Between closures at Liverpool Street, the near-total shutting of the Piccadilly line and partial closure of the likes of the Metropolitan, District and Hammersmith & City strains, it’s been a hectic month for navigating the capital at weekends. In some excellent news, next week’s tube strikes have been called off.
But none of that ought to cease you from getting out and having fun with London this weekend. On March 21-22 there’s stuff to discover like David Hockney’s new free Serpentine exhibition, movies at BFI Flare, London Eid Fest and the National Theatre’s huge new production of Summerfolk.
Here’s what it’s essential find out about deliberate tube and prepare closures on TfL providers in London this weekend, and planning round them.
London journey disruption and tube closures, March 21-22 2026
Piccadilly line
- On Saturday March 21 and Sunday March 22, no trains between Cockfosters and Uxbridge.
Elizabeth line
- On Sat Mar 21, no trains between Whitechapel and Shenfield.
- On Sun Mar 22:
- No trains between Ealing Broadway and Shenfield/Abbey Wood till 7.45am.
- After 7.45am, a lowered service will run between Paddington and Maidenhead/Heathrow.
- After 7.45am, no service between Paddington and Shenfield/Abbey Wood.
Weaver line (Overground)
- On Sat Mar 21 and Sun Mar 22 no providers between Liverpool Street and Cheshunt, Chingford and Enfield Town.
Liberty line (Overground)
- On Sat Mar 21 and Sun Mar 22, entire line closure.
DLR
District line
Waterloo and City line
Liverpool Street station
On Saturday March 21 and Sunday March 22 there will likely be a entire station closure at Liverpool Street. The following substitute buses will run:
- Elizabeth line providers will likely be changed by buses between Stratford and Romford, and Newbury Park and Shenfield
- Overground (Weaver) providers changed by buses between Seven Sisters and Enfield Town/Cheshunt and Hackney Downs and Chingford
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