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Buses replace trains between Minster, Ramsgate and Margate on Sunday 11 February 

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Engineering work details

Starts 11 Feb 2024 to 11 Feb 2024

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Southeastern between London St Pancras International / London Victoria / London Charing Cross and Margate / Ramsgate

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Margate and Ramsgate / Minster and also between Ramsgate and Sandwich, closing some lines.

  • Sole Street Line: Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate via Chatham will only run between London Victoria and Margate.

  • Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate via Canterbury West will only run between London Charing Cross and Minster. A portion of coaches will be detached from these trains to run to and from Minster via Sandwich & Dover Priory. Trains which usually run between London Charing Cross and Dover Priory via Tonbridge will only run between London Charing Cross & Ashford International.

  • High Speed via Ashford: Trains between London St Pancras International and Margate via Canterbury West will only run between London St Pancras International and Minster. Trains between St Pancras and Ramsgate via Dover Priory will only run between London St Pancras International and Dover Priory.

  • High Speed via Gravesend: Trains between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate via Chatham will only run between London St Pancras International and Margate.

Accessible rail replacement buses will run between:

  • Margate and Ramsgate (calling at all stations)

  • Minster and Margate (calling at all stations)

  • Minster and Ramsgate (non-stop)

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 this page

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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