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Buses replace late night Thameslink trains between Gravesend and Gillingham (Kent) from Monday 14 to Friday 17 April  

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 13 April 2026 to Friday 17 April 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Kentish Town / Dartford and Gillingham (Kent)

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Gravesend and Gillingham (Kent), closing some lines overnight.

From approximately 00:25 (end of service Monday) until 04:25 on Tuesday to Friday mornings, buses replace trains between Gravesend and Gillingham (Kent).

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 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.

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