Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services between Monday 24 and Friday 28 November
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 24 November 2025 to Friday 28 November 2025
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
various Southeastern routes
Description
Engineering work is taking place overnight at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday:
From 23:15 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Maidstone East and Ashford International.
The 22:25 and 23:25 London Victoria to Ashford International services will be diverted between Otford and Ashford International to run via Sevenoaks calling additionally at Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Headcorn. You should change at Otford for a connecting service to Maidstone East, and the onward replacement bus for stations to Ashford International.
The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will only run between London Victoria and Maidstone East.
Trains between London Charing Cross / London Cannon Street and Maidstone East / Ashford International will only run to / from Maidstone East and will stop additionally at Kemsing, East Malling and Barming.
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday:
The 23:54 Orpington to London Victoria via Beckenham Junction train will be diverted and run non-stop between Shortlands and London Victoria. Accessible replacement buses will run Bromley South and London Victoria via Beckenham Junction calling at all stations except Brixton. If you are travelling to or from Brixton you can use London Underground between Victoria and Brixton at no extra cost.
The 23:20 and 23:50 London St Pancras International to Faversham services will be replaced by accessible buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham and Faversham calling at all stations except Higham, Newington & Teynham.
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:20 and 23:50 London St Pancras International to Faversham services will be replaced by accessible buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham and Faversham calling at all stations except Higham, Newington and Teynham.
From 23:20 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Sittingbourne and Sheerness-on-Sea.
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday:
The 00:27 London Victoria to Orpington service via Beckenham Junction will be diverted calling additionally at Denmark Hill and run non stop between Denmark Hill and Shortlands. An Accessible replacement buses will run between Denmark Hill and Orpington via Beckenham Junction calling at all stations except Brixton. If you are travelling to or from Brixton you can use London Underground between Victoria and Brixton at no extra cost.
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday:
From 00:10 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Gillingham and Faversham / Ramsgate calling at all stations except Teynham.
On Tuesday, the buses will continue after Faversham to run to Ramsgate.
On Thursday and Friday, a connecting train will run from Faversham to Ramsgate.
A minibus will run between Sittingbourne and Teynham*
*If you are travelling to or from Teynham and have additional assistance requirements, you should contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station so Southeastern can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will be replaced by an accessible bus between Dover Priory and Ramsgate calling at all stations except Thanet Parkway.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground 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.
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