Disruption between London Charing Cross and London Bridge expected until 06:30
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 04:59
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Last updated
Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 05:13
Train operators affected
- Southeastern
Route(s) affected
Between London Charing Cross and Hayes (Kent) / Orpington / Crayford / Dartford / Gravesend / Strood / Sevenoaks / Tonbridge / Tunbridge Wells / Maidstone East / Ashford International / Hastings / Ore / Dover Priory / Ramsgate
Description
Overrunning engineering works between London Charing Cross and London Bridge means that the lines are blocked. As a result, trains running between these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until 06:30.
What's happened?
Overnight engineering works at Charing Cross have not been finished on time and are expected to overrun by approximately 50 minutes.
How does this affect my journey?
Trains are unable to run between Charing Cross and London Bridge and may be terminated / started from London Bridge, diverted to Cannon Street or Victoria, or cancelled.
What should I do?
Please allow extra time to complete your journey and check before you travel. You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground between London Victoria, London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street, London Bridge and London Waterloo East.
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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