth line run all night?

The Elizabeth line is not one of the few Transport for London services to run an all-night timetable, but its trains do start quite early in the morning and run late at night. Only five Tube lines run a 24-hour service on Fridays and Saturdays: the Victoria, Piccadilly, Jubilee, Central and Northern lines.


Do tubes run after 12?

In general, the Underground trains run from around 5:00 - 5:30 am until the last train leaves around Midnight,(exact times will vary and are listed on the Transport for London website). However, there are Night Tube services that run on some of the lines on Fridays and Saturdays for convenient travel on the weekends.


Why isn t the Night Tube running?

Coronavirus pandemic Night Tube services were suspended from Friday 20 March 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was originally planned to restart in Spring 2021, but in April 2021 it was announced that the service would stay closed until at least 2022.


How late does the Elizabeth line run?

It is a fast, frequent service. Trains will run every five minutes between Paddington and Abbey Wood from 06.30 and 23.00 Monday to Saturday. The Elizabeth line offers a whole host of new travel opportunities across east and west London or beyond Paddington to Heathrow and the West Country.


Are tubes running all night for the lying in state?

The Lying in State It may be worth noting that the Night Tube will be open over Friday and Saturday night, with the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines running as usual.


Which tubes are 24 hours?

What is the Night Tube?
  • A 24-hour service now runs on the Central, Victoria, Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Trains run every 10 or 20 minutes, depending on stations.
  • This new service runs alongside existing Night Bus and taxi services.


What time is the last tube?

Tube first and last times The first tube trains start running from around 5.00–5.30am. The last tube trains leave central London around 12.30am (see the Night Tube below). Most trains start at least an hour later on Sundays. The exact start and finish times vary according to each individual underground line.


What time does rush hour end on tubes?

Remember the 'rush hour' The tube network is very busy during 'rush hour' with commuters moving around the city. You can expect the trains and stations to be overcrowded between 7.30AM and 9AM in the morning and between 5PM and 7PM in the evening.