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What's on Stage
Equipment and backline available at this venue. We verify and update this section regularly.
PA system
Drum kit
Guitar amp
Bass amp
Keys / keyboard
3 vocal mics
In-house engineer
About The Railway
The Railway is a grassroots music venue in Tooting, London with a standing capacity of approximately 120. Full backline is on stage including drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics, plus an in-house sound engineer — so you can travel light.
The Railway in Tooting is a vibrant neighbourhood music pub that thrives on creativity and community spirit. With a standing capacity of around 120, it welcomes a diverse array of genres, offering both original works and covers. The venue features a full backline and an in-house sound engineer, making it an ideal spot for emerging artists to showcase their talent during its popular Monday-night open mic sessions.
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Find The Railway
202 Upper Tooting Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7EX
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Common Questions
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Full backline: drum kit, guitar amp, bass amp, PA and vocal mics. In-house sound engineer included. Bring your own instrument and pedals. Looking for other venues with full backline? Browse London venues and filter by backline.
Contact the venue for genre preferences. Most London grassroots venues book a mix of rock, pop, folk, and acoustic acts.
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The Railway has a standing capacity of approximately 120, classed as a small venue. See all London venues for size comparisons.
Yes — The Railway hosts open mic nights. Check the listing for day, time, and signup details on the London Open Mic Finder.
202 Upper Tooting Road, Tooting, London, SW17 7EX. See the map below for directions. Browse more London venues nearby.
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