Travel
Information for the Christmas &
New Year
Period for Wimbledon and London 2003/2004
Related page:
Wimbledon sw19 - Travel Tips
contains general info about travel to Wimbledon
throughout the year
There are many bus and railway companies operating
services in and around London. Because of this we can only
give out travel information of a very general nature. For more
detailed information you will need to visit the websites of the
various travel companies and there is a list of web addresses at the
end of this section. Taxis and minicabs will operate
throughout the festive period.
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Christmas Eve,
Wednesday 24 December 2003
In general, all
transport services will finish fairly early in the evening.
Christmas Day,
Thursday 25 December 2003
In general, there will
be no local or long distance bus, underground or overground train
services throughout the UK. There are a small number of
exceptions such as the Heathrow Express and Gatwick Express. The
Gatwick Express will run a bus services with journey times of
70 minutes.
Boxing Day,
Friday 26 December 2003
In general, restricted
services with no service on some routes. Check with individual
companies via links below.
New Year's Eve,
Wednesday 31 December 2003
On New Year’s Eve
Bus, Tube, DLR and Tramlink services will run all night.
Travel will be free of charge between 23:45 and 04:30. Trams
from Wimbledon towards Croydon will run every 30 minutes.
New Year's Day,
Thursday 1 January 2004
In general, a
restricted service available to most destinations.
Links to
Transport Companies
South West Trains
(services from Waterloo via Wimbledon) www.southwesttrains.co.uk
Thameslink (runs some services via Wimbledon, including
trains to Luton Airport)
www.thameslink.co.uk
Tramlink (tram services to & from Wimbledon)
www.tfl.gov.uk/trams
South East Trains which now runs Connex services
to South East London and Kent
www.setrains.co.uk/
c2c (services
between Fenchurch Street & Essex)
www.c2c-online.co.uk
National Rail on-line timetable www.nationalrail.co.uk/planmyjourney
Heathrow Express (overground link between Paddington Station
London and Heathrow Airport) www.heathrowexpress.co.uk
Gatwick Express (overground link between Victoria Station
London and Gatwick Airport) www.gatwickexpress.co.uk
Stanstead Express (overground link between Stanstead
Airport and Liverpool Street Station London) www.stanstedexpress.com
Transport for London www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl
for more info on London and some services in surrounding counties.
Information on: underground & overground railways, buses, River
Thames services, Trams (from & to Wimbledon) & Docklands
Light Railway.
Disclaimer:
WimbledonVisitor.Com provides the above information on a
general guidelines only basis and it is your responsibility to check
with individual operators for exact details.
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