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Engineering work for Today
Date:
8 May - 10 May 2024 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
All routes via Gravesend
Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Gravesend area, closing some lines.
Wednesday and Thursday:
From 23:25 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Dartford and Gravesend.
The 23:50 London St Pancras International to Faversham services will be replaced by accessible buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham and Faversham.
Wednesday to Friday:
From 00:15 until the end of service, trains via Maidstone East will be diverted after Otford to run to or via Sevenoaks.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
- Sevenoaks and Maidstone East calling at all stations except East Malling.
- Maidstone East and Lenham / Ashford International calling at all stations.
- West Malling and East Malling minibus shuttle.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
Date:
8 May - 9 May 2024 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
All routes via Lwiesham
Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Lewisham area, closing all lines.
From approximately 23:15, trains will not be able to stop at Lewisham. Trains via Bexleyheath will not run or will be diverted to run via Sidcup, and trains will be unable to run between Lewisham and Hayes. On Tuesday, trains on the Hayes line will finish slightly earlier, with no trains leaving London Bridge after 22:15.
Accessible replacement buses will run on the following routes:
- London Victoria / Denmark Hill and Lewisham.
- London Bridge / Lewisham and Dartford via Bexleyheath.
- London Bridge / Lewisham and Dartford via Woolwich.
- London Bridge / Lewisham and Ladywell / Hayes.
- London Bridge and Lewisham.
- New Cross / and Charlton via Blackheath.
- Lewisham and Orpington
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
Date:
22 April - 28 June 2024 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
Between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Dover Priory, and also between London Charing Cross and Dover Priory
Network Rail monitoring equipment has detected ground movement affecting the line between Dover Priory and Folkestone following the wettest February for 200 years. Regular checks are being carried out on the line and a temporary speed restriction is in place. Southeastern have made some limited service changes to provide you with a reliable and robust train service while Network Rail assess the work needed. Trains will be amended as follows:
Highspeed via Ashford International: Trains from Ramsgate to London St Pancras International via Dover Priory will be retimed, and will run earlier between Ramsgate and Dover Priory. There are no changes to trains in the opposite direction, from London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory.
Paddock Wood line: Trains from Dover Priory to London Charing Cross will leave Dover Priory 2 minutes earlier. Off-peak trains from London Charing Cross to Dover Priory will not stop at Folkestone West.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Date:
21 December 2022 - 1 June 2024
Routes affected:
Various Southeastern routes
Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines overnight from Monday to Thursday.
These changes may be subject to further alteration on some days, such as starting earlier, or not taking place at all. Please check your journey using the Journey Planner, and also check other items on our engineering pages for the date of your journey.
Mondays only:
Every Monday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Canterbury West.
From 23:50 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Ashford International and Canterbury West / Ramsgate.
Mondays and Tuesdays:
Every Monday and Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to and from London Charing Cross.
There will be no trains at London Charing Cross or Waterloo East from approximately 23:30 until the end of service.
Trains will run from London Cannon Street instead, and you will need to travel to / from London Cannon Street / London Bridge.
Tuesdays only:
Every Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Faversham and Ramsgate via Margate.
From 23:30 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Faversham and Margate / Ramsgate.
Wednesdays and Thursdays:
Every Wednesday and Thursday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to / from London Cannon Street.
There will be no trains at London Cannon Street from approximately 23:35 until the end of service.
Trains will run to / from London Charing Cross instead, if you could please make your way to London Bridge for these trains.
Ticket acceptance:
Monday to Thursday:
From 23:00 until the end of service, you can use London Underground between Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, London Bridge, Southwark and Waterloo at no extra cost.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
To check for future disruptions visit the planned engineering works page.
Other updates
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Aylesham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Aylesham station.
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Bat & Ball: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Bat & Ball station.
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Beckenham Junction: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at Beckenham Junction station.
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Borough Green & Wrotham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Borough Green & Wrotham station.
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Broadstairs: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Broadstairs station.
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Bromley South: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between Platform 1/2 and Station Concourse from now until further notice at Bromley South station.
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Catford Bridge: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Catford Bridge station.
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Chestfield & Swalecliffe: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Chestfield & Swalecliffe station.
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Ebbsfleet International: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 15:15 on 09/05/2024 at Ebbsfleet International station.
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Eden Park: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Eden Park station.
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Farningham Road: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Farningham Road station.
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Faversham: Toilets out of order
All toilets on platforms 3 and 4 are out of order at Faversham station.
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Folkestone Central: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Folkestone Central station.
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Gravesend: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 13:15 on 08/05/2024 until the end of the day at Gravesend station.
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Hastings: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at Hastings station.
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Hayes Kent: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 13:15 at Hayes Kent station.
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Hayes Kent: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:38 on 01/05/2024 until further notice at Hayes Kent station.
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Headcorn: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Headcorn station.
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Kidbrooke: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Kidbrooke station.
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Lee: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at Lee station.
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Lenham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Lenham station.
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Mottingham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Mottingham station.
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New Beckenham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at New Beckenham station.
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Newington: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Newington station.
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Northfleet: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Northfleet station.
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Petts Wood: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at Petts Wood station.
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Pluckley: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Pluckley station.
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Rochester: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:30 on 08/05/2024 until the end of the day at Rochester station.
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Sandwich: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 12:45 at Sandwich station.
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Sevenoaks: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 13:45 at Sevenoaks station.
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Sole Street: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sole Street station.
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St Leonards Warrior Sq: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at St Leonards Warrior Sq station.
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Stonegate: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Stonegate station.
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Stratford International: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platforms 2 & 3 and the main concourse from 10:24 on 13/04/2024 for 3 Months at Stratford International station.
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Strood: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:00 on 08/05/2024 until the end of the day at Strood station.
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Teynham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Teynham station.
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West Malling: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at West Malling station.
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West Wickham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at West Wickham station.
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Whitstable: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Whitstable station.
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