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Incident resolved at Dover Priory: disruption is expected until 12:45 

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Service alteration details

Incident reported: Thursday 27 November 2025 at 10:51

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Last updated

Thursday 27 November 2025 at 11:55

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Victoria / London Charing Cross and Dover Priory, and also between London St Pancras International and Ramsgate

Description

The earlier fault with the signalling system at Dover Priory has now been rectified, allowing all lines at this station to reopen.

Until service fully recovers, trains may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 12:45.

What has happened?

There was a total loss of signalling in the Dover Priory area earlier today. Trains are now able to travel through Dover Priory station.

How does this affect my journey?

Trains are now able to run through Dover Priory but may be subject to delays and alterations whilst we work to get services back to normal working times

What should I do?

Allow extra time to make your journey and use our Live Departures page for travel updates.

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on Stagecoach bus routes 15, 16, 45, 89, 102, 103 and 104.

Alternative routes:

For details of alternative routes that may be available to complete your journey, please refer to our Alternative routes during disruption maps.

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 Enquiries 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.