Disruption between London Waterloo and Queenstown Road expected until 12:00
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Last updated
04 Jul 2024 at 06:02
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between London Waterloo and Chessington South / Hampton Court / Shepperton / Twickenham /Hounslow / Windsor & Eton Riverside / Weybridge / Woking / Guildford / Dorking
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Vauxhall and London Waterloo means that some lines towards London Waterloo are blocked.
What's Going On
Train services running to and from these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Queenstown Road will not be served.
Disruption is expected until 12:00.
What We're Doing About It
South Western Railway have been informed of a signalling problem between Vauxhall and London Waterloo. This means that some lines towards London Waterloo are blocked. Fewer available lines for London bound train services will cause additional congestion between these stations, which will cause delays, alterations and cancellations.
Until further notice, the following service alterations will be necessary:
Rounder services via Hounslow will be cancelled
Services between London Waterloo and Salisbury / Exeter St Davids may start / finish their journey at Basingstoke
Queenstown Road (Battersea) will not be served
To assist you with your journey, your ticket will be accepted at no extra cost to yourself, on the following services:
Train:
Great Western Railway services between London Paddington and Exeter St Davids
Great Western Railway services between Basingstoke and Reading
Elizabeth Line services between London Paddington and Reading
Southern Railway services between London Victoria and Clapham Junction
London Underground services via any reasonable route
Bus:
London Buses via any reasonable route
Falcon Bus routes:
436 between Woking - West Byfleet - Byfleet & New Haw - Weybridge
437 between Woking - West Byfleet - Byfleet & New Haw
461 between Chertsey - Addlestone - Weybridge - Walton-on-Thames
514/515 between Surbiton - Esher - Hersham - Walton-on-Thames - Weybridge
564 between Hersham and Walton-on-Thames
751 between Guildford - Esher - Surbiton
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.