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Liverpool Street Underground Station live departures and status

Zone 1 · Metropolitan · Hammersmith & City · Circle · Central · Elizabeth · Weaver

LIVE departures · updated just now
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All six lines are reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Liverpool Street Station

Metropolitan line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 1
Aldgate11 min
Aldgate20 min
WestboundPlat 2
Destination to be confirmed9 min
Destination to be confirmed13 min

Hammersmith & City line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 1
Barking14 min
WestboundPlat 2
Hammersmith6 min
Hammersmith11 min

Circle line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 1
Edgware Road19 min
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Central line departures

Good Service
EastboundPlat 4
Hainault via Newbury Park4 min
Hainault via Newbury Park6 min
WestboundPlat 5
West Ruislip4 min
Ealing Broadway8 min

Elizabeth line departures

Good Service
Towards Heathrow Terminal 5Plat B
Heathrow Terminal 51 min
Heathrow Terminal 534 min
Towards Abbey WoodPlat A
Abbey Wooddue
Abbey Wood6 min

Weaver line departures

Good Service
Next departuresPlat 1
Chingford10 min
Cheshunt23 min
Chingford26 min
Enfield Town38 min
Chingford41 min

How busy is Liverpool Street Station right now?

Busier than usual Wednesday, 09:49 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Liverpool Street Station

Reliability at Liverpool Street Station (last 30 days)

75.5%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
140th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
12 May
9,991 mins of station-level disruption · 3 events
Step-free uptime (90d)
42.7%
29 lift outages in window

Most reliable line here: Weaver at 95.1%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Liverpool Street Station

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

137 days 4330 days 14190 days
97 days 3830 days 8790 days
37 days 4530 days 10590 days
37 days 2430 days 8290 days
87 days 4230 days 12190 days
37 days 1230 days 5290 days

Full reliability history: Metropolitan · Hammersmith & City · Circle · Central · Elizabeth · Weaver

Stations near Liverpool Street Station

Weaver line

Liverpool Street Station platform depth

14m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Liverpool Street Station's platforms are on average 14 metres below the main entrance, roughly typical for the London Underground. Individual platforms can vary.

About Liverpool Street Station

Station overview

Modes
London Underground, Elizabeth line, London Overground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (3)WiFiGates (42)Escalators (9)Cash Machines (5)Euro Cash MachinesHelp Points (20)Waiting RoomBridgePayphones (1)

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Liverpool Street Underground Station Central, London
Postcode
EC2M 7PP
● Step-free with caveats

Accessibility

Specific entrance or direction only

Level boarding 4 lifts Boarding ramp (ask staff) Mini ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located in National Rail station Step-free bus interchange Step-free National Rail connection

(Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines only) Some early, late and weekend Elizabeth line services will depart and terminate at National Rail platforms. These services will not call at Whitechapel. Please check before you travel. A. Weaver line . Hammersmith & City, Circle and Metropolitan lines eastbound only . To travel step-free from Liverpool Street to King's Cross/St Pancras or Euston, take a Metropolitan line eastbound train (platform 1) to Aldgate. Stay on the train. After a few minutes, the train reverses and travels westbound. You can get off at King's Cross step-free. To travel to Euston, you can get off at Euston Square step-free. It's a 10 minute step-free walk from Euston Square to Euston

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
940GZZLULVT
Data sources

Common questions about Liverpool Street Station

What fare zone is Liverpool Street in?

Liverpool Street is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Liverpool Street?

Liverpool Street Station is served by the Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City, Circle, Central, Elizabeth and Weaver lines. Current status: Metropolitan (Good Service), Hammersmith & City (Good Service), Circle (Good Service), Central (Good Service), Elizabeth (Good Service), Weaver (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Liverpool Street?

Liverpool Street is at Liverpool Street Underground Station Central, London, EC2M 7PP. See the About section for full location details.

Is Liverpool Street 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 Liverpool Street step-free?

(Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines only) Some early, late and weekend Elizabeth line services will depart and terminate at National Rail platforms. These services will not call at Whitechapel. Please check before you travel. A. Weaver line . Hammersmith & City, Circle and Metropolitan lines eastbound only . To travel step-free from Liverpool ...

Are there lifts at Liverpool Street?

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 Liverpool Street?

Yes - Liverpool Street has an accessible toilet located in national rail station. Baby-changing facilities also available.

Does Liverpool Street have Night Tube?

Yes - the Central line runs through Liverpool Street 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 Liverpool Street?

The closest alternative stations to Liverpool Street are Moorgate (5 min walk), Aldgate (8 min walk), Bank (8 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Liverpool Street?

Liverpool Street 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 Liverpool Street open now?

Liverpool Street is open with no station-level closures reported. All six lines are running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.

Has Liverpool Street had delays recently?

Lines through Liverpool Street have logged 204 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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