Disruption between Weybridge and Surbiton expected until 14:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Thursday 18 December 2025 at 11:18
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Last updated
Thursday 18 December 2025 at 12:09
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Exeter St Davids / Weymouth / Salisbury / Basingstoke / Alton / Portsmouth Harbour / Haslemere / Woking and London Waterloo
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Esher and Surbiton means that the line towards Wimbledon is disrupted. As a result, trains running between Weybridge and Surbiton may be delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until 14:00.
Customer advice:
Engineers are currently on site and carrying out testing to investigate the fault. Train services running through this area may be delayed, revised or cancelled at short notice.
Until further notice the following alterations will be necessary:
Trains from Woking to London Waterloo on the stopping service will not call at Walton‑on‑Thames, Hersham, or Esher. Passengers for these stations should travel to Surbiton and change there for a train back towards their destination
Basingstoke to London Waterloo stopping services on the xx:54 past every hour will run non-stop from Woking to London Waterloo
Basingstoke to London Waterloo stopping services on the xx:24 past every hour will run non-stop from Woking to Clapham Junction
Passengers for Weybridge and Surbiton should change at Woking for the stopping service to these stations
Passengers for Walton‑on‑Thames should join the stopping Woking to London Waterloo service, change at Surbiton, and travel back towards Walton‑on‑Thames
The Guildford to London Waterloo via Cobham & Stoke d'Abernon on the xx:34 past every hour will not call at Cobham & Stoke d'Abernon, Oxshott, Claygate, Hinchley Wood, Surbiton
Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, on the following services:
London Buses between Weybridge, Hersham, Esher and Surbiton
Falcon Buses 436 between Woking - West Byfleet - Byfleet & New Haw - Weybridge
Falcon Buses 437 between Woking - West Byfleet - Byfleet & New Haw
Falcon Buses 514 and 515 between Weybridge - Walton-on-Thames - Hersham - Esher - Thames Ditton - Surbiton - Kingston
Falcon Buses 564 between Walton-on-Thames and Hersham
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.