Alterations to late night / early morning Southeastern service from Monday 18 to Friday 22 August 

Route(s) affected

various Southeastern routes

Description

Engineering work is taking place across the Southeastern network, closing various lines.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:40 London Cannon Street to Dover Priory (Monday) / Canterbury West (Tuesday) and 23:34 London Charing Cross to Canterbury West / Dover Priory (Wednesday and Thursday) services will be diverted, will stop additionally at Chislehurst. These services and run non-stop between London Bridge and Ashford International via Maidstone East.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Tonbridge and Headcorn

• Headcorn and Ashford International

If you are travelling to Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, or connecting to the replacement bus at Tonbridge, please use alternative trains between London, Sevenoaks and Tonbridge.

Monday, Wednesday and Thursday

The 23:50 London St Pancras International to Faversham service will be replaced by accessible buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham (Kent) and Faversham calling at all stations except Higham, Newington, and Teynham.

Tuesday and Wednesday

The 00:26 London Cannon Street to Dartford via Greenwich will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath. An accessible bus will run between Lewisham and Dartford via Greenwich.

Wednesday & Thursday

The 22:34 London Charing Cross to Ramsgate via Canterbury West train will be replaced by an accessible bus between Minster and Ramsgate calling at Thanet Parkway.

The 23:40 London St Pancras International to Margate via Canterbury West service will be replaced by an accessible bus between Minster and Margate calling at all stations except Dumpton Park.

The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will be replaced by an accessible bus between Deal and Ramsgate calling at Sandwich.

Thursday and Friday

The 00:22 London Charing Cross to Dartford via Woolwich Arsenal will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath. An accessible bus will run between Lewisham and Dartford 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.