Engineering work is taking place on various routes across the network each evening, closing some lines.
As a result the following amendments will apply:
Monday only:
- From 23:00 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells / Wadhurst. A connecting train will run from Wadhurst to Hastings except for the 23:49 London Cannon Street to Hastings service which will be replaced by buses between Tonbridge and Hastings.
Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
- From 23:45 until the end of service buses replace trains between Sittingbourne and Sheerness-on-Sea.
- From 23:50 until the end of service buses replace trains between Ebbsfleet International / Gillingham and Faversham.
Tuesday to Friday:
- From 00:35 (Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday) and 01:39 (Thursday) until the end of service, buses replace trains between Maidstone East and Ashford International
Tuesday only:
From 23:45 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Tunbridge Wells and Hastings and will run on the following routes:
- Tunbridge Wells and Battle
- Battle and Hastings
- Battle and Crowhurst (mini bus shuttle)
From 23:25 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Beckenham Junction and Orpington.
Tuesday and Wednesday:
From 00:00 until the end of service, trains between London Charing Cross and Orpington will not call at Lewisham.
- Rail replacement buses will operate between London Bridge / Lewisham / Hither Green and Orpington.
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday:
- From 00:10 until the end of service, buses replace trains between Gillingham and Faversham. Additional trains will run between Faversham and Ramsgate to connect with the replacement buses. A mini bus shuttle will run between Sittingbourne and Faversham via Teynham.
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.
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.