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If you are travelling you can find out the latest information about our services and see if there are any disruptions that might affect you
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Late night engineering work will be taking place between Tonbridge and Hastings on Monday 31st March. After 22:30, accessible buses will replace trains between Tonbridge and Hastings.
Journey planners will be updated with the alterations to the train service on Sunday morning.
Last updated: 1:29 PM
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There are no Southeastern services running to or from London Victoria on Sunday 30th March whilst engineering work takes place.
Trains are being diverted to run to and from London Cannon Street or London Blackfriars.
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on:- London Underground: between Victoria, Brixton, Elephant & Castle, Blackfriars, Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, London Bridge, Southwark and Waterloo East to help you complete your journey.
For more information, and to check details of other engineering work taking place this weekend, please see our Planned Engineering Work page.
Last updated: 11:17 AM
To check your individual journey, please use our Live departures & arrivals.
Engineering work for Today
Date:
24 March - 28 March 2025 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
Various Southeastern routes
Engineering work is taking place across the Southeastern network, closing various lines.
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
From 23:50 until the end of service, accessible buses will replace trains between Faversham and Margate / Ramsgate.
The 22:40 and 23:40 London Victoria to Ramsgate services will be diverted between Faversham and Ramsgate via Dover Priory.
Tuesday and Wednesday
The 00:20 London Cannon Street to Tunbridge Wells service will terminate at Sevenoaks. An accessible bus will run from Sevenoaks to Tunbridge Wells, calling at all stations.
Tuesday to Friday
From 00:15 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Lewisham and Dartford via Sidcup.
The 00:10 London Victoria to Gillingham train will run non stop from London Victoria to Rochester via an alternative route. You will need to use the 00:25 London Victoria to Ashford International train and change at Swanley for the bus towards Meopham.
The 00:40 London Victoria to Gillingham train will only run between London Victoria and Swanley.
From 01:00 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Swanley, Meopham and Gillingham calling at all stations except Sole Street. A minibus will run between Meopham and Sole Street.
If you are travelling to / from Sole Street 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.
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.
Date:
21 December 2022 - 17 May 2025
Routes affected:
Various Southeastern routes
Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing some lines overnight from Monday to Thursday.
These changes may be subject to further alteration on some days, such as starting earlier, or not taking place at all. Please check your journey using the Journey Planner, and also check other items on our engineering pages for the date of your journey.
Mondays only:
Every Monday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Ashford International and Ramsgate via Canterbury West.
From 23:50 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Ashford International and Canterbury West / Ramsgate.
Mondays and Tuesdays:
Every Monday and Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to and from London Charing Cross.
There will be no trains at London Charing Cross or London Waterloo East from approximately 23:30 until the end of service.
Trains will run from London Cannon Street instead, and you will need to travel to / from London Cannon Street / London Bridge.
Tuesdays only:
Every Tuesday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines between Faversham and Ramsgate via Margate.
From 23:30 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Faversham and Margate / Ramsgate.
Wednesdays and Thursdays:
Every Wednesday and Thursday night, Network Rail carry out essential maintenance on the lines to / from London Cannon Street.
There will be no trains at London Cannon Street from approximately 23:35 until the end of service.
Trains will run to / from London Charing Cross instead, if you could please make your way to London Bridge for these trains.
Ticket acceptance:
Monday to Thursday:
From 23:00 until the end of service, you can use London Underground between Charing Cross, Embankment, Cannon Street, London Bridge, Southwark and Waterloo at no extra cost.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
You can plan your journey on London Underground 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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
To check for future disruptions visit the planned engineering works page.
Other updates
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13:04 Gravesend to London Charing Cross due 14:05
Facilities on the 13:04 Gravesend to London Charing Cross due 14:05.
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14:18 London Charing Cross to Hayes Kent due 15:04
Facilities on the 14:18 London Charing Cross to Hayes Kent due 15:04.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
15:14 Hayes Kent to London Charing Cross due 15:58
Facilities on the 15:14 Hayes Kent to London Charing Cross due 15:58.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
16:06 London Charing Cross to Dartford due 16:56
Facilities on the 16:06 London Charing Cross to Dartford due 16:56.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
17:05 Dartford to London Charing Cross due 17:54
Facilities on the 17:05 Dartford to London Charing Cross due 17:54.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
18:06 London Charing Cross to Dartford due 18:56
Facilities on the 18:06 London Charing Cross to Dartford due 18:56.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
19:05 Dartford to London Charing Cross due 19:54
Facilities on the 19:05 Dartford to London Charing Cross due 19:54.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
20:08 London Charing Cross to Hayes Kent due 20:51
Facilities on the 20:08 London Charing Cross to Hayes Kent due 20:51.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
20:59 Hayes Kent to London Charing Cross due 21:40
Facilities on the 20:59 Hayes Kent to London Charing Cross due 21:40.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
21:50 London Charing Cross to Gravesend due 22:55
Facilities on the 21:50 London Charing Cross to Gravesend due 22:55.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
23:04 Gravesend to London Charing Cross due 00:09
Facilities on the 23:04 Gravesend to London Charing Cross due 00:09.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 10. -
23:10 Margate to Ashford International due 23:59
Facilities on the 23:10 Margate to Ashford International due 23:59.
Will be formed of 6 coaches instead of 12 from Ramsgate.
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Barming: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Barming station.
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Bearsted: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Bearsted station.
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Bearsted: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Bearsted station.
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Beckenham Junction: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:50 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Beckenham Junction station.
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Belvedere: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Belvedere station.
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Bexleyheath: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Bexleyheath station.
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Bromley North: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Bromley North station.
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Chestfield & Swalecliffe: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Chestfield & Swalecliffe station.
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Clock House: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:38 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Clock House station.
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Crowhurst: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Crowhurst station.
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Farningham Road: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Farningham Road station.
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Folkestone Central: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:08 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Folkestone Central station.
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Frant: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Frant station.
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Greenhithe For Bluewater: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:38 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Greenhithe For Bluewater station.
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Grove Park: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 14:02 at Grove Park station.
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Halling: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Halling station.
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Headcorn: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 12:40 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Headcorn station.
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Herne Hill: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 14:12 at Herne Hill station.
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Kent House: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from 17:50 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at Kent House station.
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Lewisham: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platforms 1 & 2 and station subway from 18:44 on 26/03/2025 until further notice at Lewisham station.
Additional Information:
Step free access is still available. Please speak to staff for further information. -
Lewisham: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 14:42 at Lewisham station.
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London Bridge: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platforms 2/3 and lower concourse from now until further notice at London Bridge station.
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Maidstone East: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until 13:57 at Maidstone East station.
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New Cross: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be open from 08:20 on 28/03/2025 until the end of the day at New Cross station.
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Newington: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Newington station.
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Northfleet: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Northfleet station.
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Pluckley: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Pluckley station.
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Ramsgate: Toilets out of order
All toilets are out of order at Ramsgate station.
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Sandling: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sandling station.
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Sandwich: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sandwich station.
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Shepherds Well: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Shepherds Well station.
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Snodland: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Snodland station.
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Sole Street: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sole Street station.
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Staplehurst: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platform 2 and station overbridge from now until further notice at Staplehurst station.
Additional Information:
The nearest station with step free access is Headcorn
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Stone Crossing: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Stone Crossing station.
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Sturry: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sturry station.
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Sturry: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Sturry station.
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Swanscombe: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Swanscombe station.
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Tonbridge: Toilets out of order
All toilets on platforms 1 and 2 are out of order at Tonbridge station.
Additional Information:
Alternative facilities available on platform 3 -
Westgate-On-Sea: Ticket Office Closure
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day at Westgate-On-Sea station.
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Alternative Routes during disruption
When things go wrong, it’ll sometimes be necessary for you to use an alternative mode of transport to complete your journey. We’ve created a handy map for each of our stations setting out alternative buses and other transport options that may help. Simply choose the station(s) you’re travelling from to view and download the map.