When do tubes start running in the morning

Standard daily capping also applies when using an Oyster card , Visitor Oyster card or contactless payment cards. Day Travelcards are valid on the day of issue, and for journeys starting up to on the following day.

The following existing bus routes started running 24 hours on Friday and Saturday: 34, , , , , E1, W3 and W7. Share this article via facebook Share this article via twitter Share this article via messenger Share this with Share this article via email Share this article via flipboard Copy link. Share this article via comment Share this article via facebook Share this article via twitter. More Stories. Today's Best Discounts.

It can plan your complete trip including buses, trains and the DLR. For a simpler app, try the TfL Go app. These will be labelled either northbound and southbound or eastbound and westbound. You need to get on the correct platform to ensure you travel in the right direction. Some lines have different branches.

Check the display on the platform to make sure you take the right train. Most tube trains within central London run every few minutes or so. The first tube trains start running from around 5. London Underground opening times vary slightly from line to line, but the first London subway trains normally start running around 5am, from Monday to Saturday, with reduced operating hours on Sunday. London metro trains normally run until around midnight. Check with staff at the particular tube station you plan on using to find out exactly when the last train runs.

A hour underground service operates on certain lines. Find more information on this Night Tube page. Access to most Tube stations is via numerous steps. The London metro system can become very crowded at peak times and, therefore, difficult for those with mobility problems. Many deep-level Tube stations have escalators to platforms.

The downloadable Tube map on this free London travel maps page indicates which Tube stations are step-free. When boarding Tube trains, be aware that there is generally a step of up to 8 inches 20cm , either up or down, between the platform and the train.

If this is problematic, travel in the first carriage, so the driver can see you more clearly, and allow enough time for you to get on or off. For more information, visit Transport for London's Accessibility page. Discover more about the London Pass.

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