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No Southern trains between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction after 21:00 on Sunday 4 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 04 January 2026 to Sunday 04 January 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Southern between East Croydon / Clapham Junction and Watford Junction

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction, closing some lines.

From approximately 21:00 on Sunday evening until the end of service, no Southern trains will run between Shepherds Bush and Watford Junction.

Your ticket may be used at no extra cost on the following alternatives:

  • London Overground trains between Clapham Junction and Willesden Junction

  • Southern trains between Clapham Junction and London Victoria, London Underground between Victoria and Euston and London Northwestern Railway or London Overground trains between London Euston and Watford Junction

Paper ticket acceptance will be in place at no extra cost on London Underground / London Overground trains after 20:00 on Sunday:

  • Victoria – Euston (Victoria line)

  • Victoria – Shepherds Bush (Circle and Central line)

  • Victoria – West Brompton (District line)

  • Oxford Circus – Harrow & Wealdstone (Bakerloo line)

  • Clapham Junction – Shepherds Bush (Mildmay line)

  • Euston – Watford Junction (Lioness line)

Paper tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on London Bus routes 220 / 228 between Shepherds Bush and Willesden Junction.

Journey times will be increased when using alternative routes.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

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