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Lines reopened: disruption between Clapham Junction and Twickenham expected until 17:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Sunday 26 July 2026 at 13:41

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Last updated

Sunday 26 July 2026 at 16:38

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside / Woking / Reading

Description

Lines have reopened following a fire next to the track between Barnes and Richmond. Trains running between Clapham Junction and Twickenham may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 10 minutes or revised whilst service recovers.

Disruption is expected until 17:00.

Customer advice:

The following amendments may affect your journey:

Windsor and Reading services:

Although the route has reopened, trains are still experiencing significant delays, short notice alterations and cancellations as services recover. Trains may be very busy.

Suburban services:

Minimal delays.

How do I get to my destination?

Please allow extra time on your journey or check the station boards for latest update.

Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, on the following services:

  • London Underground

    • District line between London Waterloo and Richmond

    • Piccadilly line between Green Park and Hounslow West

  • London Buses on the routes between Clapham Junction, Wandsworth Town, Putney, Barnes, Barnes Bridge, Brentford, Syon Lane, Isleworth, Hounslow, Mortlake, North Sheen, Richmond, St Margarets Twickenham

Further 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.

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.

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