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commuter_rail · Since 2022

Elizabeth line

The Elizabeth line (formerly Crossrail) opened in 2022 and runs 118 km east-west across London from Reading and Heathrow in the west to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east, with 41 stations and full step-free access.

The Elizabeth line

The Elizabeth line is London's newest mainline railway, opened in May 2022 after Crossrail construction. It carries over 700,000 passengers daily and has cut central London journey times dramatically.

Key facts

  • 41 stations
  • 118 km route length
  • Step-free access at every station
  • 9-car trains, 200m long, 1,500 passenger capacity
  • Branches to Reading, Heathrow, Shenfield, Abbey Wood

Lines on the Elizabeth line

Elizabeth line

41 stations · 118 km · 2022

Official site:https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/

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Sources

Information compiled from official operator sources including Transport for London (TfL), National Rail, Network Rail and local transit authorities. Triplo is an independent information platform and is not affiliated with any transit operator.