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Buses replace late night trains between Laindon and Pitsea from Monday 1 to Thursday 4 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 01 September 2025 to Thursday 04 September 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

c2c between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Laindon and Pitsea, closing lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

From 21:30 until the end of service each night, buses will replace trains between Laindon and Pitsea.

After 22:45 each night, trains that usually run via Upminster / Laindon will be diverted to run via Rainham. Shuttle train services will run between Upminster and Laindon.

Ticket acceptance:

You can use your tickets on London Underground District line services between Barking and Upminster at no extra cost.

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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