First published Oct 20, 2026, 9:42:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 20, 2026, 12:40:15 PM UTC

TfL disruption — District Line

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There is no service between Tower Hill and Earl's Court, with severe delays on the rest of the District Line while a signal fault at Mansion House is fixed. Tickets are accepted on London buses, C2C, Elizabeth Line, DLR, and Mildmay Line.

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The disruption affects District Line travel in London, with tickets accepted on several alternative services.

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Oct 20, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
The District Line has no service between Tower Hill and Earl's Court and severe delays elsewhere while a signal fault at Mansion House is repaired. Tickets are being accepted on several other services.
Transport for London Transit Disruptions
Oct 20, 2026, 12:35 PM UTC
There is no service between Tower Hill and Earl's Court, with severe delays on the rest of the District Line while a signal fault at Mansion House is fixed. Tickets are accepted on London buses, C2C, Elizabeth Line, DLR, and Mildmay Line.
Transport for London Transit Disruptions
Oct 20, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
TfL reports severe delays on London’s District Line due to a signal fault. Tickets are being accepted on several other London transit services.
Transport for London Transit Disruptions
Oct 20, 2026, 10:50 AM UTC
TfL reports westbound service suspended between Earl’s Court and Tower Hill, with severe delays elsewhere while a signal fault at Mansion House is repaired. Tickets are accepted on several other London transport services.
Transport for London Transit Disruptions

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Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — District LinePowered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms
Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — District LinePowered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms
Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — District LinePowered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms
Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — District LinePowered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms
Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — District LinePowered by TfL Open Data. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database rights 2016. Geomni UK Map data © and database rights 2019. Usage terms

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