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Buses replace trains between Marks Tey and Billericay and also between Witham and Braintree on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 10 January 2026 to Sunday 11 January 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Norwich / Ipswich / Harwich International / Clacton-on-Sea / Colchester Town / Colchester / Braintree and London Liverpool Street, and also between Sudbury and Marks Tey

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Marks Tey / Braintree and Billericay, closing all lines.

Buses will replace train services between:

  • Marks Tey and Billericay

  • Braintree and Witham

Trains will continue to operate between Norwich / Ipswich / Clacton-on-Sea and Marks Tey, Southend Victoria and London Liverpool Street as well as Sudbury and Marks Tey.

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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