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Amended 23:46 London Blackfriars to Sevenoaks service from Monday 28 September to Thursday 1 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 28 September 2026 to Thursday 01 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Thameslink between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bromley South and Sevenoaks, closing all lines via Swanley overnight.

As a result, the 23:46 London Blackfriars to Sevenoaks service will be diverted via Orpington and not call at St Mary Cray, Swanley, Eynsford, Shoreham, Otford or Bat & Ball.

A replacement bus will run from Bromley South to Sevenoaks, serving these stations.

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 our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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