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Epping Station live Tube departures

Zone 6 · Central

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The Central line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Epping Station

Central line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 2
Check Front of Train4 min
Check Front of Train9 min
Check Front of Train13 min
Check Front of Train26 min
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How busy is Epping Station right now?

Typical for this hour Wednesday, 09:35 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Epping Station

Reliability at Epping Station (last 30 days)

54.6%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
348th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
2 Jun
60 mins of station-level disruption

By line

Central 54.6% 76 severe events

Most reliable line here: Central at 54.6%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Epping Station

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

Central line
37 days 2430 days 8290 days

Full reliability history: Central

Stations near Epping Station

Central line

Epping Station platform depth

0m

at street level - this is a surface station

Street level

Epping Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.

About Epping Station

Station overview

Lines
Central
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (3)Help Points (10)Waiting RoomToiletsBoarding RampsBridgeCar ParkPayphones (1)ASDA Click and Collect

Location

Zone
Zone 6
Address
Station Rd, Essex
Postcode
CM16 4HW
● Step-free with caveats

Accessibility

Specific entrance or direction only

Boarding ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located on platform 2 Blue badge parking · 6 bays

Step-free platform interchange requires a 450m journey via street. Use the Hillcrest Way entrance for platform 1. Use the Station Road entrance for platform 2. When travelling to Epping, ask staff at your starting station if your train can arrive at platform 2. If you arrive at platform 1, use the Help Point to ask staff to open the exit if necessary

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
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Data sources

Common questions about Epping Station

What fare zone is Epping in?

Epping is in Fare Zone 6. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Epping?

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

What's the address of Epping?

Epping is at Station Rd, Essex, CM16 4HW. See the About section for full location details.

Is Epping 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 Epping step-free?

Step-free platform interchange requires a 450m journey via street. Use the Hillcrest Way entrance for platform 1. Use the Station Road entrance for platform 2. When travelling to Epping, ask staff at your starting station if your train can arrive at platform 2. If you arrive at platform 1, use the Help Point to ask staff to open the exit if necessary

Are there lifts at Epping?

TfL's data shows no lifts at Epping - step-free access is via a specific entrance at platform level (e.g. car park). See the Accessibility section for the entrance to use.

Is there an accessible toilet at Epping?

Yes - Epping has an accessible toilet located on platform 2 (inside the gateline). Baby-changing facilities also available.

Is there blue badge parking at Epping?

Yes - 6 blue badge bays at the station car park.

Does Epping have Night Tube?

Yes - the Central line runs through Epping 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 Epping?

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

How busy is Epping?

Epping is typically busiest around 07:00 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.

Is Epping open now?

Epping 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 Epping had delays recently?

Lines through Epping 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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