Central Line Map
An interactive map of the Central line. Tap any station for live departures, interchanges and zones.
Drag to pan · pinch or scroll to zoom · tap any station for live departures. Schematic diagram, so station positions are stylised for clarity and not geographically exact; fare zones are approximate.
The London Central line map, made interactive
The Central line is one of London's longest railways, crossing the capital from West Ruislip and Ealing Broadway in the west, through Oxford Circus and the City, out to Epping and the Hainault loop in Essex. It runs the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights. Use the branch buttons to isolate a route, or tap any of the 49 stations for live departures.
Oxford Circus on the Central line map
Oxford Circus sits at the centre of the Central line, with interchange to the Bakerloo and Victoria lines beneath the busiest shopping street in Europe.
Stratford on the Central line map
Stratford connects the Central line with the Jubilee line, DLR, Elizabeth line, London Overground and National Rail, beside Westfield and the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
Bank on the Central line map
Bank is the Central line's City stop, with interchange to the Northern and Waterloo & City lines, the DLR and the walkway link to Monument.
The Hainault loop on the Central line map
East of Leytonstone the line splits: one branch runs to Epping, while the Hainault loop circles through Newbury Park, Hainault and Chigwell before rejoining at Woodford.
Prefer a printable version? You can also view the official TfL Tube map (PDF).
Central Line map: frequently asked questions
How many stations are on the Central line?
The Central line has 49 stations, running from West Ruislip and Ealing Broadway in west London to Epping in Essex, plus the Hainault loop.
Does the Central line run all night?
The Central line runs the Night Tube on Friday and Saturday nights between Ealing Broadway and Loughton or Hainault via Newbury Park. The West Ruislip branch has no night service.
What is the Hainault loop?
East of Leytonstone the Central line splits into two branches that meet again at Woodford, forming a loop through Newbury Park, Hainault, Grange Hill, Chigwell and Roding Valley.
Which fare zones does the Central line cover?
The Central line runs through zones 1 to 6, from the West End out to Epping and West Ruislip in zone 6.
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