Delays between Selhurst and Clapham Junction expected until the end of service
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 22:35
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Last updated
Tuesday 11 August 2026 at 23:33
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
between Selhurst and Clapham Junction
Description
A train hitting an obstruction on the track between Selhurst and Clapham Junction means some lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 10 minutes.
Disruption is expected until the end of service.
Customer advice:
Services running from Selhurst towards Clapham Junction and London Victoria may be subject to delays.
You will be able to travel using your normal route, but you should leave up to 10 minutes extra to complete your journey.
Your ticket will be accepted on the below at no additional cost:
Alternative Southern services for London Victoria
London Underground services between London Victoria and London Bridge
For the latest information, you should check station information screens, listen to announcements, and use online journey planners.
Planning your journey:
You can check your journey using the live departure boards, and you can view a live map of the network.
You can also see an alternative route guide.
If you're travelling in the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner.
The Southern app will also help you plan your journey.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
A train has hit an obstruction on the railway in this area. As a result, trains may have to run on a different line to normal, and may incur delays as a result.
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.
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