Rail Disruption South Western Railway Status | Buses replace trains between Sutton / Worcester Park and Dorking / Effingham Junction on Sunday 12 April

Updated at: 21-Jan-2026 13:12:02: PM

Operator:  South Western Railway

Routes affected:

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Dorking / Epsom / Guildford

Southern between London Victoria and Dorking / Horsham

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Ewell West and Dorking, closing all lines.

South Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Worcester Park and Effingham Junction
  • Worcester Park and Dorking

Southern:

Buses will replace trains between Sutton and Dorking, calling at Cheam, Ewell East, Epsom, Ashtead, Leatherhead, Boxhill & Westhumble.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement bus travel advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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