Engineering work is taking place at various locations on the Southeastern network, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:50 London St Pancras International to Faversham service will be replaced by accessible buses between Ebbsfleet International, Gillingham and Faversham, calling at all stations except Higham, Newington and Teynham.

The 22:37 Tonbridge to Gillingham service will be only run between Tonbridge and Strood. You should change at Strood for a connecting train towards Gillingham.

From approximately 23:00 until the end of service, engineering work will affect trains towards Hayes (Kent):

• The 22:48 and 23:18 London Charing Cross to Hayes trains will be diverted after New Beckenham to run to Orpington calling at Beckenham Junction
• After 23:30, no further trains will run from London to stations on the Hayes line, and the last train between London Charing Cross / London Cannon Street and Hayes will be diverted after Lewisham to run to Orpington
• From 23:05 until the end of service, accessible buses will run between Beckenham Junction and Hayes. The last bus will start back from Lewisham at 00:30
• Trains from Hayes towards Lewisham and London are not affected

Tuesday only:

The weekly Tuesday night engineering work between Faversham and Margate after 22:00 will not take place, and trains will be able to run normally between Faversham and Margate.

Tuesday to Friday:

From 00:15 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Meopham and Gillingham / Faversham. A connecting train will run from Sittingbourne to Ramsgate. You should change at Sittingbourne for stations between Faversham and Ramsgate.

The 04:14 Gillingham to Tonbridge service will start from Strood at 04:30. A replacement bus will leave Gillingham at 03:55 calling at all stations to Strood.

Wednesday and Thursday

The 23:07 London St Pancras International to Ramsgate via Dover Priory service will be replaced by an accessible bus between Dover Priory and Ramsgate, calling at all stations except Thanet Parkway.

Wednesday to Friday

From 00:15 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between Lewisham and Dartford via Bexleyheath. Trains will be diverted to run via Sidcup instead.

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.