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The Railway

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Stylish bar area in The Railway, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.
  • From £5000
  • 600 Buffet
  • Putney
  • From £5000
  • 600 Buffet
  • Putney
Three-floor venue with private roof garden overlooking Putney's bustling streets, offering flexible spaces from intimate gatherings to large celebrations.
Joana Seguí Rubio
Joana Seguí Rubio

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • No room hire charges
  • Private toilets on same floor
  • Cloakroom facilities available
  • Private bars on multiple floors
  • HD TVs with Bluetooth connectivity
  • Roof garden with adjoining bar
  • Flexible capacity options across three floors

The Railway Putney located in the heart of South West London, is the perfect space for corporate events or a celebration for any occasion. Bringing delicious cocktail, handcrafted food and unforgettable experiences, 7 days a week.

The Spacious venue is spread access three floors: with a relaxed atmosphere and dining experience on the ground floor, a beautiful first floor private bar and a private roof garden overlooking the bustling streets of Putney with adjoining bar.

Frequently asked questions

The Railway has three private event spaces: The Lounge Bar (first floor) accommodates up to 100 guests seated or 150 standing, The Cocktail Bar (second floor) holds up to 15 seated or 40 standing, and The Snug (ground floor) fits up to 30 seated or 50 standing. All spaces include private bars and toilets on the same floor.

The Lounge Bar requires a £2,500 minimum spend plus 12.5% service charge with a £250 deposit. The Cocktail Bar has a £1,000 minimum spend plus 12.5% service charge with a £250 deposit. The Snug requires a £500 minimum spend plus 12.5% service charge with a £100 deposit.

No, The Railway does not charge room hire fees for any of their private spaces. All costs are covered through the minimum spend requirements on food and beverage.

The Lounge Bar features 4 HD TVs, DJ capability, disco ball and lights. The Cocktail Bar and The Snug each have one HD TV with Bluetooth music connection capability. All spaces allow you to play your own music.

No, all food and drink must be purchased at the venue and you have no access to a kitchen. External catering is not permitted for any events.

Bookings are managed through the Designmynight platform. A deposit is required to confirm your booking (£250 for Lounge/Cocktail Bar, £100 for Snug) which is redeemed against your final bill or refunded back to your card.

A 12.5% service charge applies to all food and beverage purchases. The cloakroom is available at an additional charge. All minimum spends are exclusive of the service charge.

For general bar area bookings, you need to provide at least 48 hours notice to avoid a £5 per person charge. Tables are held for a maximum of 15 minutes. For private room cancellations, contact the venue directly to discuss terms.

The venue does not currently have lift facilities, so access to the first and second floor private spaces requires using stairs. This may impact accessibility for guests with mobility requirements.

Private hire is available Monday through Sunday for both first floor and second floor exclusive hire. Wedding bookings are specifically mentioned as available seven days a week.

More about The Railway

The Railway Putney - South London's best destination for all events and celebrations, big & small! Enjoy premium wines, classic lagers, craft beers and delicious cocktails alongside a hand-crafted seasonal food menu.

Spread over three floors, The Railway is the perfect setting for all occasions. Our private function room on the first floor is perfect for events with a capacity of 150 standing guests