Residual disruption to / from Chessington South expected until 23:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 01 October 2025 at 20:24
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Last updated
Wednesday 01 October 2025 at 21:42
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Trains between Chessington South and London Waterloo
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Tolworth and Chessington South means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 23:00.
Customer Advice:
All lines have now reopened, however some services may be delayed or revised whilst staff restore the service to the scheduled timetable. Disruption will continue until approximately 22:00.
You can use your ticket, at no extra cost, on the following services:
Bus Services:
Transport for London buses between Wimbledon, Raynes Park, Tolworth, Chessington South and Surbiton in both directions.
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.