A failure of the electricity supply at Paddock Wood means some lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised. This is expected until 11:00.
What's happened?
There is an issue with the power supply to trains in the Paddock Wood area so the line towards Tonbridge / London is blocked.
The line from London / Tonbridge towards Paddock Wood remains open.
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How does this affect my journey?
We are now able to run a limited service through Paddock Wood using the one line available.
Trains for London will depart from platform 2 (the platform normally used for trains towards Ashford only).
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What do I need to do?
If you are travelling between Paddock Wood and London, you may wish to use Medway Valley line services via Strood.
You may travel on highspeed services at no extra charge.
We are looking to source replacement buses.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.
âââââââCompensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.