Buses replace Southeastern trains via Bromley South on Sunday 19 October 

Route(s) affected

Southeastern between London Victoria and Orpington / Gillingham / Faversham / Ashford International / Ramsgate / Dover Priory

Thameslink between London Victoria / London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks

Description

Engineering work is taking place near Bromley South, closing all lines through this station.

Southeastern:

• Bromley South Line: Trains between London Victoria and Orpington will only run between London Victoria and Beckenham Junction

• Sole Street Line: Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Chatham will be retimed and diverted to run non stop between London Victoria / Denmark Hill and St Mary Cray / Swanley

• Maidstone East line: Trains between London Victoria and Ashford International via Maidstone East will be diverted to run non stop between London Victoria and St Mary Cray

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

• Shortlands

• Bromley South

• Bickley

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Beckenham Junction and Orpington

It is not yet known how Thameslink are affected by this work.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling with Southeastern, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling with Thameslink, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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.