First published Oct 22, 2026, 12:28:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 22, 2026, 1:38:15 PM UTC

TfL disruption — Piccadilly Line

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TfL reported severe delays on the Piccadilly Line while addressing a signal failure at Leicester Square. Tickets were accepted on specified bus and rail services via reasonable routes.

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The disruption affects Piccadilly Line journeys, with alternative routes accepted on several other services.

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Oct 22, 2026, 1:35 PM UTC
TfL reported severe delays on the Piccadilly Line while addressing a signal failure at Leicester Square. Tickets were accepted on specified bus and rail services via reasonable routes.
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Transport for London Transit Disruptions TfL disruption — Piccadilly 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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