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Buses replace trains between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 November 

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Engineering work details

Starts Saturday 01 November 2025 to Sunday 02 November 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place in the Ockendon area, closing all lines.

Saturday and Sunday:

Buses replace trains between Upminster and Grays via Ockendon.

After 22:40 on Sunday:

Train services will be diverted via Rainham, and rail replacement buses will run between Upminster and Pitsea via Laindon.

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

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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