Buses replace trains via Bromley South on Sunday 20 October 

Route(s) affected

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

Thameslink between London Blackfriars / London Victoria and Sevenoaks

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Bromley South area, closing all lines through the 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. If you are travelling to or from Bromley South you will need to use the Thameslink services between Swanley and Bromley South to connect with these diverted trains.

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

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Beckenham Junction and Orpington.

• Bromley South and Swanley (provided by Thameslink, see details below)

Thameslink:

Thameslink services to / from Sevenoaks will be amended to run between Swanley and Sevenoaks only.

Replacement buses will run between Herne Hill and Swanley via Catford. These buses will not call at Nunhead or Ravensbourne. For these stations, you can use London Bus routes P12 (for Nunhead) and 354 (for Ravensbourne).

You can also use your tickets on Southeastern services between Beckenham Junction and London Victoria, and on London Underground services between Victoria and Blackfriars.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Buses / London Underground 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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.