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Hornchurch Station live Tube departures

Zone 6 · District

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The District line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Hornchurch Station

District line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 2
Upminster4 min
WestboundPlat 1
Destination to be confirmed8 min
Destination to be confirmed13 min
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How busy is Hornchurch Station right now?

Busier than usual Wednesday, 09:50 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Hornchurch Station

Reliability at Hornchurch Station (last 30 days)

58.1%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
342nd of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
22 May
124 mins of station-level disruption · 3 events

By line

District 58.1% 141 severe events

Most reliable line here: District at 58.1%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Hornchurch Station

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

District line
157 days 9630 days 20690 days

Full reliability history: District

Stations near Hornchurch Station

District line

Hornchurch Station platform depth

5.8m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Hornchurch Station's platforms sit on average 5.8 metres below the main entrance - shallower than the typical Tube station, which averages around 8 metres down. Individual platforms can vary.

About Hornchurch Station

Station overview

Lines
District
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (4)Waiting RoomToiletsCar ParkPayphones (1)

Location

Zone
Zone 6
Address
Station Lane, Essex
Postcode
RM12 6LS
● Not step-free

Accessibility

Hornchurch Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators.

For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Hornchurch Station.

Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.

Identifier

NAPTAN
940GZZLUHCH
Data sources

Common questions about Hornchurch Station

What fare zone is Hornchurch in?

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

Which lines serve Hornchurch?

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

What's the address of Hornchurch?

Hornchurch is at Station Lane, Essex, RM12 6LS. See the About section for full location details.

Is Hornchurch step-free?

No. Hornchurch is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.

Does Hornchurch have Night Tube?

Hornchurch is not on the Night Tube network - none of the lines through this station run overnight on Fridays and Saturdays. See our Night Tube guide for which lines do.

Are there toilets at Hornchurch?

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

How busy is Hornchurch?

Hornchurch 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 Hornchurch open now?

Hornchurch 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 Hornchurch had delays recently?

Lines through Hornchurch have logged 96 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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