Transport for London (TfL) strikes: June 2026

11 May 2026, 11:32 a.m.

Transport for London (TfL) upcoming strikes: expect travel disruption

Industrial action has been planned by some Tube drivers which may affect your journey to GOSH.

Dates of strikes:

Tuesday 2 June - 12.01am to 11:59pm
Thursday 4 June - 12.01am to 11:59pm

Some disruption is expected during the early mornings of Wednesday 3 June and Friday 5 June. TfL expects most Tube lines to run on both days, but services will be disrupted. Trains will start later and finish earlier, with no services before 6.30am, and passengers are advised to complete journeys by 9pm on 2 and 4 June.

Elizabeth line, DLR, London Overground, Trams and most bus routes will be running as normal but expected to be very busy.

Please check the TfL website for up-to-date information before you travel.

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