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Battersea Power Station live Tube departures

Zone 1 · Northern

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The Northern line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Battersea Power Station

Northern line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 2
Check Front of Train8 min
Check Front of Train11 min
Check Front of Train18 min

How busy is Battersea Power Station right now?

Busier than usual Wednesday, 09:45 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Battersea Power Station

Reliability at Battersea Power Station (last 30 days)

69.0%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
246th of 420
across all stations we track

Most reliable line here: Northern at 69.0%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Battersea Power Station

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

127 days 7430 days 20890 days

Full reliability history: Northern

Stations near Battersea Power Station

Northern line

Battersea Power Station platform depth

21m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Battersea Power Station's platforms average 21 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 Battersea Power Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground

Location

Zone
Zone 1
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Step-free from street to all platforms via 4 lifts

4 lifts Mini ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located in ticket hall Step-free river services
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
940GZZBPSUST
Data sources

Common questions about Battersea Power Station

What fare zone is Battersea Power Station in?

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

Which lines serve Battersea Power Station?

Battersea Power Station is served by the Northern line. Current status: Northern (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

Is Battersea Power Station step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 4 lifts. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Are there lifts at Battersea Power Station?

Yes - 4 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Is there an accessible toilet at Battersea Power Station?

Yes - Battersea Power Station has an accessible toilet located in ticket hall (inside the gateline). Baby-changing facilities also available.

Does Battersea Power Station have Night Tube?

Yes - the Northern line runs through Battersea Power Station on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.

Which stations are near Battersea Power Station?

The closest alternative stations to Battersea Power Station are Nine Elms (11 min walk), Wandsworth Road (13 min walk), Pimlico (14 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Battersea Power Station?

Battersea Power Station is typically busiest around 18:00 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 Battersea Power Station open now?

Battersea Power Station is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Battersea Power Station had delays recently?

Lines through Battersea Power Station have logged 74 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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