Buses replace trains between Ashford International and Dover Priory on Sunday 10 January 

Route(s) affected

Between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Dover Priory and between London Charing Cross and Dover Priory via Tonbridge

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Ashford International and Dover Priory, closing some lines.

Accessible buses will run between:

• Ashford International and Dover Priory calling at Folkestone West and Folkestone Central only

• Ashford International and Dover Priory calling at all stations except Westenhanger

• A minibus will run between Sandling and Westenhanger*

*If you are travelling to or from Westenhanger and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station so Southeastern can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

Highspeed via Ashford International: Trains between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Dover Priory will only run between London St Pancras International and Ashford International. Additional trains will run between Dover Priory and Ramsgate.

Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Dover Priory via Tonbridge will only run between London Charing Cross and Ashford International and will run at different times than usual for part of the journey because of further engineering work near Orpington.

The following stations will be closed all day and will only be served by replacement buses:

• Westenhanger

• Sandling

• Folkestone West

• Folkestone Central
  

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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.