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Last updated:Today at 18:38
Train companies affected:South Western Railway

No trains between Swanley and Ashford International via Maidstone East on Wednesday 1 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Wednesday 01 January 2025 to Wednesday 01 January 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Southeastern between London Victoria / London Charing Cross and Ashford International, between London Victoria and Minster / Folkestone Central / Ramsgate, and also between London Charing Cross and Maidstone East

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Otford and Ashford International, closing all lines via Maidstone East.

Trains between London Victoria and Ashford International will not run.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

  • Sevenoaks and Maidstone East, calling at Borough Green, West Malling and Barming

  • Maidstone East and Ashford International, calling at all stations

You will need to use alternative services between London Charing Cross / London Bridge and Sevenoaks to connect with the replacement bus services

Ticket Acceptance:

You can use London Underground at no extra cost between London Victoria, Embankment, London Charing Cross, Southwark and London Bridge to connect with alternative trains to / from Sevenoaks.

Check before you travel:

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

You can plan your journey on London 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.

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