Updated at: 17-Nov-2025 05:13:39: AM
Operator: Southern
Routes affected:
Between London Victoria and Epsom Downs / Streatham Hill and also between Watford Junction and East Croydon
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place overnight between London Victoria and Streatham Hill, closing some lines.
At the end of service on Monday to Thursday evenings, The 23:56 London Victoria to Sreatham Hill train will terminate at Balham. A replacement bus will run from Balham to Streatham Hill.
The 23:07 Epsom Downs to London Victoria train will not call at Battersea Park. Customers for London Victoria should travel to Clapham Junction, then change for a train towards London Victoria.
The 22:10 East Croydon to Watford Junction train will terminate at Shepherds Bush.
The 23:42 Watford Junction to Clapham Junction train will not run.
Please use alternative London Overground or London Northwestern Railway trains.
Journey times will be increased on replacement buses.
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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This page created on: 17-Nov-2025 05:13:39: AM