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No trains to / from Wimbledon on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 30 January 2027 to Sunday 31 January 2027

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Train operators affected

  • South Western Railway
  • Thameslink

Route(s) affected

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Alton / Basingstoke / Chessington South / Dorking / Exeter St Davids / Guildford / Hampton Court / London Waterloo / Portsmouth Harbour / Salisbury / Shepperton / Weybridge / Weymouth / Windsor & Eton Riverside / Woking

Thameslink between Luton / St Albans City and Sutton

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Wimbledon area, closing all lines.

South Western Railway:

Buses will run between:

  • Clapham Junction and Chessington South via Wimbledon

  • Clapham Junction and Surbiton via Kingston

  • Clapham Junction and Surbiton (non-stop)

  • Clapham Junction and Hampton Court via Surbiton

  • Clapham Junction and Effingham Junction via Surbiton

  • Clapham Junction and Weybridge via Surbiton

  • Addlestone and Weybridge

A revised train service will run as follows:

Saturday:

Between:

  • London Waterloo and Weymouth services will be amended

  • London Waterloo and Portsmouth Harbour via Guildford services will be amended. Some services will start from Woking. These services will terminate at Havant due to other work taking place in the Portsmouth area

  • London Waterloo and Portsmouth Harbour via Eastleigh services will start from Basingstoke. These services will terminate at Fareham due to other work taking place in the Portsmouth area

  • London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids services will be revised

  • London Waterloo and Salisbury stopping services will start from Basingstoke

  • London Waterloo and Alton services will start from Woking

  • London Waterloo and Basingstoke stopping services will start from Woking

  • London Waterloo and Chessington South services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Dorking services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Guildford via Epsom services will start from Raynes Park

  • London Waterloo and Shepperton services will be revised and will be diverted between Clapham Junction and Kingston via Richmond

  • London Waterloo and London Waterloo via Wimbledon and Kingston services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Hampton Court services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Guildford via Cobham services will be revised. An hourly service will start from
    Raynes Park and will be diverted via Epsom, calling at all stations except Bookham

  • London Waterloo and Woking stopping services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Weybridge via Staines services will be diverted after Addlestone and will terminate at Woking. These services will call additionally at Byfleet & New Haw and West Byfleet

  • London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside services will be amended

Sunday

Between:

  • London Waterloo and Weymouth services will be amended

  • The morning and early afternoon service between London Waterloo and Poole / Portsmouth Harbour via Eastleigh services will be revised to run all day and will call additionally at Farnborough and Micheldever. These services will not divide at Eastleigh

  • The afternoon and evening service between London Waterloo and Portsmouth Harbour via Eastleigh services will not run

  • A revised service will run between Eastleigh and Fareham all day. Buses will run between Fareham and Portsmouth due to other work taking place in the Portsmouth area

  • London Waterloo and Portsmouth via Guildford services will be revised. Some services will call additionally at Worplesdon. Some services will start from Woking. These services will terminate at Havant due to other work taking place in the Portsmouth area

  • London Waterloo and Exeter St Davids services will be revised with some services starting from Basingstoke

  • Most late afternoon and evening between London Waterloo and Salisbury stopping services will start from Basingstoke

  • London Waterloo and Alton services will start from Woking and will run hourly

  • London Waterloo and Basingstoke stopping services will start from Woking and will run hourly

  • London Waterloo and Chessington South services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Dorking services will not run

  • London Waterloo and Guildford via Epsom services will start from Raynes Park

  • London Waterloo and Shepperton services will be revised and will be diverted between Clapham Junction and Kingston via Richmond

  • London Waterloo to London Waterloo via Wimbledon and Kingston services will not run.

  • The afternoon and evening between London Waterloo and Kingston via Hounslow services will not run.

  • London Waterloo and Hampton Court services will not run

  • London Waterloo / Wimbledon and Guildford via Cobham services will be revised and will start from Raynes Park. These services will be diverted via Epsom and will call at all stations except Bookham

  • London Waterloo and Guildford via Woking stopping services will not run

Thameslink:

It is not yet confirmed how Thameslink will be affected by these works.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with South Western Railway, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner.

If you are travelling with Thameslink, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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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