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Nine Elms Station live Tube departures

Zone 1 · Northern

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The Northern line is reporting Good Service.

Live departures from Nine Elms Station

Northern line departures

Good Service
NorthboundPlat 1
SouthboundPlat 2
Battersea via CX11 min
Battersea via CX13 min

How busy is Nine Elms Station right now?

Quieter than usual Wednesday, 09:41 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Wednesday

Live line status at Nine Elms Station

Reliability at Nine Elms Station (last 30 days)

69.0%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
245th of 420
across all stations we track

Most reliable line here: Northern at 69.0%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Nine Elms Station

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

127 days 7430 days 20890 days

Full reliability history: Northern

Stations near Nine Elms Station

Nine Elms Station platform depth

19m

average depth below street level

Street level

Tube avg · 8.2 m

Platform

Nine Elms Station's platforms average 19 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.

About Nine Elms Station

Station overview

Lines
Modes
London Underground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)Gates (3)Escalators (2)

Location

Zone
Zone 1
Address
Wandsworth Road, London
Postcode
SW8 2GE
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Step-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift

1 lift Mini ramp (ask staff) Accessible toilet · Located in ticket hall
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
940GZZNEUGST
Data sources

Common questions about Nine Elms Station

What fare zone is Nine Elms in?

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

Which lines serve Nine Elms?

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

What's the address of Nine Elms?

Nine Elms is at Wandsworth Road, London, SW8 2GE. See the About section for full location details.

Is Nine Elms step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 1 lift. See the Accessibility section above for the full picture. Source: TfL step-free Tube guide. Get free step-free disruption alerts.

Are there lifts at Nine Elms?

Yes - 1 standard-capacity lift. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Is there an accessible toilet at Nine Elms?

Yes - Nine Elms has an accessible toilet located in ticket hall (inside the gateline). Baby-changing facilities also available.

Does Nine Elms have Night Tube?

Yes - the Northern line runs through Nine Elms 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 Nine Elms?

The closest alternative stations to Nine Elms are Vauxhall (9 min walk), Battersea Power (11 min walk), Stockwell (11 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Nine Elms?

Nine Elms is typically busiest around 19:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Nine Elms open now?

Nine Elms 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 Nine Elms had delays recently?

Lines through Nine Elms have logged 74 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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