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Buses replace trains between Grays and Pitsea / Upminster on Sunday 28 June 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 28 June 2026 to Sunday 28 June 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Fenchurch Street / Liverpool Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Barking and Pitsea, closing some lines.

All services between London Liverpool Street and Shoeburyness will be diverted to run between London Fenchurch Street and Grays via West Ham.

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

  • Grays and Pitsea until 13:05

  • Upminster and Grays, calling at Rainham (Kent) and Purfleet

Ticket acceptance:

Valid tickets will be accepted on Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway services between West Ham and Stratford and also on London Buses EL2 and 287 between Barking and Rainham (Kent) via Dagenham Dock.

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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