Amended late night trains in the Balham / Clapham Junction areas from Monday 12 to Thursday 15 October
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 12 October 2026 to Thursday 15 October 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Southern between London Victoria and Streatham Hill / Epsom Downs, and between Watford Junction and Clapham Junction / East Croydon
Description
Engineering work is taking place in the Balham / Clapham Junction areas, closing some lines on Monday to Thursday evenings.
As a result:
The 22:10 East Croydon to Watford Junction train will terminate at Shepherds Bush. You can use alternative London Overground trains between Shepherds Bush and Clapham Junction at no extra cost
The 23:07 Epsom Downs to London Victoria train will not call at Battersea Park. For London Victoria you should travel to Clapham Junction, then change for a train towards London Victoria. For Battersea Park should travel to London Victoria, then catch a train back to Battersea Park
The 23:42 Watford Junction to Clapham Junction train will not run. You can use alternative London Overground or London Northwestern Railway trains at no extra cost
The 23:58 London Victoria to Streatham Hill train will terminate at Balham. A replacement bus will run from Balham to Streatham Hill
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
Replacement bus travel advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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