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Engineering Works for First Capital Connect on Sunday, 29 March 2009

Start date 13/12/2008
End date 31/12/2011
Route Affected
Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras, St Albans, Luton & Bedford
TOC Affected First Capital Connect
Description

Until 2012, there are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays or between 22.30 and 04.30 every week night (See below for a list of dates on which a cross London service WILL operate). This work is a key part of the Thameslink programme

During this time, customers should use London Underground (or London Buses at weekends only) to cross Central London. Outside London Underground operating hours, replacement buses will be provided between London Blackfriars / London Bridge and London St Pancras

Until Autumn 2011, London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time

At weekends, replacement buses will also run between Tulse Hill / Herne Hill and London Blackfriars via Loughborough Junction and Elephant & Castle

A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend days:

  • Sunday 29 November 2009
  • Saturday 19 December 2009
  • Sunday 20 December 2009
  • Sunday 03 January 2010
  • Sunday 10 January 2010
  • Sunday 24 January 2010
  • Sunday 31 Jauary 2010
  • Sunday 14 February 2010
  • Sunday 28 February 2010
  • Sunday 7 March 2010
  • Sunday 21 March 2010
  • Saturday 10 April 2010
  • Sunday 16 May 2010

Ticket Acceptance

National Rail tickets will be accepted on London Underground services via any reasonable route to complete your cross-London journey

Tickets will also be accepted, at the weekend only on the following London Bus services:

  • Route 17: Kings Cross - London Bridge
  • Routes 45, 63, N63: Kings Cross - Elephant & Castle
  • Route 214: Kings Cross - Kentish Town

For more details of the programme and the improvements it will bring, please use the following link to visit the Thameslink Programme website www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk

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