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What trains run through the night in London?

Night Tube runs on Friday and Saturday nights on the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines.



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London Underground trains generally run between 5am and midnight Monday to Saturday. Operating hours are slightly reduced on Sunday. Night Tube trains run on some lines throughout the night on Fridays and Saturdays.

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What is the Night Tube?
  • A 24-hour service now runs on the Central, Victoria, Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines on Fridays and Saturdays.
  • Trains run every 10 or 20 minutes, depending on stations.
  • This new service runs alongside existing Night Bus and taxi services.


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In general, the Underground trains run from around 5:00 - 5:30 am until the last train leaves around Midnight,(exact times will vary and are listed on the Transport for London website). However, there are Night Tube services that run on some of the lines on Fridays and Saturdays for convenient travel on the weekends.

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Tube first and last times The first tube trains start running from around 5.00–5.30am. The last tube trains leave central London around 12.30am (see the Night Tube below). Most trains start at least an hour later on Sundays. The exact start and finish times vary according to each individual underground line.

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Most trains in the UK, except special services to some airports and London Underground's Night Tube, do not operate 24/7.

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Trains go slow at night to ensure safety due to reduced visibility, and to navigate through potentially hazardous areas. Trains do slow down at crossings to reduce the risk of accidents and to sound their horns to alert people.

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How Safe is the London Underground at Night? Generally, the London Underground is safe to travel at night. Crime rates are relatively low, and many underground trains have a large number of passengers until at least 1am every night. Each underground train have CCTV cameras covering every inch of space.

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Many of London's bus routes run 24/7. When the Underground closes between about midnight and about 5am, extra night buses are put on. In the centre of London you only wait a few minutes for a bus whatever time of day or night.

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