Commuters and travellers are experiencing major disruptions on South Western Railway services between London Waterloo and parts of Somerset and Devon. Significant delays have been reported due to ongoing infrastructure problems, causing frustration among passengers.
What's Causing the Delays?
The delays stem from unexpected infrastructure issues along the route, though exact details remain unclear. South Western Railway has apologised for the inconvenience and is working to resolve the situation as quickly as possible.
Affected Routes
The following routes are particularly impacted:
- London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction
- London Waterloo to Salisbury
Passengers are advised to check live updates before travelling and allow extra time for their journeys.
Alternative Travel Options
For those affected, alternative transport arrangements include:
- Replacement bus services on some routes
- Ticket acceptance on Great Western Railway services
- Using London Underground connections where possible
South Western Railway has stated that normal service should resume by the end of the day, but some residual delays may continue into the evening.
