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Buses replace late night trains between St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction on Wednesday 28 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Wednesday 28 October 2026 to Wednesday 28 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

London Northwestern Railway between St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction

Description

Engineering work is taking place between St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction, closing all lines late on Wednesday night.

As a result, the following trains will not run, and will be replaced by buses throughout:

  • The 22:45 Watford Junction to St Albans Abbey service

  • The 23:08 St Albans Abbey to Watford Junction service

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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