Buses replace trains between Faversham and Ramsgate on Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 February 

Route(s) affected

Between London St Pancras International / London Victoria / Gillingham (Kent) / Faversham and Ramsgate, and also between London St Pancras International and Margate

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Faversham and Ramsgate, closing all lines all weekend.

Sole Street line:

Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate via Chatham will only run between London Victoria and Faversham.

Highspeed via Gravesend:

Trains between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Faversham will only run between London St Pancras International and Faversham.

Highspeed via Ashford International:

Trains between London St Pancras International and Margate via Canterbury West will only run between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate.

Accessible replace buses will run between:

• Faversham and Margate, calling at all stations

• Faversham and Margate, calling at Whitstable, Herne Bay and Birchington-on-Sea only.

• Margate and Ramsgate, calling at Broadstairs only

• Margate and Ramsgate, calling at all stations

The following stations will be closed all day and will only be served by replacement buses:

• Whitstable

• Chestfield & Swalecliffe

• Herne Bay

• Birchington-on-Sea

• Westgate-on-Sea

• Margate

• Broadstairs

• Dumpton Park

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 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.