No Southern and Gatwick Express trains to / from London Victoria on Sunday 15 February
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 15 February 2026 to Sunday 15 February 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Gatwick Express between London Victoria and Gatwick Express
Southern between London Victoria and Epsom Downs / Dorking Main / Reigate / East Grinstead / Littlehampton / Brighton / Bognor Regis / Ore
Description
Engineering work is taking place between London Victoria and Streatham Common, closing all lines.
Gatwick Express:
No Gatwick Express trains will run.
You are advised that you can use your ticket on Southern and Thameslink trains between London Bridge and Gatwick Airport at no extra cost.
Southern:
No Southern trains will run to / from London Victoria.
Rail replacement buses will operate between Clapham Junction and Streatham Common, calling at Wandsworth Common and Balham.
Trains between London Bridge and London Victoria via Crystal Palace will not run.
Trains on the Brighton, Eastbourne / Ore, Littlehampton, Barnham and East Grinstead routes will be diverted to operate to / from London Bridge, running to an amended timetable with extended journey times.
Trains on the Dorking route will also run to / from London Bridge, running non-stop between Mitcham Eastfields and London Bridge.
Trains will run to an amended timetable between London Bridge and Caterham / Tattenham Corner via Tulse Hill and Streatham Common.
No direct services will run between London and Reigate. You should change at Redhill for other Southern train services to / from London.
No trains will call at stations between London Bridge and East Croydon via Sydenham.
An amended service will also run between:
Selhurst and Epsom Downs, via West Croydon
Streatham Hill and West Croydon
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground services between London Bridge and Canada Water and on London Overground between Canada Water and Crystal Palace / West Croydon via New Cross Gate and Sydenham.
Paper tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on the following services:
London Underground:
Victoria - Blackfriars (Circle and District lines)
London Bridge - Canada Water (Jubilee lines)
Other National Rail routes:
Canada Water - Crystal Palace / West Croydon (London Overground)
London Waterloo - Queenstown Road (Battersea - Vauxhall - Clapham Junction (South Western Railway)
London Buses:
Victoria - Battersea Park (Bus route 44)
Battersea Park - Clapham Junction (Bus routes 156 / 344)
Victoria - Clapham Junction (Bus route 170)
Balham - Streatham Hill (Bus route 255)
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses 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.
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