Trains towards London unable to call at Rainham (Essex) from Thursday 24 July to Thursday 7 August 

Route(s) affected

Between Shoeburyness and London Fenchurch Street

Description

Engineering work is taking place on Platform 1 at Rainham station, closing this platform.

Trains towards London will be unable to call at Rainham. You should travel via Purfleet and Dagenham Dock for connections.

Replacement buses will run from Purfleet to Dagenham Dock, and between Grays and Upminster via Rainham.

Check before you travel:

If you are travelling on or before Friday 25 July, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

If you are travelling from and beyond the 26 July, 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.