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Disruption between London Waterloo and Wimbledon expected until 10:00 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Friday 17 October 2025 at 05:22

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Last updated

Friday 17 October 2025 at 08:33

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Weymouth / Poole / Yeovil Junction / Portsmouth Harbour / Portsmouth & Southsea / Southampton Central / Fareham / Salisbury / Basingstoke / Alton / Woking / Dorking / Epsom / Chessington South / Hampton Court / Teddington / Twickenham and London Waterloo

Description

A fault with the signalling system at Wimbledon means that some lines are disrupted As a result, trains running between London Waterloo and Wimbledon may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

Disruption expected until 10:00.

Customer advice:

Engineers and technicians are on site investigating the fault and are currently working on a fix. We will update you with further updates as soon as we know more.

The following alterations will take place:

  • London Waterloo - Shepperton services will be diverted via Twickenham, calling additionally at Twickenham and Strawberry Hill in both directions


Your ticket can be used, at no extra cost, on the following services:

Rail

  • Southern services between Dorking, Wimbledon and Central London, in both directions

  • London Underground - District line between Wimbledon and Embankment. Change for the Northern line for London Waterloo, in both directions

Bus

  • London Buses between Wimbledon, Raynes Park, New Malden, Surbiton, Thames Ditton, Hampton Court, Motspur Park, Malden Manor, Tolworth, Chessington North, Chessington South, Worcester Park, Ewell West and Epsom

  • Falcon Buses routes:

    • 514 and 515 between Kingston - Surbiton - Thames Ditton - Esher - Hersham - Walton-on-Thames - Weybridge

    • 715 between Guildford - Cobham - Esher - Hinchley Wood - Thames Ditton - Surbiton - Kingston

    • 461 between Chertsey - Addlestone - Weybridge - Walton-on-Thames - Hampton Court - Kingston

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.