Next Train — Live London tube & bus arrivals near you

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Explore lines, stations & the open API

Live London transport, at a glance

Next Train shows live arrivals for every London Underground, Overground, DLR and Elizabeth line, plus London buses, at the stops nearest you — from the free Transport for London Unified API, refreshed about every 30 seconds. Browse any line’s route map, check a station’s board, or see whether a line is running.

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Common questions

How do I see the next train near me?
Open nexttrain.london and allow location — it shows live arrivals at your two or three nearest Tube, Overground, DLR, Elizabeth line and bus stops, refreshed about every 30 seconds.

Is the Tube running normally today?
Check the live status page for good-service / delays / suspensions on every Underground, Overground, DLR and Elizabeth line.

Does Next Train have a free API?
Yes — a free, read-only JSON API with no API key, plus an OpenAPI spec and an llms.txt for AI agents. See the developers page.

Which lines and modes does it cover?
Every London Underground line, the Overground lines, the DLR, the Elizabeth line and London buses — using data from the Transport for London Unified API.

Free read-only JSON API, no key required — developer docs and OpenAPI spec. Data from Transport for London.