Disruption between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

Between London Charing Cross and Tunbridge Wells

Description

A fault on a train at Hildenborough means some lines are blocked. Trains running between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge may be delayed by up to 25 minutes, revised or diverted.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

What's happened?

A freight train has broken down in the Hildenborough area. Causing some lines to be blocked.

How does this affect my journey?

Trains towards London are able to travel, however the line is blocked between Sevenoaks and Hildenborough. Services may be diverted via alternate routes

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 London Buses between Chislehurst and Orpington.

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?

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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.