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Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon and between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon from Monday 7 to Friday 11 July 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 07 July 2025 to Friday 11 July 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Barking and Pitsea via Laindon and between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon, closing some lines.

Between 22:45 and 04:40 each night, trains will be diverted via Rainham.

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

  • Upminster and Grays via Ockendon

  • Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon

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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