Due to a tree blocking the railway earlier today between Greenwich and Maze Hill, train services running through these stations may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised. Disruption can be expected until 11:30.
What's happened?
A tree blocked the railway at Greenwich earlier this morning. Staff are attending the area to clear remaining foliage, closing all lines between Deptford and Charlton for approximately 40 minutes from 10:30.
How does this affect my journey?
Trains will be unable to run between Deptford and Charlton during these times. As a result, Woolwich lines trains will be delayed or revised.
The following trains are diverted, calling at stations via Bexleyheath:
10:09 from Dartford via Woolwich Arsenal
10:32 from London Cannon Street via Woolwich Arsenal.
What do I need to do?
You can use your ticket at no extra cost to travel on:
- Docklands Light Railway between Lewisham and Greenwich
- London Underground between North Greenwich and London Bridge
- Elizabeth line services between Abbey Wood and central London
- London Buses on reasonable routes between Dartford and Greenwich
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.