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Disruption between Dartford and Hither Green via Sidcup expected until 11:15 

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Incident reported: Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 09:21

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Last updated

Tuesday 23 June 2026 at 10:50

Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Dartford and Hither Green

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Dartford and Hither Green means the line is blocked. As a result, trains running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed or revised.

This is expected until 11:15.

Customer advice:

How does this affect my journey?

Trains may be diverted via alternative routes.

What should I do?

You may use your ticket at no extra cost on London Buses between Dartford and Lewisham.

Further information:

A temporary fix has been put in place, with further repairs to be undertaken from midday.

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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