Engineering work is taking place between Hither Green and Petts Wood, closing all lines.

As a result, buses will replace trains between Lewisham and Orpington, calling at all stations via Grove Park.

Trains between London Charing Cross and Dover Priory / Ramsgate via Tonbridge will be diverted to run to / from London Victoria instead of London Charing Cross.

Services between London Charing Cross and Hastings will be diverted to run by an alternative route between London Bridge and Orpington, and will be retimed.

Services between Grove Park and Bromley North will not run.

Trains between London Victoria and Orpington will be amended to run between London Victoria and Tonbridge. Some services between London Victoria and Bromley South will be retimed.

On Saturday, services will run between London Charing Cross and Hayes, additionally calling at Lewisham. No services will run between London Cannon Street and Hayes. On Sunday, a normal Sunday service will operate.

Ticket acceptance:

Valid tickets can be used on London Bus routes 162 and 261 between Bromley North and Grove Park.

Valid tickets can also be used on London Underground services between London Victoria, London Charing Cross, London Cannon Street, London Bridge and Southwark by any reasonable route.

Check before you travel:

These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.

You can plan your journey on London Buses or London Underground by using the Transport for London Journey Planner

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages

Bicycles:

Non folding bicycles are not allowed on rail replacement bus services at any time. Folding bicycles are allowed if fully folded. For more information, please see here.

Project Information:

You can read more about engineering work and why it is necessary.