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No trains to / from / via Lewisham on Sunday 13 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 13 September 2026 to Sunday 13 September 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

All Southeastern services to / from / via Lewisham

Description

Engineering work is taking place at Lewisham station, and between Lewisham and Dartford via Bexleyheath, closing all lines.

No trains will run via, or call at Lewisham.

Bexleyheath Line: Trains between London Victoria and Dartford will not run. Services between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Bexleyheath will be diverted to run via Sidcup and will not stop at Lewisham.

Hayes Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hayes will not call at Lewisham

Sidcup Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Sidcup will not call at Lewisham

Grove Park Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will not call at Lewisham

Accessible replacement buses will run between New Cross and Dartford via Bexleyheath, calling at all stations.

Alternative travel options:

You can use the following alternative services at no extra cost:

  • Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham and Greenwich

  • London Bus routes:

    • P12 & 78 between Peckham Rye & Nunhead

    • 484 between Denmark Hill and Lewisham

    • 21, 225 & 273 between Hither Green, Lewisham and New Cross

    • P4, 284 & 122 between Lewisham and Ladywell

  • London Underground between Victoria, Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, Waterloo, Southwark, and London Bridge

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.

You can plan your journey on Docklands Light Railway / London Buses / 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 drop-off 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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