Forthcoming Disruption on Public Transport


Tubes and trains affected by engineering works and strikes

Central line engineering works

Friday 21 December & Saturday 22 December

Pre-Christmas Strike Called on Central Line
RMT say there has been a 'comprehensive breakdown in industrial relations'

South Western Rail

Saturday 22 December

Local Trains To Be Hit By Pre-Christmas Strike
RMT announces more industrial action on South Western Railway

Sunday 23 and Christmas Eve, 24 December

No service between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 4. A GWR Rail Replacement bus service will be operating between Slough and Ealing Broadway (30 min service) calling at all stations apart from Iver, Hanwell and West Ealing.

great western railway

Sunday 23 December to Wednesday 26 December

Track renewal work near Southall: Long distance services will start and terminate at Reading, not London Paddington, with stopping commuter services terminating at Slough.

Sunday 23 December until 04:00 Wednesday 2 January

Trains will not run to or from London Victoria.

No trains between East Croydon and Watford Junction / Milton Keynes Central

Major improvement work is being undertaken to renew the track at Battersea Pier Junction.

Customers should instead travel to and from London Bridge. Most trains which normally start / terminate at London Victoria will divert to start / terminate at London Bridge.

No Gatwick Express services will run. Trains to and from Gatwick Airport will run from other central London stations including Blackfriars and London Bridge.

All services at Clapham Junction are expected to be very busy. Avoid Clapham Junction if possible.

Alternative travel arrangements will be in place between Clapham Junction and London Victoria, however, customers are advised to use London Underground services and travel to and from London Bridge / London Blackfriars.

Passengers can use London Underground between London Victoria and London Bridge / London Blackfriars / Balham / Vauxhall.

You may also use South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction

Christmas Day
All London Underground and Overground lines and South Western Railway services closed

London Overground engineering works

Boxing Day

All London Overground lines closed

District line

Boxing Day

No service between Earls Court and Kensington Olympia

South Western Rail

No services

Boxing Day

No service

South Western Rail

Thursday 27 December

Industrial action by RMT Union

Thursday 27 December and Friday 28 December

The circular service via Brentford, Hounslow and Twickenham will not run. Please use other services and change trains as necessary.

The lines between Clapham Junction and London Victoria will be closed until Tuesday 1 January and trains between Clapham Junction and London Waterloo will be busier than normal.

On other lines a Saturday timetable will operate on these days.

Some lines between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction (including about half of London Waterloo station) will be closed for bridge repairs. A reduced train service will run in and out of London Waterloo.

Many trains will leave London Waterloo from different platforms to normal - check displays at station.

Queenstown Road station will have no service. Please use other stations nearby, but note that there will be no train service from Battersea Park.

Train services on routes via Twickenham, Hounslow and Staines will not run between London Waterloo and Clapham Junction. Please use other train services to connect at Clapham Junction

Other train services will run to and from London Waterloo but may still be altered for work in the Guildford and Westbury areas shown below. Please check your train times before travelling.

Thursday 27, Friday 28 and Saturday 29 December

A reduced service operates with all trains operating between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 4, and they do not call at Acton Main Line, West Ealing or Hanwell.

Customers at Acton Main Line should walk to North Acton for Central line services or use local bus services. Customers at West Ealing and Hanwell should use local buses to Ealing Broadway for TfL Rail, Central and District line services.

great western railway

Sunday 30 December

Track renewal work near Southall: Long distance services will start and terminate at Reading, not London Paddington, with stopping commuter services terminating at Slough.

District line

Monday 31 December, and New Year's Day 1 January

No service between Earls Court and Kensington Olympia

South Western Rail

Monday 31 December

Industrial action by RMT Union

Monday 31 December

A reduced service operates with all trains operating between Paddington and Heathrow Terminal 4, and they do not call at Acton Main Line, West Ealing or Hanwell.

Circle line engineering works

No planned engineering work

Hammersmith and City Line

No planned engineering work

 

 

 

December 18, 2018


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