Disruption between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction expected until 11:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Thursday 20 November 2025 at 04:57
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Last updated
Thursday 20 November 2025 at 05:40
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Waterloo and Reading / Windsor & Eton Riverside / Hounslow / Staines / Twickenham / Strawberry Hill / Teddington / Shepperton / Kingston / Hampton Court / Surbiton / Weybridge / Basingstoke / Woking / Chessington South / Epsom / Guildford / Haslemere / Farnham / Alton / Salisbury / Dorking / Yeovil Pen Mill / Yeovil Junction / Exeter St Davids / Honiton / Southampton Central / Fareham / Havant / Poole / Bournemouth / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour
Description
A fault with the signalling system between London Waterloo and Vauxhall means that some lines towards Clapham Junction are blocked. As a result, trains running between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction may be delayed or revised.
No trains will call at Queenstown Road Battersea in both directions.
Disruption is expected until 11:00.
Customer advice:
Engineers are on site.
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services and routes:
London Buses between London Waterloo and Vauxhall / Queenstown Road Battersea / Clapham Junction / Wimbledon / Putney / Barnes
Southern services between Battersea Park and Clapham Junction, then board a connecting service towards London Waterloo
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.