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Buses replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon on Sunday 12 April 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 12 April 2026 to Sunday 12 April 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness

Description

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

Buses will replace trains between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon.

Your ticket will be accepted on the district line between Barking and Upminster.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground services by using the Transport for London 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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