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Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services from Monday 8 to Friday 12 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 08 September 2025 to Friday 12 September 2025

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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 23:55 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Lewisham and Dartford via Sidcup

Tuesday and Wednesday

  • The 00:20 London Cannon Street to Tunbridge Wells will be replaced by an accessible bus between Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells calling at all stations

Tuesday to Friday

  • The 00:10 and 00:40 London Victoria to Gillingham trains will be diverted and run non stop between London Victoria and Rochester.

  • There will be an additional 00:12 London Victoria to Swanley train via Bromley South to connect with replacement buses at Swanley

  • The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International train will leave London Victoria later at 00:40 and will connect with accessible buses at Swanley

  • Accessible buses will run between Swanley and Gillingham calling at all stations except Sole Street

  • A minibus will run from Swanley to Sole Street*

*If you are travelling to or from Sole Street and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station so they can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

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.

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