Lines reopened: major disruption in the Twickenham area expected until 16:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 07 October 2025 at 10:58
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Last updated
Tuesday 07 October 2025 at 13:39
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between Aldershot / Windsor & Eton Riverside / Reading / Weybridge and London Waterloo
Description
The emergency services have completed their work in the Twickenham area, all lines have now reopened. Trains travelling through this area may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 60 minutes or revised.
Major disruption is expected until 16:00.
Customer advice:
To help with your journey your ticket can be used at no extra cost on:
London Buses between Shepperton, Fulwell, Teddington, Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, Richmond, Barnes and Clapham Junction
London Overground Mildmay line between Richmond and Clapham Junction via Willesden Junction in both directions
London Underground District Line between, Richmond and Embankment. Change for the Northern line for London Waterloo, in both directions
London Underground Piccadilly line Heathrow T3, 4 and 5, Hounslow West to Green Park in both directions. Change for Jubilee line for London Waterloo
Great Western Railway services Windsor and Eton Central - Slough - London Paddington in both directions
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.