Updated at: 20-Aug-2024 10:17:39: AM
Operator: Southern
Routes affected:
Southern between London Victoria and London Bridge / West Croydon via Crystal Palace and also between London Bridge and Beckenham Junction
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Description of Incident
Major Improvement works are taking place between between South Bermondsey and Streatham and between Balham and Norwood Junction, closing some lines from Saturday to Friday.
Southern:
All day on Saturday and Sunday, no trains will run between:
- London Victoria and London Bridge.
- London Victoria and West Croydon (via Crystal Palace).
- London Bridge and Streatham,
- London Bridge and Beckenham Junction (Saturday only).
Replacement buses will run between:
- London Bridge and Streatham Common via Peckham Rye and Tulse Hill.
Journey times will be increased on replacement buses.
No replacement buses will run between Balham and Norwood Junction / West Croydon / Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Paper tickets will be accepted on London Bus routes:
109, 157, 196, 201, 249, 255, 315, 322, 417, 432, 450 and 468 (between Balham and West Croydon).
Monday to Friday:
No trains will run between:
- London Bridge and Streatham
- London Bridge and Beckenham Junction.
Trains which usually run between London Bridge and London Victoria and between London Victoria and West Croydon (via Crystal Place) will only run between London Victoria and Streatham Hill.
Some additional trains will run between London Bridge and Sutton via West Croydon.
Replacement buses will run between:
- London Bridge and Streatham Common via Peckham Rye and Tulse Hill.
Please note – No replacement buses will run between Streatham Hill and Norwood Junction / West Croydon / Beckenham Junction via Crystal Palace.
Paper tickets will be accepted on London Bus routes:
109, 157, 196, 201, 249, 255, 315, 322, 417, 432, 450 and 468 (between Balham and West Croydon).
London Overground services are also severely impacted you can see more here.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Buses 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 information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
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: 09-Aug-2024 12:52:34: PM