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London Transport: Weekend Closures & Changes

Attention, London travelers! This weekend, December 19-21, expect significant disruptions on the Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line due to essential maintenance. Cutty Sark station will be closed until spring 2026 for escalator replacement; use Greenwich DLR as an alternative. The Waterloo and City line is closed on weekends. On Sunday, DLR has no service between Shadwell and Tower Gateway, and Overground has no service between Kilburn High Road and Euston from 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and again after 10:15 PM between Camden Road and Stratford. Stay informed with TfL app or website for a hassle-free journey.

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