Buses replace trains between Basildon and Leigh-on-Sea and also between Stanford-le-Hope and Pitsea on Sunday 4 October 

Route(s) affected

Between London Fenchurch street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Basildon and Leigh-on-Sea and between Stanford-le-Hope and Pitsea, closing all lines.

Replacement buses will operate between:

• Basildon and Leigh-on-Sea

• Stanford-le-Hope and Pitsea

A shuttle train service will run between Leigh-on-Sea and Shoeburyness

Trains are further affected and are diverted to start / terminate at London Fenchurch Street.

Passengers with a valid ticket can use London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between West Ham and Stratford (London).

London Fenchurch Street is a short distance from London Liverpool Street.

Season ticket holders can use Greater Anglia services at no extra cost between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria (including Romford for travel to / from Upminster).

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

You can plan your journey on London Underground and Docklands Light Railway 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 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.