Amended services in the Sydenham / East Croydon area on Friday 6 November
Engineering work details
Starts Friday 06 November 2026 to Friday 06 November 2026
Train operators affected
- London Overground
- Southern
Route(s) affected
London Overground between Highbury & Islington and Crystal Palace / West Croydon
Southern between London Bridge and London Victoria / Streatham Hill / East Croydon / Uckfield / Caterham / Tattenham Corner
Description
Engineering work is taking place in the East Croydon area, closing some lines late on Friday evening.
London Overground:
After 23:45, no trains will run between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace / West Croydon.
Last Services:
22:47 Highbury & Islington to West Croydon
22:56 Highbury & Islington to Crystal Palace
23:16 West Croydon to Highbury & Islington
23:17 Crystal Palace to Highbury & Islington
You can use Southern Rail Replacement buses or:
Local buses:
171 / 171 between New Cross Gate and Brockley
P4 between Brockley and Honor Oak Park
P4 and 197 / 176 or P12 and 122 between Honor Oak Park and Forest Hill / Sydenham
157 for journeys between Crystal Palace, Anerley and Norwood Junction
122 or 450 between Sydenham and Crystal Palace
176 and 197 between Sydenham and Penge West
Southern Services between Crystal Palace, Norwood Junction and East Croydon
London Trams between East Croydon and West Croydon.
Southern:
As a result:
The 22:33 Uckfield to London Bridge train will terminate at East Croydon. You should use an alternative train to London Bridge
The 22:54 Caterham to London Bridge train will terminate at East Croydon. You should use an alternative train to London Bridge
The 23:20 London Victoria to London Bridge train will run non-stop from Streatham Hill to London Bridge, and be diverted via Tulse Hill
The 23:40 London Bridge to Caterham / Tattenham Corner train will be diverted to run via Tulse Hill and Crystal Palace. It will depart 2 minutes later than normal
The 23:58 London Bridge to Streatham Hill train will run non-stop between London Bridge and Streatham Hill, and be diverted via Tulse Hill
The 00:17 (Saturday morning) London Bridge to Caterham train will be diverted to run via Tulse Hill and Crystal Palace
The 00:35 (Saturday morning) London Bridge to East Croydon train will be diverted via Tulse Hill and Crystal Palace, and run non-stop between London Bridge and Norwood Junction. A replacement bus will run from London Bridge and Crystal Palace / Streatham Hill / East Croydon
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 Trams 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 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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