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Buses replace late night trains between Hackney Downs and Chingford from Monday 2 to Thursday 5 March  

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 02 March 2026 to Thursday 05 March 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

London Overground between London Liverpool Street and Chingford

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Hackney Downs and Chingford, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

From 22:35 until the end of service each night, buses will replace trains between Hackney Downs and Chingford. The last 3 buses to run each night will run between London Liverpool Street and Chingford.

The last trains to run will be:

  • The 22:33 London Liverpool Street to Chingford service

  • The 22:55 Chingford to London Liverpool Street service

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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