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Shepherd's Bush Station live Tube and Overground departures

Zone 2 · Central · Mildmay

LIVE departures · updated just now
Usable, but expect delays
Central reporting Minor Delays. Mildmay is disrupted elsewhere on the network, but this station's services are running normally.

Live departures from Shepherd's Bush Station

Central line departures

Minor Delays
EastboundPlat 2
Epping6 min
Epping16 min
WestboundPlat 1
Ealing Broadway4 min
North Acton8 min

Mildmay line departures

Part Closure
Towards Clapham JunctionPlat 1
Clapham Junction18 min
Clapham Junction33 min
Towards StratfordPlat 2
Stratford19 min
Stratford34 min
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How busy is Shepherd's Bush Station right now?

Quieter than usual Sunday, 22:21 · based on typical busyness (not live)
Typical busyness by hour, Sunday

Live line status at Shepherd's Bush Station

Reliability at Shepherd's Bush Station (last 30 days)

42.5%
Good Service across lines here
Network ranking
399th of 420
across all stations we track
Worst day in last 30
5 Sept
166 mins of station-level disruption · 7 events

By line

Central 42.5% 119 severe events

Most reliable line here: Central at 42.5%.

Recent disruption on lines serving Shepherd's Bush Station

Severe-status incidents on lines through Shepherd's Bush Station in the last:

Central line
107 days 4930 days 12590 days
Mildmay line
47 days 3730 days 20590 days

Full reliability history: Central · Mildmay

Stations near Shepherd's Bush Station

Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.

Central line
Mildmay line

About Shepherd's Bush Station

Station overview

Lines
CentralMildmay
Modes
London Underground, London Overground
Facilities
Ticket Halls (1)WiFiGates (10)Escalators (2)

Location

Zone
Zone 2
Address
Shepherd's Bush Central, Uxbridge Road, London
Postcode
W12 8ND
● Fully step-free

Accessibility

Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts

2 lifts Boarding ramp (ask staff) Step-free National Rail connection

(Mildmay line only) Mildmay line . Use the ticket hall entrance for both platforms

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
940GZZLUSBC
Data sources

Common questions about Shepherd's Bush Station

What fare zone is Shepherd's Bush in?

Shepherd's Bush is in Fare Zone 2. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.

Which lines serve Shepherd's Bush?

Shepherd's Bush Station is served by the Central and Mildmay lines. Current status: Central (Minor Delays), Mildmay (Part Closure). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.

What's the address of Shepherd's Bush?

Shepherd's Bush is at Shepherd's Bush Central, Uxbridge Road, London, W12 8ND. See the About section for full location details.

Is Shepherd's Bush step-free?

Yes - fully step-free. Step-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts. 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 Shepherd's Bush?

Yes - 2 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.

Does Shepherd's Bush have Night Tube?

Yes - the Central line runs through Shepherd's Bush 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 Shepherd's Bush?

The closest alternative stations to Shepherd's Bush are Shepherd's Bush Market (6 min walk), Goldhawk Road (7 min walk), Wood Lane (8 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.

How busy is Shepherd's Bush?

Shepherd's Bush is typically busiest around 17:00 on Sundays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.

Is Shepherd's Bush open now?

Shepherd's Bush is open, but 1 of the 2 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.

Has Shepherd's Bush had delays recently?

Lines through Shepherd's Bush have logged 86 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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