Buses replace trains between Bromley South and Borough Green & Wrotham / Strood / Sevenoaks on Sunday 23 March 

Route(s) affected

Southeastern between London Victoria and Gillingham / Faversham / Ashford International / Dover Priory / Ramsgate

Thameslink between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Bickley and Rochester, closing various lines.

Southeastern

Accessible buses will replace trains between:

• Bromley South and Meopham, calling at all stations except Bickley

• Bromley South and Borough Green & Wrotham, calling at St Mary Cray, Swanley, and Otford

• Meopham and Strood

• Meopham and Sole Street (minibus - see note below)

Please note: If you are travelling to / from Sole Street and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, or text #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp, or use the help point at the station so Southeastern can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

Trains between London Victoria and Ramsgate via Chatham will be diverted to run non stop between London Victoria and Strood. Part of these trains will detach / attach at Faversham, running between Faversham and Dover Priory. Stopping services between London Victoria and Dover Priory via Denmark Hill will not run.

Train services between London Victoria and Ashford International will run between Borough Green & Wrotham and Ashford International only.

Additional train services will run between London Victoria and Bromley South via Denmark Hill.

Thameslink

Buses will replace trains between Bromley South and Sevenoaks via Swanley.

Thameslink trains to / from Sevenoaks will run to a revised timetable, and will divert via Petts Wood, calling additionally at Petts Wood and Orpington.

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.