No trains between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace / West Croydon on Sunday 17 May 

Route(s) affected

London Overground between Highbury & Islington and Crystal Palace / West Croydon

Southern between London Bridge and London Victoria / Caterham

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the New Cross Gate area, closing all lines.

London Overground:

No service between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace/West Croydon.

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:

Southern replacement buses between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace

Local buses:

• 171 between New Cross Gate and Brockley

• P4 between Brockley and Honor Oak Park

• P4 and 197 / 176 or P12 and 122 between Honor Oak Park and Forest Hill / Sydenham

• 157 for journeys between Crystal Palace, Anerley and Norwood Junction

• 122 or 450 between Sydenham and Crystal Palace

• 176 and 197 between Sydenham and Penge West

London Trams between:

• East Croydon and West Croydon

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.

Southern:

No trains will run between London Bridge and Crystal Palace / East Croydon via Sydenham.

Replacement buses will run between New Cross Gate and Crystal Palace.

Trains between London Bridge and Caterham / Tattenham Corner will run to an amended timetable, and will be diverted to run via Peckham Rye.

Trains between London Victoria and London Bridge will only run between London Victoria and Crystal Palace.

Customers are advised to use London Underground services between London Bridge and Canada Water / London Overground (Windrush line) services between Canada Water and New Cross Gate.

Ticket acceptance:

Paper rail tickets will be accepted on London Bus route 157 between Crystal Palace and West Croydon.

Tickets will also be accepted on Jubilee line trains between London Bridge and Canada Water, and on London Overground trains between Canada Water and New Cross Gate.

Tickets will also be accepted on Southeastern trains between Nunhead / Penge East and London Victoria.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Buses / Trams 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.