A problem with the station lighting at Battersea Park means trains towards Clapham Junction are currently unable to call at this station. As a result, trains will be revised to run non stop between London Victoria and Clapham Junction.
Disruption is expected until 21:00.
Customer advice:
Services towards Clapham Junction, London Bridge and Epsom Downs will be unable to stop at Battersea Park until further notice.
Services towards London Victoria can stop at Battersea Park as normal.
For journeys to/from Battersea Park, it is likely that you'll need to change trains in order to complete your journey. Journeys will take longer than normal so allow extra time - we'd advise an extra 15 minutes.
- If you are travelling from London Victoria towards Battersea Park, you should stay on the train until Clapham Junction and change there for a service back to Battersea Park
- If you are at Battersea Park and require a service towards Clapham Junction, London Bridge or Epsom Downs, you should instead take a train to London Victoria and then change there
Alternatively you can use your ticket for no extra cost on the following:
- South Western Railway services between London Waterloo, Queenstown Road Battersea and Clapham Junction.
- London Buses between London Victoria, Battersea Park and Clapham Junction
Planning your journey:
Live departure boards can be found here.
You can view a live map of the network here, and you can also see an alternative route guide here.
If you're travelling in the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner here. You can also use the Southern app to find up-to-date information.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
A problem with the station lighting means that we are unable to stop trains on platform 3 at Battersea Park, which affects trains running towards Clapham Junction, London Bridge and Epsom Downs.
Engineers have been requested to attend and we'll provide further updates as we get them.
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.