No trains between Farnham and Alton: disruption expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between London Waterloo and Alton

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Farnham and Alton means all lines are blocked. Trains will be revised to not run between these stations.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

What South Western Railway are doing about it:

Engineers are on their way to site, until they arrive, trains are unable to run between Farnham and Alton.

Trains between London Waterloo and Alton will run between London Waterloo and Farnham in both directions

Suburban services:

Services between Guildford and Farnham may also be delayed, altered or cancelled at short notice due to crew being in the wrong locations because of the signalling problem.

How do I get to my destination?

South Western Railway have arranged replacement transport to run on the following routes:

• Farnham and Alton - these buses are expected to be in place from 19:15

Additional information:

If you need any help with your journey, please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.

If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline - South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.

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.