Disruption between Peckham Rye and Canada Water / London Bridge expected until the end of the day 

Route(s) affected

London Overground between Clapham Junction and Dalston Junction / Highbury & Islington

Southern between East Croydon / Beckenham Junction / Norwood Junction Selhurst and London Bridge

Description

The fire brigade are dealing with an incident between Peckham Rye and Canada Water / London Bridge. While they carry out their work all lines between these stations are closed. Trains will be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until the end of the day.

London Overground customer advice:

You can use your tickets at no extra cost on London Buses via any reasonable route.

Southern customer advice:

Services are currently unable to run through Queens Road (Peckham) and this station is closed.

Trains are unable to go through this station and it may be quicker at this time to use an alternative route to complete your journey.

If you are currently travelling, your journey time will likely increase by at least 15 minutes. Please allow plenty of extra time to reach your destination and check journey planners for the latest information.

If you are looking to travel at this time you will need to use alternative means. This may take longer than your usual route. Please check station boards and journey planners before you travel.

Ticket Acceptance:

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the below services:

• Southern or Thameslink on any reasonable route

• London Underground on any reasonable route

• Southeastern between Peckham Rye and London Victoria

• London Buses between Tulse Hill and London Bridge

Planning your journey:

You can see the live departure boards. This will show where your journey is likely to be affected.

You can use the Southern app to find up-to-date information.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

The fire brigade are dealing with an incident near the railway. To allow this to be done safely, trains have been stopped in the area. This can be necessary if the incident is too close to the track to allow services to pass, or if the fire brigade need access to the site via the track.

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.