Disruption in the Lewisham area expected until 20:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 23 May 2026 at 17:13
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Last updated
Saturday 23 May 2026 at 18:20
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Victoria and Gravesend, and also between London Charing Cross and Hayes (Kent) / Sevenoaks / Dartford
Description
A fault with the signalling system at Lewisham means that lines are disrupted. Trains through this station will be delayed or revised.
This is expected until 20:00.
What's happened?
A fault with the signalling system has been reported in the Lewisham area. As a result, some services are unable to call at Lewisham.
How does this affect my journey?
Services running between London Victoria and Gravesend are suspended until further notice.
The following services will not call at Lewisham in either direction:
London Charing Cross - Hayes
London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks (all-stations services)
What should I do?
Passengers should circulate via London Bridge to complete their journeys.
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.
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