Fairlop Station live Tube departures
Zone 4 · Central
Live departures from Fairlop Station
Central line departures
Good ServiceHow busy is Fairlop Station right now?
Live line status at Fairlop Station
Reliability at Fairlop Station (last 30 days)
By line
Most reliable line here: Central at 54.6%.
Recent disruption on lines serving Fairlop Station
Severe-status incidents on lines through Fairlop Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Central
Stations near Fairlop Station
Fairlop Station platform depth
at street level - this is a surface station
Street level
Fairlop Station is a surface-level station - its platforms sit at street level rather than underground.
About Fairlop Station
Station overview
Location
IG6 3HDAccessibility
Fairlop Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hainault (11 min walk).
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Fairlop Station.
Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.
Identifier
940GZZLUFLPData sources
- Live status & disruption: TfL Unified API (refreshed every few minutes)
- Address, zone, facilities, lat/lon: TfL StopPoint API
- Walking times: straight-line distance (haversine) × 12 min/km, calibrated against TfL's Walking Tube Map
- Detailed accessibility: AccessAble's Fairlop guide
Common questions about Fairlop Station
What fare zone is Fairlop in?
Fairlop is in Fare Zone 4. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Which lines serve Fairlop?
Fairlop 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 Fairlop?
Fairlop is at Forest Rd, Ilford, Essex, IG6 3HD. See the About section for full location details.
Is Fairlop step-free?
No. Fairlop is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hainault (11 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.
Does Fairlop have Night Tube?
Yes - the Central line runs through Fairlop 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 Fairlop?
Yes - Fairlop has toilet facilities. See the Facilities list in the About section for the full amenities.
Which stations are near Fairlop?
The closest alternative stations to Fairlop are Hainault (11 min walk), Barkingside (13 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
How busy is Fairlop?
Fairlop is typically busiest around 08:00 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 Fairlop open now?
Fairlop 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 Fairlop had delays recently?
Lines through Fairlop 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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