Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services between Monday 9 and Friday 13 March 

Route(s) affected

Various Southeastern routes

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines.

Monday only:

The 23:40 London St Pancras International to Margate train will be replaced by an accessible bus between Ramsgate and Margate calling at Broadstairs.

Monday, Tuesday and Thursday:

The 23:49 London Cannon Street to Hastings (Monday and Tuesday) / 23.45 London Charing Cross to Hastings (Thursday) will be replaced by accessible buses between:

• Tunbridge Wells and Hastings calling at Wadhurst, Battle, West St Leonards and St Leonards Warrior Square

• Tunbridge Wells and Robertsbridge (calling at all stations)

• Battle and Crowhurst (mini bus shuttle)*

*If you are travelling to or from Crowhurst 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 Southeastern can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

Monday to Thursday

From 23:15 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Dartford and Gravesend

From 23:50 until the end of service, trains via Maidstone East will be diverted after Otford to run to or via Sevenoaks

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Sevenoaks and Maidstone East calling at all stations except East Malling

• Maidstone East and Ashford International calling at all stations

• A minibus will run between West Malling & East Malling*

*If you are travelling to or from East Malling and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact our the Southeatern 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

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.