FOI request detail

Tube/DLR/London Overground platforms

Request ID: FOI-3004-2223
Date published: 13 March 2023

You asked

Dear Transport for London, Please can you provide a list of every tube/overground/dlr station platform on the TFL network that is used by passengers on the network as well as the line(s) that each platform operates, and what direction they service trains departing from that station.

We answered

TfL Ref: 3004-2223

Thank you for your request and for confirming your name received by Transport for London (TfL) on 15 February 2023 asking for information about our Tube, London Overground and DLR platforms.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. You asked: Please can you provide a list of every Tube/Overground/DLR station platform on the TFL network that is used by passengers on the network as well as the line(s) that each platform operates, and what direction they service trains departing from that station.

I can confirm that we do hold the information you require. The information you asked for is available on the Open Data feeds available on our website using the following link: https://api.tfl.gov.uk/stationdata/tfl-stationdata-detailed.zip
 The link to the following document explains what data is available:  https://tfl.gov.uk/cdn/static/cms/documents/step-free-access-and-toilet-data-guide.pdf
Within that dataset, Stations.csv gives information on all stations, PlatformServices.csv gives information on all services that run from the various platforms and Platforms.csv gives platform information including cardinal direction. These files cover Tube, LO and DLR.
In accordance with section 21 of the FOI Act, we are not obliged to supply you with a copy of the requested information as it is already accessible to you elsewhere.

If this is not the information you are looking for, or if you are unable to access it for some reason, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal as well as information on copyright and what to do if you would like to re-use any of the information we have disclosed.

Yours sincerely



Sara Thomas
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

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