Future engineering work

Engineering work is taking place at London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street, closing some lines.

As a result the following amendments will apply:

• Paddock Wood Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Ashford International via Tonbridge will run to and from Victoria instead and will stop additionally at Orpington and Hildenborough.  These trains will only run between London Victoria and Ashford because of further engineering work.  A portion of these trains will be detached or attached at Tonbridge to form services between Tonbridge and Hastings.  
• Hastings Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will not run.  Additional trains will run between Tonbridge and Hastings and will be detached from or attached to the services running between London Victoria and Ashford International via Tonbridge 
• Woolwich Line:  Trains between London Charing Cross and Dartford via Woolwich Arsenal will run to and from London Victoria instead.  Trains between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Greenwich will not run.  Additional trains will run between London Bridge and Dartford via Greenwich 
• Bexleyheath Line:  Services between London Victoria and Dartford via Bexleyheath will be extended to run to and from Strood because of further engineering work. 
• Sidcup Line:  Trains between London Charing Cross and Gravesend, and also between London Cannon Street and Slade Green via Sidcup will not run.
• Hayes Line:  Trains on the Hayes line will run to and from London Victoria instead of London Cannon Street. 
• Grove Park Line:  Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will not run. 
• Bromley South Line: Trains between London Victoria and Orpington will be extended to run to / from Sevenoaks. 

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

• Greenwich and Orpington via New Cross and Grove Park
• Lewisham and Dartford via Sidcup

Ticket Acceptance:

Customers should use London Underground services between London Victoria / Elephant & Castle / London Charing Cross / London Waterloo / Southwark / London Bridge / London Cannon Street.

Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham and Greenwich.

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

You can plan your journey on Docklands Light Railway 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.