No trains between London Cannon Street / London Bridge and New Cross / Charlton via Greenwich on Sunday 23 March 

Route(s) affected

All Southeastern routes to / from London Cannon Street

Thameslink between West Hampstead Thameslink / Kentish Town and Rainham, between London Bridge and Gillingham, between Bedford and Three Bridges / Horsham / Brighton, between Cambridge and Gatwick Airport / Brighton, and all trains to / from Sutton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between London Cannon Street and London Bridge / Greenwich, closing some lines.

Southeastern:

London Cannon Street, Deptford, Greenwich, Maze Hill, Westcombe Park, New Cross, and St Johns stations will be closed for the duration. No trains will run to / from these stations.

Accessible bus replacement services will run between Lewisham and Charlton via New Cross and Greenwich.

Trains between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Greenwich, and between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath will not run.

Additional trains will run between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Lewisham and Woolwich Arsenal.

Trains between London Victoria and Dartford via Bexleyheath are not affected, and will run normally. However, as these will be the only trains on the Bexleyheath line, services will run every 30 minutes on this route.

Ticket Acceptance:

You can use London Underground services between Cannon Street, Blackfriars, Charing Cross, Embankment, Waterloo, Southwark, and London Bridge at no extra cost. You can also use Docklands Light Railway services between Lewisham and Greenwich at no extra cost.

Thameslink:

A heavily reduced and amended Thameslink service will run to / from / via London Bridge.

Trains to / from Rainham will run to an amended timetable between Plumstead and Rainham only. You can use your tickets on Southeastern services between London Bridge and Plumstead.

All other Thameslink trains which usually run via London Bridge will be diverted between London Blackfriars and East Croydon, not call at London Bridge, and run to a revised timetable with extended journey times. Paper rail tickets will be accepted on London Underground services to complete your journey to / from London Bridge.

No Thameslink services will run between Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction. Your tickets will be accepted on Southern services to complete your journey. A revised service will run between Luton and Sutton via Wimbledon.

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 services 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 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.