Updated at: 21-Mar-2025 11:34:58: AM
Operator: Southeastern
Routes affected:
Various Southeastern routes
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place overnight at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines.
Tuesday only:
From 23:40 until the end of service accessible buses replace trains between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings and will run between:
- Tunbridge Wells and Hastings calling at Wadhurst, Battle, West St Leonards & St Leonards Warrior Square
- Tunbridge Wells and Robertsbridge (calling at all stations)
- Battle and Crowhurst (mini bus shuttle)
If you are travelling to / from Crowhurst and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact Southeastern’s accessible travel team. Send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station to ensure appropriate transport be made available for you.
Tuesday to Thursday:
From 23:55 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Lewisham and Dartford / Gravesend via Sidcup
Wednesday to Friday:
The 00:10 London Victoria to Gillingham service will be diverted and run non stop between London Victoria and Rochester. Use the 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International train and change at Bromley South to connect with accessible buses running between:
- Bromley South and Meopham calling at all stations except Sole Street
- Meopham and Gillingham calling at Rochester and Chatham
- Meopham and Sole Street minibus
The 00:40 London Victoria to Gillingham service will only run between London Victoria and Bromley South. Change at Bromley South to connect with accessible buses running between:
- Bromley South and Meopham calling at all stations except Sole Street.
- Meopham and Gillingham calling at Rochester and Chatham
The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will be diverted after Bromley South calling at Orpington, Sevenoaks and Ashford International. Accessible buses will run between:
- Bromley South and Borough Green & Wrotham calling at St Mary Cray, Swanley and Otford
- Borough Green & Wrotham and Maidstone East calling at West Malling and Barming
- Maidstone East and Ashford International calling at all Bearsted and Lenham.
- West Malling and East Malling minibus
If you are travelling to / from East Malling and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact Southeastern’s accessible travel team. Send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station to ensure appropriate transport be made available for you.
The 04:35 Swanley to London Victoria service will start at Bromley South at 04:48. An accessible bus will leave Swanley at 03:55 calling at all stations to Bromley South to connect with the train.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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: 11-Feb-2025 05:23:09: AM