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Last updated:Today at 11:53
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London Northwestern Railway, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Railway
Last updated:Today at 08:59
Train companies affected:National Rail

Trains towards Grays unable to call at Rainham (Essex) from Friday 8 to Saturday 23 August 

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Engineering work details

Starts Friday 08 August 2025 to Saturday 23 August 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness

Description

Engineering work is taking place on Platform 2 at Rainham station, closing this platform.

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

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

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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