Amended end of Saturday service / Sunday morning Southern service in the East Croydon area on Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 August
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 15 August 2026 to Sunday 16 August 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Various Southern routes via East Croydon
Description
Engineering work is taking place overnight in the East Croydon area, closing some lines.
From 23:45 until the end of Saturday service:
The 01:10 London Victoria to Brighton train will be diverted between Clapham Junction and East Croydon, it will run slightly later than usual and will not call at Selhurst. Replacement buses will run from Selhurst to East Croydon and from Clapham Junction to Selhurst.
From approximately 01:00 until approximately 06:45 on Sunday morning:
Trains between London Victoria and Three Bridges / Brighton will be diverted between Clapham Junction and East Croydon and run to an amended timetable with extended journey times. Replacement buses will run between East Croydon and Balham via Selhurst.
Until approximately 08:45 on Sunday morning:
Buses will replace trains between East Croydon and Sutton / Epsom Downs / Epsom
Buses will also replace trains between Tulse Hill and Streatham Common / East Croydon
Journey times will be increased when using replacement buses.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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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