Reduced service between London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside until the end of the day
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 20 December 2025 at 18:06
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Last updated
Saturday 20 December 2025 at 18:24
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside
Description
A shortage of train crew between London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside means that fewer trains are able to run between these stations. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
Customer advice:
Due to a shortage of train crew between London Waterloo and Windsor & Eton Riverside fewer trains are able to run on all lines. Services may be subject to short-notice cancellations and alterations. Please check your journey before you travel.
To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost to yourself, on the following services:
London Underground between London Waterloo and London Paddington in both directions
Great Western Railway services between Windsor Central and Slough in both directions
Great Western Railway services between Slough and London Paddington in both directions
Elizabeth line between Reading and London Paddington in both directions
First Berkshire route 8 Slough to Windsor, Egham, 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.