Amended evening / morning Southeastern train services from Monday 20 to Friday 24 July 

Route(s) affected

Various Southeastern routes

Description

Engineering work is taking place at various places on the Southeastern network, closing some lines throughout the week.

Monday:

The 23:40 London Cannon Street to Dover Priory will call at London Bridge, then divert and run direct to Ashford International via the Maidstone East line. The replacement bus which departs Ashford International for Canterbury West at 01:08 (Tuesday) will be re-timed to depart at 01:15 to maintain the connection. For stations between Sevenoaks and Pluckley, you should use the 23:45 London Cannon Street to Hastings service to connect with a replacement bus from Tonbridge to Headcorn. A further replacement bus will run from Ashford International to drop off at all stations to Canterbury West.

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:05 Ramsgate to London Victoria will run later than usual after Bromley South.

The 23:20 Orpington to London Victoria service will run as normal to Brixton, and arrive at London Victoria later than usual.

The 23:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will be retimed to start at 23:32, and will run later than usual throughout.

The 23:27 London Victoria to Orpington will start at the normal time, but call at all stations later than usual.

The 23:33 London Victoria to Dartford will start at 23:34 and run later than usual throughout.

The 23:40 London Victoria to Ramsgate service will start at the normal time, but call at all stations later than usual. on Wednesday morning, the connecting buses between Faversham and Ramsgate / Margate will be retimed to maintain connections.

The 23:54 Orpington to London Victoria service will run as normal to Brixton, and arrive at London Victoria later than usual.

Tuesday:

The 23:40 London Cannon Street to Canterbury West service will run as normal to London Bridge, then divert and run direct to Ashford International via the Maidstone East line, where the Dover Priory portion will detach and both portions will then call as booked slightly later than the usual times. For stations between Sevenoaks and Pluckley, you should use the 23:45 London Cannon Street to Hastings service to connect with a replacement bus from Tonbridge to Headcorn. A further replacement bus will run from Ashford International to drop off at all stations to Canterbury West.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will be retimed to start at 00:29, and will run later than throughout.

The 00:27 London Victoria to Orpington service will be retimed to start at 00:32 and run later than usual throughout.

Monday to Friday:

The 08:25 London Victoria to Ashford International will run as booked to Otford, then divert to call at Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, and then all stations to Ashford International via Paddock Wood.

The following trains will not run:

• The 09:25 London Victoria to Ashford International

• The 09:28 Ashford International to London Victoria

• The 10:25 London Victoria to Ashford International

• The 10:27 Ashford International to London Victoria

You should instead use alternative Southeastern train services to complete your journey, not including Southeastern High Speed services.

Wednesday and Thursday:

The 22:34 London Charing Cross to Ramsgate service will terminate at Minster. A replacement bus will run from Minster to Ramsgate, dropping off only at Thanet Parkway.

The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate service will terminate at Dover Priory. A replacement bus will run from Dover Priory to Ramsgate, dropping off only.

The 23:34 London Charing Cross to Canterbury West will call as booked to London Bridge, then divert fast to Ashford International via the Maidstone East line. The Dover Priory part of the train will detach and both portions will then call as booked slightly later than the usual times. For stations between Sevenoaks and Pluckley, you should use the 23:45 London Charing Cross to Hastings service to connect with a replacement bus from Tonbridge to Headcorn. A further replacement bus will run from Ashford International to drop off at all stations to Canterbury West.

The 23:40 London St Pancras International to Margate service will terminate at Canterbury West. A replacement bus will run from Canterbury West, calling at calling at Thanet Parkway (drop off only), Ramsgate, Broadstairs (drop off only) and Margate.

Thursday and Friday:

The 00:22 London Charing Cross to Dartford will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath, calling at all stations. A replacement bus will run from Lewisham at 00:50, running to Dartford and calling at all stations via Woolwich Arsenal.

The 00:26 London Charing Cross to Dartford will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath, calling at all stations. A replacement bus will run from London Bridge, calling at Deptford and then running to Dartford and calling at all stations via Woolwich Arsenal.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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.