Due to a points failure between Bickley and St Mary Cray, trains running through these stations will be diverted between Bickley and Sevenoaks.
Disruption is expected until 13:00.
Customer Advice
Thameslink trains between London Blackfriars and Sevenoaks are being disrupted.
Trains heading towards Sevenoaks will be diverted after they leave Bickley. These trains will not be able to call at St Mary Cray, Swanley, Eynsford, Shoreham (Kent), Otford or Bat & Ball.
There are also delays to trains across this area.
If you are travelling from London, Bromley South or Bickley towards these stations, please continue to Sevenoaks and return for trains in the opposite direction, or use alternative local Southeastern services (except for Bat & Ball).
If you are travelling from these stations towards Sevenoaks, please take a train to Bickley first, and change there.
Your journey will take at least 30-45 minutes longer than usual.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
Network Rail are dealing with a points failure in the area of St Mary Cray Junction, which is between Bickley and St Mary Cray stations. Some lines cannot be used, so various trains are being disrupted in this area.
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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.