Buses replace trains on all routes via Tonbridge on Sunday 27 September 

Route(s) affected

All routes via Tonbridge

Description

Engineering work is taking place at Tonbridge, closing all lines.

Southeastern:

Hastings Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will only run between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks.

Additional trains will run between Wadhurst and Hastings.

Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Tonbridge will run hourly and be diverted between London Bridge and Ashford International to run via Maidstone East calling additionally at Otford (for connections to/from Sevenoaks) and Maidstone East.

At Ashford International, the train will divide and one portion of coaches will run between Ashford International and Canterbury West, and the other portion will run between Ashford International and Dover Priory via Folkestone Central.

Additional trains will run between Paddock Wood and Ashford International.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

• Sevenoaks and Paddock Wood calling at Tonbridge only

• Sevenoaks and Wadhurst calling at all stations except Frant

• A minibus will run between Tunbridge Wells and Frant*

*If you are travelling to or from Frant and have additional assistance requirements you should contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station so we can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

Southern:

Buses will replace trains between Edenbridge and Tonbridge.

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 drop-off 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.