Updated at: 13-Oct-2025 07:18:59: AM
Operator: South Western Railway
Routes affected:
Between London Waterloo and Twickenham / Strawberry Hill / Shepperton / Windsor & Eton Riverside / Farnham / Reading, and also London Waterloo circular services
Twitter Hashtag: Twickenham
Description of Incident
A broken down freight train at Twickenham means that all lines are disrupted. Trains running through this station may be cancelled, delayed by up to 10 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 12:00.
Customer advice:
Due to an issue with a broken down freight train some services may depart from different platforms than normal at Twickenham. Customers are requested to check the screens before boarding. Engineers are on site investigating and working towards removing the broken down train. The train is expected to be removed around 10:00.
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.
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This page created on: 13-Oct-2025 06:16:49: AM