A fault with the signalling system between Ashford International and Swanley means lines are disrupted. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
This is expected until 22:00.
What's happened?
There is a fault with the signalling system between Ashford International and Maidstone East, blocking the line in both directions.
Network Rail response staff are en-route.
How does this affect my journey?
Maidstone East line trains are diverted via an alternative route between Swanley and Ashford International.
What do I need to do?
Replacement buses will run between Ashford International and Maidstone East.
Arranagements are being made to run buses to and from stations between Otford and Maidstone East.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Compensation:
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.