Industrial action is taking place on several dates in December 2022 and January 2023. 48 hour strikes will take place on the dates below:

• Tuesday 13 and Wednesday 14 December 2022
• Friday 16 and Saturday 17 December 2022
• Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 January 2023
• Friday 6 and Saturday 7 January 2023

Additionally, there has been further strike action announced over the Christmas period which will take place from 18:00 on Saturday 24 December until 06:00 on Tuesday 27 December 2022. 

Most TfL services, including most of the Tube network, will continue to run however there will be some reduction in services.

December 2022:

On the strike days of 13, 14, 16 and 17 December, the following alterations will be in place:

Elizabeth line:

Services will run between approximately 07:30 and 18:30 only. They will run at a reduced frequency and as 3 separate train services only:

• between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield
• between London Paddington and Abbey Wood
• between London Paddington and Heathrow Airport

London Overground:

Services will run between 07:30 and 18:30 only and the Night Overground will not operate. A reduced frequency service will operate on all routes except those listed below. The routes listed below will receive no service on strike days:

• between Barking and Barking Riverside
• between Romford and Upminster
• between London Euston and Watford Junction (on Saturday 17 December only)

London Underground:

On strike days, a limited service will run between 07:30 and 18:30 on District line services between Wimbledon and Parsons Green; and between Richmond and Turnham Green. No Bakerloo line services will run between Queens Park and Harrow & Wealdstone. All other London Underground services will run as normal. 

Other dates:

On 15 and 18 December (days after the strike), please expect early morning disruption with a good service recommencing by late morning. 

The plans for 24 to 27 December are still being finalised. 

January 2023:

Details of the level of service TfL will operate in January will be provided here once known. 

More information:

You can find more information of the TfL website here. 

Check before you travel:

The National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner is not yet showing the strike day services for the national industrial action dates. Timetables are expected to be showing the correct strike day service levels by the following dates:

• For travel from 13 to 16 December, the Journey Planner will be correct on 9 December
• For travel on 17 December, the Journey Planner will be correct on 13 December
• For travel on 18 December, the Journey Planner will be correct on 14 December
• For travel on 24, 26 and 27 December, please check back here closer to the time of travel
• For travel on 3, 4, 6 and 7 January, please check back here closer to the time of travel