Amended late night / early morning Southeastern services from Monday 21 to Friday 25 September 

Route(s) affected

Various Southeastern routes

Description

Engineering work is taking place at several places on the Southeastern network, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday only:

From 22:45 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Tonbridge and Wadhurst / Hastings.

Tuesday to Friday:

From 00:10 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Lewisham and Gravesend via Sidcup. Trains will be diverted to run via Bexleyheath instead.

The 00:40 London Victoria to Gillingham service will be diverted and run non-stop between London Victoria and Rochester. You should use the 00:42 London Victoria to Ashford International train to connect with accessible buses running between Bromley South, Meopham and Gillingham.

The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will leave London Victoria later than usual at 00:42, and after Bromley South will call additionally at Sevenoaks, Tonbridge and Ashford International.

Accessible buses will run between:

• Bromley South and Ashford International

• Maidstone East and Ashford International, calling at Bearsted and Lenham

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

*If you are travelling to or from East Malling 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

Tuesday only

From 23:40 until the end of service accessible buses replace trains between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings and will run 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

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 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.