Local Railway Stations to Close

Thursday, 12 June 2014 17:25

Watford Junction, Bushey and Kings Langley railway stations will be closed due of the start of the first of eight phases of the rail improvement programme. Will you be affected?

The line running between Watford Junction and London Euston will be closed from Friday, May 3rd to the Bank Holiday Monday, as well as no trains operating south of Hemel Hempstead.

Replacement busses will be operating over the weekend, and will be running from the usual bus station area at the front of Watford Junction.

The Abbey Flyer service between Watford and Saint Albans will also be closed for the weekend due to the works.

Passengers still looking to travel, who normally would use the London Midland service, will be able to use their tickets on other operators:

•Chiltern Railways

•First Capital Connect

•East Midlands Trains

•London Overground and certain London Underground routes

Timetable of future rail closures in 2014:

•Saturday August 9th and Monday 11th August

•Saturday August 16th to Monday 18th August

•Saturday August 23rd to Tuesday 26th August

•Wednesday December 24th and Monday December 29th

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