No trains between Highbury & Islington and New Cross Gate / New Cross / Clapham Junction on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 05 December 2026 to Sunday 06 December 2026
Train operators affected
- London Overground
Route(s) affected
London Overground between Highbury & Islington and New Cross Gate / West Croydon / Crystal Palace and also between Dalston Junction and Clapham Junction
Description
Engineering work is taking place in the Dalston Junction area, closing all lines.
No trains between Highbury & Islington and New Cross Gate / New Cross / Clapham Junction.
Rail replacement buses will operate between:
Canada Water and Clapham Junction
If you have a National Rail paper ticket or e-ticket, you can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following operators’ services:
Victoria line or Mildmay line for Highbury & Islington
Mildmay line for Canonbury and Dalston Kingsland (Dalston Junction)
Jubilee line for Canada Water
District, Hammersmith & City or Elizabeth lines for Whitechapel
Docklands Light Railway for Shadwell
London Underground / Local Bus routes:
149 / 243 for journeys between Dalston Junction, Haggerston and Hoxton
26 / 149 / 242 for journeys between Hoxton and Shoreditch High Street
205 for journeys between Shoreditch High Street and Whitechapel
D3 for journeys between Whitechapel, Shadwell and Wapping
C10 for journeys between Canada Water and Rotherhithe
188 / 199 for journeys between Canada Water and Surrey Quays
47 and 53 / 453, 225 and 177 for journeys between Surrey Quays and New Cross Gate / New Cross
P12 or 225 / 381 and 177 / 436 between Surrey Quays and Queens Road Peckham
P12 between Surrey Quays and Peckham Rye
Jubilee line to Southwark and local bus 40 to Denmark Hill
Northern line to Clapham North for High Street Clapham
Mildmay line or National Rail services to Clapham Junction and local bus 87 to Wandsworth Road
If you are using contactless payment / Oyster card, you can also use the above alternative travel options but you will be required to pay the normal tap in / tap out fares for your journey.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail 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 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.
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