Disruption between Shepperton and Barnes expected until 10:00 

Route(s) affected

between Shepperton and Barnes

Description

Forecasted severe weather between Barnes and Shepperton means trains have to run at reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

This is expected until 10:00.

Customer advice:

Due to the extreme hot weather conditions affecting the network, multiple speed restrictions are in place across several routes.

As a result, trains are required to run at reduced speeds of 20–40 mph in various locations, leading to extended journey times and congestion across the network. Customers should expect delays, cancellations and short‑notice alterations throughout the day.

Impact on services:

Windsor and Reading services:

• Train services towards Reading, Shepperton, Weybridge via Addlestone and Windsor & Eton Riverside will operate a reduced service
  

How do I get to my destination?

Customers are advised to check station screens, journey planners and online updates before travelling.

Control teams are monitoring the situation closely and will provide further updates as conditions change.

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.