Disruption between Lewisham and Bexleyheath expected until 23:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Friday 25 September 2026 at 21:34
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Last updated
Friday 25 September 2026 at 22:16
Train operators affected
- Southeastern
Route(s) affected
Between London Victoria and Gravesend, between London Charing Cross and Dartford, and London Cannon Street circular services
Description
A fault with the signalling system between Lewisham and Bexleyheath is disrupting trains between these stations.
Services will be delayed by up to 20 minutes or diverted via alternatives routes.
Disruption is expected until 23:00.
What's happened?
A fault with the signalling system between Blackheath and Kidbrooke means that some trains will be diverted via alternate routes. A response team is on site.
How does this affect my journey?
Trains may be delayed or diverted via alternate routes.
What should I do?
You may use your ticket at no extra cost on the Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham and Greenwich.
How can I stay up to date?.
You can follow Southeastern on Twitter (X) @SE_Railway or follow the Southeastern WhatsApp channel.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail real-time Journey Planner.
Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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