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Weekend closure 4/5 September District line between Putney Bridge and Wimbledon

This weekend, the District line will be suspended between Putney Bridge and Wimbledon.  It will also be suspended at the eastern end, between Bromley-by-Bow and Upminster.There are two replacement bus services for this closure, between Putney Bridge and Wimbledon. One runs fast between Putney Bridge and Wimbledon while the other stops at all intermediate stations.Station Specific Travel AdviceWimbledon (to / from central London): Use fast rail replacement bus service B to Putney Bridge then the District line towards Edgware Road / Tower Hill (the latter requires a further change at Parsons Green). Wimbledon Park (to / from central London): Use rail replacement bus service A to Putney Bridge then the District line towards Edgware Road / Tower Hill (requires a further change at Parsons Green).Southfields (to / from central London): Use rail replacement bus service A to Putney Bridge then the District line towards Edgware Road / Tower Hill (the latter requires a further change at Parsons Green).East Putney (to / from central London): Use rail replacement bus service A to Putney Bridge then the District line towards Edgware Road / Tower Hill (the latter requires a further change at Parsons Green). Local passengers travelling across the closure should use rail replacement bus services A or B, or local buses where ticket acceptance has been arranged.Ticket AcceptanceTicket acceptance has been arranged with London Buses on a number of routes across the closure.  Passengers with valid London Underground tickets will be allowed to travel by local bus as follows:Route(s) Between93 Wimbledon – Putney Bridge14, 85, 424, N10, N74 Putney Bridge – Putney (Upper Richmond Road)39 Putney Bridge – Southfields493 Southfields – Wimbledon156 Wimbledon –SouthfieldsPlease note that Oyster PAYG customers who wish to use South West Trains will be charged the National Rail fare.

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