Disruption between Swanley and Sevenoaks expected until 21:00
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Saturday 06 June 2026 at 19:09
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Last updated
Saturday 06 June 2026 at 19:16
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks
Description
A safety inspection of the track between Swanley and Sevenoaks means that all lines are blocked. Trains running between these stations will be cancelled, delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until 21:00.
Customer advice:
You may need to use an alternative service to complete your journey and allow at least 30 minutes more time to arrive at your destination.
Please talk to station staff, look at information boards or check your journey planner for the latest information.
Planning your journey:
You can use live departure boards.
You can view a live map of the Thameslink network.
You can also see an alternative route guide.
If you're travelling in the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner.
The Thameslink app will also help you plan your journey.
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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