Zone 1 · Central
Most reliable line here: Central at 54.6%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Chancery Lane Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Central
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Chancery Lane Station's platforms average 22 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.
WC1V 6DRChancery Lane Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Barbican (12 min walk).
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Chancery Lane Station.
Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.
940GZZLUCHLChancery Lane is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Chancery Lane Station is served by the Central line. Current status: Central (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Chancery Lane is at High Holborn, London, WC1V 6DR. See the About section for full location details.
No. Chancery Lane is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Barbican (12 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.
Yes - the Central line runs through Chancery Lane on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
The closest alternative stations to Chancery Lane are Farringdon (6 min walk), Holborn (7 min walk), Temple (10 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Chancery Lane is typically busiest around 17:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's typical for this hour. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
Chancery Lane 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.
Lines through Chancery Lane have logged 24 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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