Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Hackney Downs and Chingford from Monday 28 September to Friday 2 October
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 28 September 2026 to Friday 02 October 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Liverpool Street and Chingford
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 23:20 ending Friday morning, closing some lines.
No service between Hackney Downs and Chingford after 23:20.
Last through services:
22:31 London Liverpool Street to Chingford
22:53 Chingford to London Liverpool Street
Rail replacement buses will run between Hackney Downs and Chingford.
If you have a National Rail paper ticket or e-ticket, you can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following operators’ services:
Local bus 253 for Clapton from Hackney Downs
Victoria line to Walthamstow Central and local buses:
W11 / 275 for St. James Street
230 or W15 and W16 to Wood Street
212 from Chingford to Highams Park
97 / 212 from Chingford to Walthamstow Central
If you are using contactless payment / Oyster card, you can also use the above alternative travel options but you will be required to pay the normal tap in / tap out fares for your journey.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
You can plan your journey on London Buses / 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 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.
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