No trains to / from London Charing Cross / London Waterloo East / London Cannon Street on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 14 November 2026 to Sunday 15 November 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
All Southeastern services to / from London Charing Cross / London Waterloo East / London Cannon Street
Description
Engineering work is taking place between London Charing Cross / London Waterloo East / London Cannon Street and New Cross, closing various lines.
No trains will run to / from London Charing Cross / London Waterloo East / London Cannon Street.
A limited service will run to / from London Bridge, with most services diverted to run to / from London Victoria or London Blackfriars.
Saturday:
Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Tonbridge will be diverted to run to / from London Victoria and will stop additionally at Hildenborough.
Hastings Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will run to / from London Bridge and run non-stop between London Bridge and Tonbridge via an alternative route which will take approximately 20 minutes longer than usual. Trains which usually only run between London Charing Cross and Tunbridge Wells will not run.
Maidstone East Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Maidstone East will run to / from London Victoria, and call additionally at Bromley South.
Bexleyheath Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford, and between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath will not run. Trains between London Victoria and Gravesend via Bexleyheath will run normally, which will mean that trains on the Bexleyheath line will run every 30 minutes.
Woolwich Line: Trains between London Cannon Street and Dartford via Woolwich Arsenal and trains between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Greenwich will not run. Additional trains will run between London Bridge and Dartford via Greenwich.
Grove Park Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will be diverted to run to / from London Blackfriars. Services between London Cannon Street and Orpington will not run, so stopping trains between Lewisham and Orpington will run every 30 minutes.
Sidcup Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Gravesend will run to / from London Victoria. A reduced service of 2 trains each hour will run between London and Dartford via Sidcup.
Hayes Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hayes (Kent) will run to / from London Blackfriars and will run every 30 minutes.
Bromley North Line: Trains between Grove Park and Bromley North will run at different times than usual.
Bromley South Line: Trains between London Victoria and Orpington via Bromley South will run at different times than usual.
Sunday:
Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Tonbridge will be diverted to run to / from London Victoria.
Hastings Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will run to / from London Victoria.
Bexleyheath Line: Services between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath will not run. Services between London Victoria and Dartford via Bexleyheath will run normally, so trains on the Bexleyheath line will run every 30 minutes.
Woolwich Line: Trains between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Greenwich will run to / from London Bridge, and will be extended to / from Gravesend.
Grove Park Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will not run because of further engineering work.
Sidcup Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Gravesend will not run because of further engineering work. A reduced service of 2 trains each hour will run between Sidcup and Dartford.
Hayes Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hayes (Kent) will run to / from London Victoria.
Bromley South Line: Trains between London Victoria and Orpington via Bromley South will be extended to run to / from Sevenoaks.
Accessible replacement buses will run between Lewisham and Greenwich, calling at St Johns and New Cross.
Alternative travel options:
You can use London Underground between Victoria, Charing Cross, Embankment, Waterloo, Southwark, London Bridge, Cannon Street and Blackfriars at no extra cost.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
You can plan your journey on London Underground 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 drop-off 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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