Tower Bridge is open 09:30 – 18:00* We recommend pre-booking your ticket online to guarantee a visit time. *Tower Bridge is closed 24 – 26 December.
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Is London Bridge station open this weekend?
No disruptions
There are no reported disruptions at any .
Can I drive over London Bridge today?
The only motor vehicles allowed to use the bridge between 7am and 7pm on Mondays to Fridays will be buses, taxis and motorcycles.
Is London Bridge opened?
Several bridges named London Bridge have spanned the River Thames between the City of London and Southwark, in central London. The current crossing, which opened to traffic in 1973, is a box girder bridge built from concrete and steel.
| London Bridge | |
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| Opened | 16 March 1973 |
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| Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap |
Can you go up London Bridge?
Entry to Tower Bridge
A self-guided visit to Tower Bridge allows you to see the inside at your own pace. Our most popular options are below. Prices for all tickets, including concessions, can be found towards the bottom of the page. Please note: The North Tower lift is currently unavailable.
Are trains running to London Bridge on Saturday?
Saturday open from 04:45:00 until 01:00:00. Sunday open from 05:25:00 until 01:00:00.
Are trains running today London Bridge?
No trains in the next 2 hours…
Is London Bridge open to cars?
Cars and vans will NOT be allowed on the bridge Monday – Friday 7am – 7pm. It will be interesting to see whether the relaxation from the current ‘no cars or vans at any time’ regime has any impact on traffic volumes on Bermondsey Street. If you notice any difference, do let us know [email protected].
Can you drive into central London today?
Congestion Charge applies to most vehicles driving into central London between 7am and 6pm Monday to Friday and noon to 6pm on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.
Which bridge opens?
Bascule bridges have spans that pivot upward utilizing gears, motors and counterweights. Unlike vertical lift bridges, when opened, there is no vertical obstacle to river traffic.
Which bridge in London is closed?
Hammersmith Bridge
The bridge was closed indefinitely to all motor traffic in April 2019 after cracks were discovered in the bridge’s pedestals. The closure was extended to pedestrians and cyclists between August 2020 and July 2021 when limited use resumed.
| Hammersmith Bridge | |
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| Reference no. | 1079819 |
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| Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap |
Why London Bridge is closed?
The bridge closed to motor traffic in 2019 and to all traffic in 2020 because of concerns about cracking in the infrastructure.
Which bridge opens and closes?
The answer was to make Tower Bridge a bascule bridge. ‘Bascule’ is a French word, which can be translated as seesaw, and describes how the two sides of the road of Tower Bridge open. Each bascule moves around an off-centre pivot, meaning they look a bit like a seesaw in a children’s playground.
Is it free to visit London Bridge?
Second, it is a bridge and you can use it to get across the Thames. It is totally free to walk across the bridge. You can also time your walk to coincide with the lifting of the drawbridge. Both are top free things to do in London.
How much does it cost to see the London Bridge?
Tickets
| Adult | £11.40 |
|---|---|
| Disabled Adult | £8.60 |
| Disabled Child (aged 5-15) | £4.30 |
| Companion (one per disabled visitor) | Free |
| Student (aged 16+ with ID) | £8.60 |
How long does it take for London Bridge to open and close?
Interesting Facts About Tower Bridge Lifts
It takes the Tower Bridge about 75 seconds to open completely, and about 2 minutes and 30 seconds to open and close.
Will the Tube be running on Saturday?
Current services. Night Tube is running on Friday and Saturday nights on the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines.
Is Euston to London Bridge open?
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Euston station station and arriving at London Bridge station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day.
Is the Tube open on Saturday?
London Underground trains generally run between 5am and midnight Monday to Saturday. Operating hours are slightly reduced on Sunday.
Is the Northern line running to London Bridge?
What lines is London Bridge Station connected to? London Bridge Underground Station is on the Northern Line and Jubilee Line, with regular Tube services connecting to north, south, east, west and central London, as well as Night Tube services on the Jubilee Line.
Is London Cross Rail Open?
Another key milestone has been reached in the development of the Crossrail project, with confirmation of the opening date for the new Bond Street station. Three-and-a-half years late and at least £4bn over-budget, a limited service finally started in May 2022.