May bank holiday travel: Full list of TfL Tube and Overground closures

Here is the full list of TfL travel disruption over this May Bank holiday weekend, from Friday May 26 to Monday May 29.
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Travel across London this May Bank holiday weekend is expected to see some minor disruptions due to service and road closures.

The London Overground will be running a reduced service, while part of the Piccadilly line will be closed.

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The annual cycling event, Ford RideLondon 2023 is also taking place this weekend, which means there will be extensive road closures in central and east London this Sunday.

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

Here is the full list of TfL travel disruption over this May Bank holiday weekend, from Friday May 26 to Monday May 29.

Piccadilly line

Friday May 26

There will be no Friday Night Tube service between Hammersmith and Acton Town from 00.45am until 4.30am

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Customers are being asked to use local buses, the night bus or rail replacement bus services.

Saturday 27 and Sunday May 28

There will be no service between Acton Town and Heathrow

Customers are asked to use alternative Tube, Elizabeth line or rail replacement bus services.

The London Overground will be running a reduced service this May Bank holiday weekendThe London Overground will be running a reduced service this May Bank holiday weekend
The London Overground will be running a reduced service this May Bank holiday weekend

London Overground

Saturday 27 and Sunday May 28

There will be no service between Willesden Junction and Clapham Junction

Customers are asked to use local bus routes instead.

Sunday May 28

There will be no service between Kilburn High Road and Euston until 12pm and after 8.30pm.

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There will also be no service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 10:45pm.

Customers are asked to use alternative Tube, local bus or rail replacement bus services.

Sunday 28 and Monday May 29

There will be no service between Barking and Barking Riverside

Customers are being asked to use local bus routes instead.

Around 25,000 people are set to take part in the Ride London event on Sunday May 28.Around 25,000 people are set to take part in the Ride London event on Sunday May 28.
Around 25,000 people are set to take part in the Ride London event on Sunday May 28.

Ford RideLondon 2023

The annual cycling event, Ford RideLondon 2023, is back in London and Essex on Sunday May 28. There will also be cycling events in Essex on Friday May 26 and Saturday May 27.

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On Sunday May 28, there will be extensive road closures in central London, east London, and Essex, including some river crossings, between midnight and approximately 9pm.

Buses may be delayed, diverted or stop short of their normal destination.

TfL is advising customers to use Tube and rail services over the weekend.

Full list of road closures on Sunday.

Central London

St James’s Park and Green Park

  • The Mall – 6am to 6pm
  • Birdcage Walk – 6am to 6pm
  • Constitution Hill – 6am to 6pm
  • Spur Road – 6am to 6pm
  • Horse Guards Road – 6am to 6pm
  • Marlborough Road – 6am to 6pm

Camden

  • Kingsway, A4200 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • High Holborn, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Holborn, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm

City of London

  • White Lion Hill -12.01am to 9pm
  • Holborn Circus, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Holborn Viaduct, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Newgate Street, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Upper Thames Street, A3211 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Lower Thames Street, A3211 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Byward Street, A3211 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • St Paul’s Churchyard – 5am to 7.30pm
  • Ludgate Hill – 5am to 7.30pm
  • King Edward Street, A40 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • St Martin’s Le Grand – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Gresham Street – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Lothbury – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Princes Street – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Cheapside – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Bank Junction – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Mansion House Street – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Poultry – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Queen Victoria Street – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Puddle Dock – 8am to 7.30pm

Lambeth

Westminster Bridge Road, A302 – 8am to 7.30pm

Southwark

  • Tooley Street, A200 – 4am to 9pm
  • Tower Bridge Road, A100 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Bermondsey Street – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Tower Hamlets
  • Tower Hill, A100 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • East Smithfield, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • The Highway, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Limehouse Link Tunnel, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Aspen Way, A1261 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • East India Dock Tunnel, A1261 – 4am to 7.30pm

Westminster

  • Temple Place – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Victoria Embankment, A3211 – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Blackfriars Underpass, A3211 – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Northumberland Avenue – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Horse Guards Avenue – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Whitehall Place – 12.01am to 9pm
  • Bridge Street, A302 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Parliament Street, A3212 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Whitehall, A3212 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Great George Street – 4am to 7.30pm
  • St James’s Street, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Piccadilly, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Coventry Street, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Haymarket, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Pall Mall, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Pall Mall East, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Trafalgar Square – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Cockspur Street, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Duncannon Street, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Strand, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Aldwych, A4 – 8am to 7.30pm
  • Waterloo Bridge, A301 – 8am to 7.30pm

Closed bridges

  • Southwark Bridge – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Tower Bridge – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Westminster Bridge – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Waterloo Bridge – 8am to 7.30pm

East London

Newham

  • Lower Lea Crossing, A1020 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Western Gateway – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Tidal Basin Road – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Silvertown Way, A1011 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Barking Road, A124 – 4am to 11.30am
  • Hermit Road – 4am to 11.30am
  • Grange Road – 4am to 11.30am
  • Upper Road – 4am to 11.30am
  • Plaistow Road, A112 – 4am to 11.30am
  • New Plaistow Road, A112 – 4am to 11.30am
  • West Ham Lane, A112 – 4am to 11.30am
  • Broadway, A118 – 4am to 11.30am
  • High Street, A118 westbound – 4am to 6.30pm
  • High Street, A118 eastbound – 4am to 12pm
  • Rick Roberts Way – 8am to 7pm
  • Abbey Lane – 8am to 7pm
  • Abbey Road – 8am to 7pm
  • Manor Road, A1011 – 8am to 7pm

Redbridge

  • Hollybush Hill, A1199 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford Road, A1199 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • High Road, A1199 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford Green, A1199 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford New Road, A104 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford Green, A104 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Manor Road, B173 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Chigwell Road, A113 – 7.30am to 6pm
  • Broadmead Road, A1009 – 7.30am to 6pm

Tower Hamlets

  • The Highway, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Limehouse Link Tunnel, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Aspen Way, A1261 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • East India Dock Tunnel, A1261 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Leamouth Road, A1020 – 4am to 7.30pm
  • Bow Road, A11 westbound – 4am to 6.30pm
  • Bow Road, A11 eastbound – 4am to 12pm
  • Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach, A12 northbound – 4am to 12pm
  • Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach, A12 southbound – 4am to 6.30pm
  • East Smithfield, A1203 – 4am to 7.30pm

Waltham Forest

  • Green Man Interchange A12, A106, A114, and A1199 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford New Road, A104 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • Woodford Green, A104 – 5am to 6.30pm
  • All four boroughs listed and Hackney
  • A12 Northbound – 4am to 12pm
  • A12 Southbound – 4am to 6.30pm