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Bank Station live Tube and DLR departures

Zone 1 · Northern · Central · Waterloo & City · DLR

LIVE departures · updated just now
Station disruption reported
BANK AND MONUMENT STATIONS: From Monday 20 October until November 2026. Replacement of escalators 4 and 5. These connect the Northern line platforms with the District and Circle line platforms. While this work takes place, the walking route between these platforms will be closed. Please allow a little longer for your journey and follow the signs, which will direct you via an alternative walking route. Depending on your journey, this route may be via street level. To pay the correct fare, just touch out as you exit and touch back in again, as you re-enter.

Live departures from Bank Station

Northern line departures

Good Service
NorthboundPlat 4
Edgware via Bank6 min
Edgware via Bank9 min
SouthboundPlat 3
Morden via Bank6 min
Morden via Bank9 min

Central line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 6
Newbury Park3 min
Hainault via Newbury Park5 min
WestboundPlat 5
West Ruislip6 min
Ealing Broadway11 min

Waterloo & City line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 7

DLR line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 10
Check Front of Train3 min

How busy is Bank Station right now?

Busier than usual Wednesday, 09:41 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Bank Station

Reliability at Bank Station (last 30 days)

64.0%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
310th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
4 Jun
1,067 mins of station-level disruption · 8 events
Step-free uptime (90d)
52.0%
15 lift outages in window

Most reliable line here: DLR at 72.0%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Bank Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Bank Station in the last:

127 days 7430 days 20890 days
37 days 2430 days 8290 days
27 days 930 days 2190 days
37 days 1430 days 4890 days

Full reliability history: Northern · Central · Waterloo & City · DLR

Stations near Bank Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

Waterloo & City line
DLR line

Bank Station platform depth

23m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Bank Station's platforms average 23 metres below the main entrance - deeper than the network average of around 8 metres, on one of London's deep-level Tube lines. Individual platforms can vary.

About Bank Station

Station overview

Modes
London Underground, DLR
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (29)Escalators (15)Cash Machines (3)Euro Cash MachinesHelp Points (11)ToiletsPayphones (2)

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Bank/Monument Complex, Princes St, London
Postcode
EC3V 3LA
● Step-free with caveats

Accessibility

Specific entrance or direction only

10 lifts Boarding ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located at Cannon Street ticket hall

Central, Northern, Waterloo & City and DLR lines. Northern line A. DLR B. Lifts to both the Northern line and DLR platforms are in the ticket hall on the corner of Cannon Street/ Nicholas Lane. A further lift to the DLR is located on King William Street and is only available on request - press button to alert staff. Lifts to the Waterloo & City line are available Mondays - Fridays, via the entrance on Walbrook. Step-free exit at Waterloo is via the National Rail lift (usually available Monday to Saturday 0430 - 0105, Sunday 0530 - 0105). Please check before you travel. Step-free interchange between the Waterloo & City line and the Northern line and DLR requires a 290m journey via street and lifts

What the symbols mean
  • Lift - standard capacity lift between street and platform.
  • Limited-capacity lift - 8 to 12 people; expect queues at peak.
  • Level boarding - platform and train at the same height.
  • Boarding ramp - staff-deployed ramp between platform and train.
  • Mini ramp - small ramp to bridge the step/gap; ask staff on arrival.
  • Accessible toilet - on-site or at the connected mode.
  • 🅿️ Blue badge parking - designated blue-badge bays at the station car park.

Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUBNK
Data sources

Common questions about Bank Station

What fare zone is Bank in?

Bank is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Bank?

Bank Station is served by the Northern, Central, Waterloo & City and DLR lines. Current status: Northern (Good Service), Central (Good Service), Waterloo & City (Good Service), DLR (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Bank?

Bank is at Bank/Monument Complex, Princes St, London, EC3V 3LA. See the About section for full location details.

Is Bank step-free?

Yes, with caveats. Specific entrance or direction only. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

How do I enter Bank step-free?

Central, Northern, Waterloo & City and DLR lines. Northern line A. DLR B. Lifts to both the Northern line and DLR platforms are in the ticket hall on the corner of Cannon Street/ Nicholas Lane. A further lift to the DLR is located on King William Street and is only available on request - press button to alert staff. Lifts to the Waterloo & City line are avai...

Are there lifts at Bank?

Yes - 10 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Is there an accessible toilet at Bank?

Yes - Bank has an accessible toilet located at cannon street ticket hall (inside the gateline).

Does Bank have Night Tube?

Yes - the Northern and Central lines run through Bank on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.

Are there toilets at Bank?

Yes - Bank has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.

Which stations are near Bank?

The closest alternative stations to Bank are Cannon Street (3 min walk), Mansion House (4 min walk), Monument (4 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Bank?

Bank is typically busiest around 08:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's busier than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Bank open now?

Disruption reported at Bank right now. BANK AND MONUMENT STATIONS: From Monday 20 October until November 2026. Replacement of escalators 4 and 5. These connect the Northern line platforms with the District and Circle line platforms. While this work takes place, the walking route between these platforms will be closed. Please allow a little longer for your journey and follow the signs, which will direct you via an alternative walking route. Depending on your journey, this route may be via street level. To pay the correct fare, just touch out as you exit and touch back in again, as you re-enter. Check the live line status and station disruption box above before travelling.

Has Bank had delays recently?

Lines through Bank have logged 121 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.

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