No Southeastern services via Lewisham on Saturday 10 and Sunday 11 January
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 10 January 2026 to Sunday 11 January 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All routes via Lewisham
Description
Engineering work is taking place at Lewisham, closing the station and the Bexleyheath line.
Woolwich Line: On Saturday, trains between London Cannon Street and Dartford that usually run via Lewisham and Woolwich Arsenal, will run via Greenwich instead of Lewisham.
Bexleyheath Line: Trains between London Victoria and Gravesnd / Dartford will not run and trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Bexleyheath will not run.
Services between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath will be diverted to run via Sidcup and will not stop at Lewisham.
Hayes Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hayes will not stop at Lewisham.
Sidcup Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Sidcup will not stop at Lewisham.
Grove Park Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will not call at Lewisham. On Sunday, these trains will run at different times than usual and will only run between London Charing Cross and Chislehurst because of further engineering work.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
New Cross and Dartford via Bexleyheath calling at all stations.
Alternative travel options:
You can use the following alternative services at no extra cost:
Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham and Greenwich
London Buses routes:
P12 and 78 between Peckham Rye and Nunhead
484 between Denmark Hill and Lewisham
21, 225 and 273 between Hither Green, Lewisham and New Cross
P4, 284 and 122 between Lewisham and Ladywell
London Underground between Victoria, Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, Waterloo, Southwark, and London Bridge
The following stations will be closed all day and will only be served by accessible buses:
Lewisham
Blackheath
Kidbrooke
Eltham
Falconwood
Welling
Bexleyheath
Barnehurst
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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