{"id":811474,"date":"2026-03-08T04:26:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T04:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/811474\/"},"modified":"2026-03-08T04:26:18","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T04:26:18","slug":"entire-london-underground-line-to-shut-this-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/811474\/","title":{"rendered":"Entire London Underground line to shut this weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">An entire London Underground line will be shut this weekend, <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/transport-for-london\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Transport for London<\/a> (TfL) has warned. The <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/hammersmith\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Hammersmith<\/a> &amp; City line is not running across Saturday, March 7 and Sunday, March 8 due to track work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Parts of the Circle, District and Metropolitan lines will be shut for the same reason. Passengers are encouraged to use alternative Tube services and local bus routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The Northern and Victoria lines are expected to be busier than usual on both days amid Piccadilly line closures. This is part of the plans<a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/news\/transport\/new-piccadilly-line-trains-could-33500518\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> to upgrade the line<\/a> with new trains, upgraded tracks and better CCTV cameras at platforms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Elsewhere, sections of the DLR will also be closed as teams test out a batch of upgraded trains. Here&#8217;s what you need to know:<\/p>\n<p>London Underground<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Circle line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between Hammersmith and Tower Hill, and between Edgware Road and High Street Kensington, due to track work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">District line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between between Edgware Road and High Street Kensington due to track work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Hammersmith &amp; City line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service on entire line due to track work. Passengers are encouraged to use alternative Tube services or local bus routes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Metropolitan line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between Baker Street and Aldgate due to track work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Piccadilly line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between Cockfosters and Uxbridge, including during Friday and Saturday Night Tube, due to <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/news\/transport\/new-piccadilly-line-trains-could-33500518\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">ongoing line upgrades<\/a>. Services will continue to run between Acton Town and Heathrow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>London Overground<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Liberty line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Romford and Upminster due to Network Rail maintenance work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Mildmay line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Camden Road and Stratford due to Network Rail maintenance work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Windrush line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7: No service between Sydenham and Crystal Palace due to Network Rail maintenance work. A special service will run between London Bridge and West Croydon every 30 minutes from 7am until 10pm. Otherwise, passengers are encouraged to use Southern Railway trains or local bus routes.<\/li>\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between between Highbury &amp; Islington and New Cross Gate\/Clapham Junction, including during Friday and Saturday Night Overground services, due to Network Rail maintenance work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DLR, Elizabeth line &amp; Trams<strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">DLR<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7 &#8211; Sunday, March 8: No service between Stratford International and Woolwich Arsenal, and between Poplar and Beckton, due to the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/news\/transport\/tfl-confirms-new-dlrs-return-33501837\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">testing of new DLR trains<\/a>. Rail replacement buses will run between Canary Wharf and Gallions Reach via Beckton, between Canning Town and King George V, and between Canning Town and London City Airport.<\/li>\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Tower Gateway and Shadwell due to third party engineering works.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Elizabeth line<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Paddington and Ealing Broadway until 7.45am due to Network Rail maintenance work.<\/li>\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Stratford and Shenfield due to Network Rail maintenance work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Trams<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\">\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Saturday, March 7: No service between Wimbledon and Therapia Lane all day, and no service on the Tram network after 10pm. This is due to track work.<\/li>\n<li class=\"LiItem_li-item__IF4xI\">Sunday, March 8: No service between Wimbledon and East Croydon, and between Arena and Elmers End. Replacement buses will run between Wimbledon and East Croydon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Engineering work affecting Thameslink services<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Planned engineering work is also affecting <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/thameslink\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Thameslink<\/a> services over the weekend. Trains are not stopping at Farringdon station on Saturday amid works on the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mylondon.news\/all-about\/london-underground\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">London Underground<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On Sunday, trains are cancelled between St Pancras International and London Bridge due work being carried out by Network Rail. Passengers are encouraged to use Tube or Elizabeth line services.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Got a story for MyLondon? 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