Zone 1 · Jubilee
Most reliable line here: Jubilee at 79.6%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Southwark Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Jubilee
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
Southwark Station's platforms average 25 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.
SE1 8JZStep-free from street to all platforms via 2 lifts
For level access leaving the train at Green Park, please travel in the correct carriage
Source: TfL step-free Tube guide (April 2026) and TfL station data feed (May 2026). Get free step-free disruption alerts.
940GZZLUSWKSouthwark is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Southwark Station is served by the Jubilee line. Current status: Jubilee (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Southwark is at 68 - 70 Blackfriars Rd, London, SE1 8JZ. See the About section for full location details.
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.
Yes - 2 standard-capacity lifts. Live lift status is shown above. Get notified when lifts go out of service.
Yes - the Jubilee line runs through Southwark on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
The closest alternative stations to Southwark are Blackfriars (7 min walk), Waterloo (7 min walk), Lambeth North (9 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Southwark is typically busiest around 09:00 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.
Southwark 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.
Lines through Southwark have logged 42 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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