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05/05/2025

Engineering work is taking place between Brixton and Shortlands blocking the lines via Herne Hill and Beckenham Junction.

Sole Street line: Trains from London Victoria to Ramsgate / Dover Priory via Chatham will be retimed to leave London Victoria 9 minutes earlier.

Bromley South Line: Trains between London Victoria and Orpington will be diverted calling additionally at Denmark Hill, and running non stop between Denmark Hill and Shortlands.

Brixton station will be closed all day.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

  • Denmark Hill and Bromley South calling at all stations via Beckenham Junction except Brixton

Alternative travel options:

  • You can use London Underground at no extra cost between Victoria and Brixton

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on London Underground by using the Transport for London 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.

Affected operators
Southeastern
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 11/02/25 - 05:47