Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services from Monday 16 to Friday 20 February
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 16 February 2026 to Friday 20 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Various Southeastern services
Description
Engineering work is taking place at several locations on the Southeastern network, closing various lines.
Monday to Thursday:
From 23:15 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Maidstone East and Ashford International:
The 22:25 and 23:25 London Victoria to Ashford International services will be diverted between Otford and Ashford to run via Sevenoaks, calling at Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Headcorn. Change at Otford for a connecting service to Maidstone East, and the onward replacement bus for stations to Ashford International
The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will only run between London Victoria and Maidstone East
Trains between London Charing Cross / London Cannon Street and Maidstone East / Ashford International will only run to / from Maidstone East
Tuesday to Friday:
From 00:15 until the end of service, train between London Victoria and Orpington will be diverted calling additionally at Denmark Hill and run non-stop between Denmark Hill and Shortlands:
Accessible replacement buses will run between Denmark Hill and Bromley South / Orpington via Beckenham Junction calling at all stations except Brixton
If you are travelling to / from Brixton you can use London Underground between Victoria and Brixton at no extra cost
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will run non-stop between Dover Priory and Ramsgate via an alternative route. An accessible bus will run between Dover Priory and Ramsgate via Sandwich calling at all 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 set-down 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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