Which Tube and Overground lines are the most delayed? Historical delay data, performance trends, and reliability rankings for all lines
Track performance across all London Underground and Overground lines with historical reliability data. Compare which Tube lines experience the most delays and service disruptions, view hourly patterns throughout the day, and see how reliability has changed over time. Looking for what's happening right now? See the live line status page. Need lift status? See our step-free access alerts.
All London Underground and Overground lines ranked by average reliability within the selected time range.
Horizontal comparison of all line reliability. Green (≥ 95%), orange (≥ 85%), red (≥ 70%), dark red (< 70%).
During the past seven days up to , the London Underground and Overground network came in at 75.7% reliability across all hours - broadly fair. The Tram and the Liberty line stood out with the best reliability, though the Weaver line and the Metropolitan line faced the most disruption. During peak hours*, reliability was slightly higher at 82.3%.
Across the Tube network specifically, reliability worked out at 75.8%, while the Overground lines averaged 71.9% - the Tube edging ahead. The District line notably improved, averaging 95.7% over the past week compared to 58.2% over the previous month. The Weaver line saw a notable dip, averaging 24.9% over the past week compared to 70.0% over the previous month.
Taking the 30-day period ending , the network averaged 76.0% overall - fairly reasonable. The Liberty line led the way at 99.5%, with the Metropolitan line the most delayed at 40.6%. During peak hours*, the Tube and Overground sat at 78.8%, edging slightly above the all-hours figure.
Looking at the twelve months from to , the Liberty line has been the most reliable on the network at 99.7%, while the Piccadilly line has been the most delayed at 57.7%. The network as a whole sat at 79.6% reliability across all hours. During peak hours*, reliability was slightly higher at 82.9%. The Tube averaged 75.7% on average, behind the Overground at 87.8%.
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Overall network average reliability across all Underground and Overground lines over the last 12 months.
Average line reliability by hour (0-23) based on 60-day rolling average. Scroll horizontally on mobile.
Network average over 90 days. Best: Tue (82.4%), worst: Sat (70.1%).