If you’ve just come in from Essex you might be tempted by the bars at Aspers Casino in Westfield shopping centre (open 24/7). But if you can face the trek across the Olympic Park then head to Hackney Wick for parties at The Yard, Bloc and occasionally Stour Space, or drinks till 1am at The Plough at Swan Wharf.
The Central line runs from east to west across the heart of the city. It's the longest and one of the busiest tube lines, making it a vital part of London's underground network – day and night, now that the night tube has arrived.
To celebrate the new age of noctural fun in London, we've plotted the best late-night drinking dens – bars, clubs, eateries and a few pubs – along the red line to ensure your night out never ends early.
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