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Last update: December 2025

Your Perfect Wedding at The Railway

Stationed in the heart of Putney, The Railway is a beautifully refurbished venue steeped in history and charm. Originally built in 1886 with a history as a hotel, the venue also famously hosted 'The Police' in 1977. This iconic space blends timeless elegance with modern amenities, making it the perfect backdrop for your big day.

Versatile Spaces for Every Moment
Spread across three stunning floors, The Railway has everything you need for an unforgettable celebration:

  • Licenced Ceremony Space: A light-filled middle floor with a private bar and flexible bi-fold doors.
  • Dining & Reception: Enjoy your meal in the open-plan dining room or the raised mezzanine Platform.
  • Roof Terrace: Celebrate under the stars with a cocktail in hand, thanks to the all-weather retractable roof.

Your Vision, Our Priority
The Railway is a part of the Urban Wedding Collection, and from intimate moments to lively celebrations, our dedicated team will bring your wedding dreams to life. From food tastings to detaiuled meetings aligning with the veues historic charm, central location, and unique features, The Railway is the ultimate venue for couples seeking something truly special.

Contact us today to start planning your unforgettable day at The Railway.

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Frequently asked questions

Venue type:

Pub or restaurant
In the city
Unique weddings

Ceremony options:

Civil ceremony licence

Dining options:

Seated meal facilities
Corkage option
Alcohol licence
Buffet meal facilities
In-house catering

Evening entertainment:

Dance floor
Entertainment licence
Live band facilities
Evening reception facilities
DJ facilities

Venue staff assistance:

Wedding coordinator

Other features:

Exclusive use
Pet-friendly
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Reviews for The Railway

Jason
Jason Sent on 22/07/2025
5 out of 5 rating

Great Team at Urban Wedding Collective

Clare and Anjali have been fantastic at organising weddings at various venues across London including The Railway Tavern. We have been providing DJs and entertainment at various venues for many years and always enjoy the weddings organised by Clare and Anjali. Their attention to detail is second to none which ensures everything runs smoothly on the day. All delivered in a warm, friendly and professional manner which makes the planning process much easier and far less stressful. Great venue, fabulous people!!
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Meet the team

Clare Edwards
Clare Edwards
Group Wedding Manager

I’ve been planning weddings across London for over eight years and now lead the amazing team at the Urban Wedding Collection. I’m all about creating celebrations that feel personal, stylish, and effortlessly run—whether you're dreaming of a laid-back pub party or a show-stopping city wedding. From our first chat to the final dance, I’ll be by your side to make sure everything runs smoothly and reflects you as a couple. There’s nothing I love more than seeing it all come together on the day—it’s truly magic every time.

Anjali Joshi
Anjali Joshi
Senior Wedding Co-Ordinator

I’ve been planning and coordinating weddings across London for several years, and there’s nothing I love more than bringing a couple’s unique vision to life. As a Senior Wedding Coordinator at Urban Pubs & Bars, I work closely with each couple to create a celebration that truly reflects their story—whether it’s an intimate gathering in a cozy pub or a stylish reception in one of our stunning city venues. I pride myself on staying calm under pressure, obsessing over the little details, and making sure your day feels effortless from start to finish. The best part of my job? That magical moment when everything comes together and I get to witness your joy—it never gets old! I’m here to make your planning process as smooth and fun as possible, and I can’t wait to help you celebrate your big day.

Preferred suppliers

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Blue Lion Band
5.0 out of 5 rating , 90 reviews
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The Floral Decor
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Abstract Events
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202 Upper Richmond Rd, London SW15 6TD Putney (South West London)
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