Lines reopened: disruption between Brentford and Hounslow until approximately 15:30
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 24 December 2025 at 11:43
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Last updated
Wednesday 24 December 2025 at 13:30
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Waterloo and Weybridge
Description
Following a tree blocking the railway at Brentford, all lines have now reopened. Whilst service recovers, trains running between Brentford and Hounslow may be cancelled, delayed, revised or diverted.
Disruption is expected until 15:30.
Customer advice:
The trees has been removed and all lines have now reopened.
As a result:
London Waterloo to Weybridge via Staines services will be revised. These services will be diverted between Barnes and Feltham and will call additionally at North Sheen, Richmond and St Margarets, Twickenham and Feltham in both directions.
Weybridge to London Waterloo via Staines services will be revised. These services will be diverted between Feltham and Barnes will call additionally at Feltham, Twickenham, St Margarets , Richmond and North Sheen.
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services and routes:
Rail services:
London Underground services between London Waterloo and East Putney
London Underground District line between Wimbledon and Embankment. Change for the Northern line for London Waterloo in both directions
London Underground Piccadilly line between Hounslow West and Leicester Square. Change for the Northern line for London Waterloo, in both directions.
Bus services:
London Buses between Clapham Junction, Wandsworth Town, Putney, Barnes, Barnes Bridge, Brentford, Syone Lane, Isleworth, Hounslow, Mortlake, North Sheen, Richmond, St Margarets Twickenham, Whitton, Feltham, Ashford (Surrey) and Staines
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.