Buses replace trains in the Purfleet / Grays / Stanford-le-Hope areas on Sunday 14 September 

Route(s) affected

c2c between London Fenchurch Street and Grays / Shoeburyness, and between London Liverpool Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place between London Liverpool Street and Barking, between Barking and Grays, and between Grays and Pitsea, closing various lines throughout the day.

Before 13:05:

Buses will replace trains between Grays and Pitsea.

All day:

No c2c trains will run to / from London Liverpool Street. Trains that usually run to / from London Liverpool Street will be diverted to run to / from London Fenchurch Street, which is just a short distance away.

No trains will run between Barking and Grays. Replacement buses will run between Upminster and Grays via Rainham / Purfleet. Replacement buses will not call at Dagenham Dock, for this station you can use London Bus routes as detailed below.

Ticket acceptance:

You can use valid tickets at no extra cost on:

• London Underground Jubilee line / Docklands Light Railway between West Ham and Stratford

• London Bus routes EL2 / 287 between Barking and Dagenham Dock / Rainham

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Buses / Docklands Light Railway 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.