Buses replace late night trains between Hackney Downs and Chingford from Monday 25 to Thursday 28 May 

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.

Last through trains:

• 22:31 London Liverpool Street to Chingford

• 22:53 Chingford to London Liverpool Street
  

After 23:20 each night, buses will replace trains will run between Hackney Downs and Chingford.

Ticket acceptance:

If you have a National Rail paper ticket or e-ticket, you can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following operators’ services:

• London Bus 253 for journeys between Hackney Downs and Clapton

• Victoria line to Walthamstow Central

London Buses:

• W11 / 275 for St James Street

• 230 or W15 and W16 to Wood Street

• Local bus 212 from Chingford to Highams Park

• Local buses 97 / 212 from Chingford to Walthamstow Central

If you are using contactless payment / Oyster card, you can also use the above alternative travel options but you will be required to pay the normal tap in / tap out fares for your journey.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses 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.