Buses replace late night trains between London Bridge and Streatham Hill / Norwood Junction from Monday 1 to Thursday 4 September
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 01 September 2025 to Thursday 04 September 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
London Overground between Highbury & Islington and Crystal Palace / West Croydon
Southern between London Bridge and Streatham Hill / East Croydon
Description
Engineering work is taking place between New Cross Gate and Norwood Junction, closing various lines in the area overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.
London Overground:
Late night trains between Highbury & Islington and West Croydon / Crystal will run a reduced service, with some trains running between Highbury & Islington and New Cross Gate only.
You can use your tickets on Southern replacement buses between London Bridge and Crystal Palace / East Croydon to complete your journey.
Southern:
From approximately 23:45 until the end of service on Monday to Wednesday evenings and at the end of service on Thursday, no trains will run between London Bridge and Norwood Junction via New Cross Gate and Sydenham.
Some trains will be diverted via alternative routes with extended journey times.
Replacement buses will run between London Bridge and East Croydon and between Streatham Hill and London Bridge.
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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