Lines reopened: disruption between New Malden / Motspur Park and Wimbledon expected until 09:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 04 February 2026 at 06:50
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Last updated
Wednesday 04 February 2026 at 08:00
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between New Malden / Motspur Park and Wimbledon
Description
All lines have now reopened following an earlier safety inspection of the track between Raynes Park and Wimbledon. Trains running between New Malden / Motspur Park and Wimbledon may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 09:00.
Customer advice:
The fault has since been rectified and all lines have now reopened, however disruption will continue until approximately 09:00, whilst South Western Railway return the service to the schedule timetable.
To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost to yourself, on the following services:
Great Western Railway services on the following routes:
Reading and London Paddington
Reading, Guildford and Dorking (Deepdene)
Dorking (Deepdene) and Gatwick Airport, or towards Guildford for onward connections for London
London Underground on Bakerloo line, District line, Jubilee line and Northern line and Victoria line services
Southern services between Dorking (Main), Epsom, Clapham Junction and London Victoria, and also between Dorking (Main), Leatherhead, Epsom, Reigate, Redhill, Clapham Junction and London Victoria in both directions.
Thameslink services between Wimbledon and Elephant & Castle / London Blackfriars / Central London
London Buses between Shepperton and Teddington, Kingston, Surbiton, Chessington South, Tolworth, Epsom, Raynes Park and Wimbledon
If you need any help with your journey, please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.
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.