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Weaver line

The lines from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, Cheshunt and Chingford, taken over from Greater Anglia in 2015.

2015London Overground since
25Stations
10Trains per hour from Liverpool Street, evening peak
189.8 millionJourneys a year, whole Overground network, ORR estimate (2025–26)

Facts

London Overground since
31 May 2015
Termini
London Liverpool Street – Enfield Town / Cheshunt / Chingford
Type
London Overground line
Depots
Ilford (Bombardier's plan of 2016; not confirmed since), light maintenance at Chingford
Operating company
First Rail London (FirstGroup), for TfL, since 3 May 2026; Arriva Rail London from 2016 to 2026
Class 710 Aventra · Bombardier Transportation (now Alstom), Derby
4 cars, about 281 ft (86 m) · also 5-car trains

Route 25 stations

Enfield Town – London Liverpool Street 15
Enfield Town – London Liverpool Street: schematic, not to scale Enfield TownEnfield Town Bush Hill ParkBush Hill Park Edmonton Green — change for National RailEdmonton Green Silver Street — change for National RailSilver Street White Hart Lane — change for National RailWhite Hart Lane Bruce Grove — change for National RailBruce Grove Seven Sisters — change for Victoria, National RailSeven Sisters Stamford Hill — change for National RailStamford Hill Stoke Newington — change for National RailStoke Newington Rectory Road — change for National RailRectory Road Hackney Downs — change for National RailHackney Downs London Fields — change for National RailLondon Fields Cambridge Heath — change for National RailCambridge Heath Bethnal Green — change for National RailBethnal Green London Liverpool Street — change for Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Elizabeth line, National RailLondon Liverpool Street
Chingford – Hackney Downs 7
Chingford – Hackney Downs: schematic, not to scale ChingfordChingford Highams ParkHighams Park Wood StreetWood Street Walthamstow Central — change for VictoriaWalthamstow Central St James StreetSt James Street Clapton — change for National RailClapton Hackney Downs — change for National RailHackney Downs
Cheshunt – Edmonton Green 5
Cheshunt – Edmonton Green: schematic, not to scale Cheshunt — change for National RailCheshunt Theobalds Grove — change for National RailTheobalds Grove Turkey Street — change for National RailTurkey Street Southbury — change for National RailSouthbury Edmonton Green — change for National RailEdmonton Green

Schematic, not to scale. Ringed stations are interchanges. Each strip is one branch, between junctions or termini. Station order from TfL open data.

StationZoneInterchanges
Enfield Town5
Bush Hill Park5
Edmonton Green4National Rail
Silver Street4National Rail
White Hart Lane3National Rail
Bruce Grove3National Rail
Seven Sisters3Victoria, National Rail
Stamford Hill3National Rail
Stoke Newington2National Rail
Rectory Road2National Rail
Hackney Downs2National Rail
London Fields2National Rail
Cambridge Heath2National Rail
Bethnal Green2National Rail
London Liverpool Street1Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Elizabeth line, National Rail
Chingford5
Highams Park4
Wood Street4
Walthamstow Central3Victoria
St James Street3
Clapton2/3National Rail
Cheshunt8National Rail
Theobalds Grove7National Rail
Turkey Street6National Rail
Southbury5National Rail

Stations, zones and interchanges from TfL open data (2026-10-07). National Rail interchanges are listed where TfL groups the stations together.

See the Weaver line on the London map, its stations at their real positions among London’s other lines.

Rolling stock

History 5

  1. London Overground takes over the line from Greater Anglia.
  2. Class 710 trains enter service from Liverpool Street.
  3. TfL announces names and colours for the six Overground lines.
  4. The Mayor launches the new line names; signs had started changing on 20 November.
  5. First Rail London takes over running the Overground from Arriva Rail London.

Sources 14

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