South Western Railway disruption continues — check your journey today
13 July 2026 · By Boroughly editorial — AI-assisted, human-reviewed.
South Western Railway is again operating a special timetable today, Sunday 13 July, following ongoing disruption to its usual services. Trains serving Barnes station — on the London Waterloo to Reading and Windsor lines — may be affected by altered stopping patterns, reduced frequencies or revised journey times.
The nature of the disruption means some services may not run at all, or may call at different stations than normal. Passengers are strongly advised to check their specific journey before heading to the platform, as conditions can change through the day.
The best places to check are the National Rail service disruptions page and the TfL status page, both of which are updated in real time. National Rail's journey planner will also reflect amended timetables.
Bus routes 209 and 419 serve the Barnes area and may provide a useful alternative for shorter hops if rail services are severely reduced. Allow extra time for any journey today.