A trespass incident between Faversham and Margate means all lines are blocked. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised. This is expected until 20:30.

What's happened?

We've been informed of a trespasser on the railway at Whitstable. The current has been switched off and emergency services are on their way to remove the trespasser.

How does this affect my journey?

Trains are currently unable to run through Whitstable and may be delayed, altered or cancelled.

What should I do?

Please check before you travel and allow extra time to complete your journey.

Alternative Routes:

For details of alternative routes that may be available to complete your journey, please refer to our “Alternative routes during disruption” maps which can be found here

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

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.