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Lines reopened: disruption to / from London Waterloo expected until 21:30 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 17:41

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Last updated

Tuesday 13 January 2026 at 20:35

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

All South Western Railway routes to / from London Waterloo

Description

All lines have now reopened following an earlier fault on a train at London Waterloo. Trains running to / from this station may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 21:30.

Customer advice:

The fault has since been rectified and all lines have now reopened, however disruption will continue until approximately 21:30 whilst South Western Railway return the service to the schedule timetable.

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.