Updated at: 21-Nov-2025 13:11:11: PM
Operator: Southern
Routes affected:
Southern between London Bridge and East Croydon
Thameslink between London Bridge and Sutton
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between London Bridge and Tulse Hill, closing various lines.
Southern:
Rail replacement buses will operate between London Bridge and Tulse Hill via Peckham Rye, also calling at Herne Hill.
Trains will run between Tulse Hill and East Croydon / South Croydon.
No trains will run between London Bridge and Purley / Caterham / Tattenahm Corner. You are advised to use Thameslink trains between London Victoria and Crystal Palace.
Paper rail tickets will be accepted on the following services:
- London Underground services between London Brisge and Canada Water on the Jubilee line
- London Overground services between Canada Water and Crystal Palace on the Windrush line
Thameslink:
The 08:40 and 09:10 London Bridge to Sutton services will start from London Blackfriars at the same times.
These trains will not call at London Bridge or Peckham Rye, but will additionally call at Elephant & Castle, Loughborough Junction and Herne Hill.
Ticket acceptance:
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on Southern replacement buses between London Bridge and Tulse Hill.
Paper tickets can be used at no extra cost on London Underground services between London Bridge and London Blackfriars / Elephant & Castle.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground and London Overground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner
Replacement bus travel advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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This page created on: 20-Nov-2025 10:34:07: AM