Buses replace trains between Streatham and Sutton (London) via Mitcham Junction on Saturday 2 and Sunday 3 August 

Route(s) affected

Southern between between London Victoria and Epsom / Dorking / Horsham

Thameslink between Luton / St Albans City / West Hampstead Thameslink / London Blackfriars / London Bridge and Sutton (London)

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Streatham and Sutton (London) via Mitcham Junction, closing some lines.

Southern

All day on Saturday and Sunday, buses will replace trains between Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction. These buses will also call at Streatham Common.

Trains between London Victoria and Horsham (Saturday) / Dorking (Sunday) will be diverted between Sutton (London) and Balham, running via an alternative route and will run to an amended timetable with extended journey times.

At the start and end of the day on Sunday, some trains running between London Victoria and Brighton will call additionally at Streatham Common.

Journey times will be increased when using replacement buses.

Thameslink

No Thameslink trains will run between Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction.

Trains will run to an amended timetable between Luton / St Albans and Herne Hill / Sutton via Wimbledon.

If you are travelling to / from stations between Streatham and Sutton via Mitcham Junction, your tickets will be accepted on Southern rail replacement buses.

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.