Some Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this week due to planned engineering work.

The work will affect trains from Monday (December 2) and Thursday (December 5).

No trains will be affected on Friday.

We have compiled all of the details on these works so that you can plan your journey this week.

 

Monday to Friday (December 2 to December 6):

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Lewisham area, closing some lines.

From approximately 11.15pm, trains will not be able to stop at Lewisham.

Trains via Bexleyheath will not run or will be diverted to run via Sidcup, and trains will be unable to run between Lewisham and Hayes.

On Monday and Tuesday, trains on the Hayes line will finish slightly earlier, with no trains leaving London Bridge after 10.15pm.

Replacement buses will run on the following routes:

London Bridge and Dartford via Bexleyheath.

London Bridge and Hayes (Monday & Tuesday only).

London Bridge and Dartford via Blackheath & Woolwich (Wednesday only).

London Bridge and Dartford via Sidcup (12.50am train from London Bridge only).

London Bridge and Orpington (1.10am train from London Bridge only).

 

Monday to Thursday (December 2 to December 5):

The 11.20pm and 11.50pm trains from London St Pancras International to Faversham will be replaced by buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham and Faversham calling at all stations except Higham, Newington and Teynham.

From 11.50pm until the end of service, trains via Maidstone East will be diverted after Otford to run to or via Sevenoaks.

Replacement buses will run between:

Sevenoaks and Maidstone East calling at all stations except East Malling.

Maidstone East and Ashford International calling at all stations.

West Malling and East Malling minibus shuttle.

From 11.05pm until the end of service, buses replace trains between Dartford and Gravesend.

 

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (December 3 to December 5):

From 11.55pm until the end of service, buses replace trains between Ashford International and Dover Priory.

An additional train will run between Dover & Ramsgate.