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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
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
- Operator
- First Rail London (FirstGroup), for TfL, since 3 May 2026; Arriva Rail London from 2016 to 2026
Route 25 stations
Enfield Town – London Liverpool Street 15
Chingford – Hackney Downs 7
Cheshunt – Edmonton Green 5
Schematic, not to scale. Ringed stations are interchanges. Each strip is one branch, between junctions or termini. Station order from TfL open data.
| Station | Zone | Interchanges |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield Town | 5 | |
| Bush Hill Park | 5 | |
| Edmonton Green | 4 | National Rail |
| Silver Street | 4 | National Rail |
| White Hart Lane | 3 | National Rail |
| Bruce Grove | 3 | National Rail |
| Seven Sisters | 3 | Victoria, National Rail |
| Stamford Hill | 3 | National Rail |
| Stoke Newington | 2 | National Rail |
| Rectory Road | 2 | National Rail |
| Hackney Downs | 2 | National Rail |
| London Fields | 2 | National Rail |
| Cambridge Heath | 2 | National Rail |
| Bethnal Green | 2 | National Rail |
| London Liverpool Street | 1 | Central, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Elizabeth line, National Rail |
| Chingford | 5 | |
| Highams Park | 4 | |
| Wood Street | 4 | |
| Walthamstow Central | 3 | Victoria |
| St James Street | 3 | |
| Clapton | 2/3 | National Rail |
| Cheshunt | 8 | National Rail |
| Theobalds Grove | 7 | National Rail |
| Turkey Street | 6 | National Rail |
| Southbury | 5 | National Rail |
Stations, zones and interchanges from TfL open data (2026-10-02). National Rail interchanges are listed where TfL groups the stations together.
Rolling stock
- Class 710 Aventra since 2019
History 5
- London Overground takes over the line from Greater Anglia.
- Class 710 trains enter service from Liverpool Street.
- TfL announces names and colours for the six Overground lines.
- The Mayor launches the new line names; signs had started changing on 20 November.
- First Rail London takes over running the Overground from Arriva Rail London.
Sources 14
- London Overground line timetables, from 17 May 2026, Transport for London, May 2026 (10 departures from Liverpool Street, 17:00–17:59 (May 2026 timetable, counted))
- Mayor hails transformed services as TfL takes over West Anglia routes, Transport for London (press release), 1 June 2015 (taken over 31 May 2015)
- Mind the generation gap, Rail, 3 February 2016 (maintenance at Ilford and Chingford)
- What we do: London Overground, Transport for London (operator, routes)
- The new London Overground lines, Transport for London, March 2025 (the line and its route)
- London's Overground lines to be given new names and colours in historic change to capital's transport network, Transport for London (press release), 15 February 2024 (the line's name)
- TOC key statistics: London Overground, April 2025 to March 2026, Office of Rail and Road, 6 August 2026 (the whole Overground: 174 route km, 82 stations managed, 189.8 million journeys, 2025–26)
- TfL Colour Standard, issue 11, Transport for London, August 2026 (line colour)
- TfL Unified API: Line Route Sequence, Transport for London (Powered by TfL Open Data) (station order, zones and interchanges)
- New London Overground trains enter service on routes into London Liverpool Street, Transport for London (press release), 3 March 2020 (history)
- Mayor of London officially launches the new London Overground line names and colours, Transport for London (press release), 28 November 2024 (history)
- Introduction of new London Overground line names and colours will soon start, Transport for London (press release), 19 November 2024 (history)
- First Rail London Limited named as TfL's preferred operator for London Overground, Transport for London (press release), 10 December 2025 (history)
- Latest news (3 May 2026: First Rail London begins operating London Overground), FirstGroup, 3 May 2026 (history)
unverified TfL publishes no length for each line