Southeastern Status | Amended service across the Southeastern network from Monday 28 April to Friday 2 May





Updated at: 05-Feb-2025 06:46:08: AM

Operator:  Southeastern

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Routes affected:

various Southeastern routes

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place across the Southeastern network, closing various lines.

Monday

From 22:45 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Tonbridge and Wadhurst / Hastings.

Tuesday

From 23:40 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings and will run between:

  • Tunbridge Wells and Hastings, calling at Wadhurst, Battle, West St Leonards, and St Leonards Warrior Square
  • Tunbridge Wells and Robertsbridge, calling at all stations
  • Battle and Crowhurst (minibus)

Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday

From 23:15 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Beckenham Junction and Orpington, calling at all stations.

From 23:35 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Maidstone East and Ashford International.

  • The 22:25 (on Monday and Wednesday only) and 23:25 London Victoria to Ashford International services will be diverted between Otford and Ashford International to run via Sevenoaks. Change at Otford for a connecting service to Maidstone East, and the onward replacement bus for stations to Ashford International
  • The 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International service will only run between London Victoria and Maidstone East
  • Trains between London Charing Cross / London Cannon Street and Maidstone East will stop additionally at Kemsing, East Malling, and Barming.

Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday

From 00:10 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Gillingham and Faversham, calling at all stations except Teynham. An accessible minibus will run between Sittingbourne and Faversham via Teynham. If you are travelling to stations between Faversham and Ramsgate, speak to staff at Faversham who will arrange taxis to your destination.

Tuesday to Friday

From 00:30 until the end of service, trains towards Orpington / Sevenoaks will not stop at Lewisham. An accessible bus will leave London Bridge at 01:10 to Orpington calling at all stations via Lewisham.

Wednesday and Thursday

The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will run non stop between Dover Priory and Ramsgate via an alternative route. An accessible bus will run between Dover Priory and Ramsgate via Sandwich calling at all stations.

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: 04-Feb-2025 13:53:00: PM

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