No trains between Bedford and London St Pancras International / Sutton on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 June 

Route(s) affected

East Midlands Railway between Sheffield / Derby / Nottingham / Corby and London St Pancras International

Thameslink between Bedford and Brighton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Luton and London St Pancras International, closing all lines.

East Midlands Railway:

Services between Sheffield / Derby / Nottingham / Corby and London St Pancras International will operate between Sheffield / Derby / Nottingham / Corby and Bedford only.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Bedford and Hitchin to connect to alternative train services to London stations.

Thameslink:

No trains will run between Bedford and London.

Trains will run to an amended timetable between:

• London Kings Cross and Peterborough / Cambridge

• London Bridge and Brighton / Rainham (Sunday only) / Horsham

• London Victoria and Sevenoaks

• Plumstead and Rainham (Saturday only)

Rail replacement buses will run between:

• Bedford and Luton

• Luton Airport Parkway and Hitchin via Luton

• Harpenden and Potters Bar via St Albans

• Luton and London St Pancras International (calling all stations except Kentish Town)

No trains will run between London Blackfriars and Sutton.

Your tickets will be accepted on:

• Thameslink and Great Northern services between Hitchin and London Kings Cross.

• Southwestern Railway trains between London Waterloo and Wimbledon

• Southeastern trains between London and Plumstead (Saturday only)
  
  

Paper tickets will be accepted on the following Transport for London services:

Buses between:

• Blackfriars - Streatham (via Tulse Hill)

• Streatham - Sutton (via Wimbledon and Mitcham)

• Kings Cross St Pancras - London Bridge / Elephant & Castle / Mill Hill Broadway

• Farringdon - East Dulwich (via Blackfriars / Elephant & Castle)

• Kentish Town / Kentish Town West - King's Cross St Pancras
  
  

London Trams between:

• Wimbledon – East Croydon

London Underground between:

• Wimbledon / Victoria - Blackfriars

• Edgware / Mill Hill East / King's Cross St Pancras / Kentish Town - London Bridge / Elephant & Castle / Morden

• West Hampstead - London Bridge

• London Bridge - Woolwich Arsenal

Elizabeth line between Farringdon and Abbey Wood.

London Overground between West Hampstead and Kentish Town West.

Additionally, from approximately 23:59 on Sunday to approximately 04:00 on Monday, rail replacement buses will run between London St Pancras International and London Bridge, calling at London Blackfriars.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London Buses / Trams / 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.