Engineering work is taking place between Sevenoaks and Tonbridge, closing all lines. The line will be further closed between Orpington and Sevenoaks on Sunday.
Saturday
- Hastings Line: Services between London Charing Cross and Hastings will be retimed and run non stop between London Bridge and Tonbridge, using an alternative route via Redhill which will take approximately 30-40 minutes longer than usual. A portion of these trains will be attached / detached at Tonbridge to run between Tonbridge and Ashford International.
- Paddock Wood line: One train per hour will run between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate via Maidstone East and Canterbury West. On arrival at Ashford International a portion of coaches will be attached / detached to run between Ashford International and Dover Priory. Additional trains will run between Tonbridge and Ashford, and these trains will be attached / detached at Tonbridge from trains running between Charing Cross and Hastings
- Maidstone East line: Services which usually run between London Charing Cross and Maidstone East will not run. Please use the diverted London Charing Cross to Ramsgate services which will stop additionally at Swanley, Otford, borough Green & Wrotham and Maidstone East.
Additional trains will run between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks
Sunday:
- Hastings Line: Services between London Charing Cross and Hastings will be retimed and run non stop between London Bridge and Tonbridge, using an alternative route via Redhill which will take approximately 30-40 minutes longer than usual. A portion of these trains will be attached / detached at Tonbridge to run between Tonbridge and Ashford International.
- Paddock Wood line: One train per hour will run between London Charing Cross and Ramsgate via Maidstone East calling at Otford and Maidstone East. On arrival at Ashford International a portion of coaches will be attached / detached to run between Ashford and Dover. Additional trains will run between Tonbridge and Ashford International, and these trains will be attached / detached at Tonbridge from trains running between London Charing Cross and Hastings
- Maidstone East line: Trains between London Victoria and Ashford International will stop additionally at Eynsford & Shoreham.
- Grove Park Line: Trains between London Charing Cross and Sevenoaks will only run between London Charing Cross and Orpington
Additional trains will run between London Charing Cross and Orpington.
Accessible replacement buses will run between:
Saturday:
- Sevenoaks and Tonbridge calling at Hildenborough
Sunday:
- Orpington and Tonbridge calling at Sevenoaks only
- Orpington and Tonbridge calling at all stations.
The following stations will be closed all weekend and will only be served by replacement buses:
The following stations will also be closed on Sunday:
- Sevenoaks
- Dunton Green
- Knockholt
- Chelsfield
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.