TfL this weekend January 12 to 14: Elizabeth line, Tube, Overground and DLR disruption

Here is the full list of planned TfL service changes this weekend, January 12 to 14.
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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.

Here is the full list of planned TfL service changes this weekend, January 12-14.

London Underground

District line

Sunday January 14

No service between Turnham Green and Richmond

Rail replacement buses will run. This is due to Network Rail works.

London Overground

Thursday January 11

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

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Use Tube services or local or replacement bus routes. A rail replacement bus service will run between Seven Sisters and Enfield Town, and between Seven Sisters and Cheshunt. This is due to Network Rail works.

Saturday 13 and Sunday January 14

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

Use Tube, DLR or local bus services. Rail replacement buses will also run (except during Night Service hours) between Dalston Kingsland and New Cross Gate, but will not call at Shadwell, Wapping or Rotherhithe. 

For Shadwell and Wapping, use bus D3 from Whitechapel. For Rotherhithe, use bus C10 or 381 from Canada Water or Bermondsey.

No service between Richmond and Willesden Junction

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On Saturday, rail replacement buses will run between Gunnersbury and Willesden Junction. On Sunday, rail replacement buses will run between Richmond and Willesden Junction. This is due to Network Rail works. 

No service between Willesden Junction and Shepherd's Bush

Use local bus routes 220 or 228. This is due to Network Rail works.

No service between Euston and Willesden Junction

Use Tube services or local bus routes. A special train service will run between Watford Junction and Stratford via Willesden Junction. This is due to HS2 works.

No service between Surrey Quays and Clapham Junction

Rail replacement buses will run every 30 minutes. This is due to Network Rail works.

Sunday January 14

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No service between Shepherd's Bush and Clapham Junction until 9.30am

Use local bus routes. The first through train from Clapham Junction to Shepherd's Bush will be at 9.20am, and from Shepherd's Bush to Clapham Junction at 9.38am. This is due to Network Rail works.

No service between Camden Road and Stratford after 10.15pm

Rail replacement buses will run between Camden Road and Stratford but will not call at Caledonian Road & Barnsbury. For Caledonian Road & Barnsbury, use bus route 274 to/from Camden Road or walk to/from Highbury & Islington. This is due to Network Rail works.

No service between Gospel Oak and Barking Riverside until 2.30pm

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No service between Gospel Oak and Woodgrange Park after 2.30pm

Use Tube services or local or rail replacement bus routes. Rail replacement buses will run as follows:

Between Gospel Oak and Seven Sisters (for South Tottenham) every 30 minutes

Between Walthamstow Central and East Ham every 20 minutes. This service extends to Barking until 2.30pm. 

This is due to Network Rail works.

A TfL Victoria Line underground train. (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)A TfL Victoria Line underground train. (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)
A TfL Victoria Line underground train. (Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Elizabeth line

Sunday January 14

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Reduced service between Paddington and Maidenhead, and also at Heathrow T4

Trains will call at Heathrow T4, West Drayton, Langley, Slough, Burnham and Maidenhead every 30 minutes. Trains will not call at Acton Main Line, Hanwell and West Ealing stations. This is due to HS2 works at Old Oak Common station.

DLR

Saturday 13 and Sunday January 14

No service between Canning Town and Beckton

Rail replacement buses will run.

Buses and roads

Southbound Blackwall Tunnel weekend closures

Transport for London (TfL) has warned drivers that the Blackwall Tunnel will be part-closed for five weekends in January and February, as works continue on the east London river crossing.

The tunnel will be shut southbound traffic across the weekends of January 13-15, January 20-22, January 27-29, February 10-12 and February 24-26 to help support works to the northbound carriageway.

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Across the weekends, the Blackwall Tunnel will be closed for southbound traffic and drivers will need to take alternative routes.

Northbound traffic will not be affected by these closures as traffic will be diverted through the southbound Blackwall Tunnel.

However, there will be no access to Tunnel Avenue from the A102 at Pear Island across the weekends due to the works.

To help drivers cross the river, the Woolwich Ferry will run a service every 15-20 minutes between 8am and 7pm.

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From 8pm on each Friday until approximately midnight on Sunday during each closure, bus route 108 will not cross the river and instead will operate as two services either side of the river, terminating/starting at Canning Town and North Greenwich. During this time, customers are advised to use the Jubilee line to cross the river.

Saturday January 13

Central London area

A demonstration march will be taking place between 12pm and 6pm  in the central London area. Large crowds are expected.

Saturday 13 and Sunday January 14

A10, Gracechurch Street

From 7am until 6pm on each day, Gracechurch Street will be closed in both directions between its junctions with Lombard Street/Fenchurch Street and Cornhill/Leadenhill Street for a crane operation.

Sunday January 14

From 3pm until 7pm, a demonstration will be taking place in Trafalgar Square. Large crowds are expected.

Sunday 14 and Monday January 15

Buckingham Palace Road

From 10pm on Sunday January 14 until 5am the following morning, Buckingham Palace Road will be closed southbound from Terminus Place to Eccleston Bridge.