A broken down train between Penge East and Sydenham Hill is causing disruption to journeys between Herne Hill and Beckenham Junction. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed by up to 20 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 10:00.

What's happened?

The 05:57 service from Ashford International to London Victoria came to a stand between Penge East and Sydenham Hill with a fault. The train has now moved to Sydenham Hill station and staff are working to rectify the fault to allow the train to move forwards.

How does this affect my journey?

Trains from Bromley South towards London Victoria via Herne Hill are being delayed, and some services may be diverted via alternative routes where possible.

What do I need to do?

Please allow extra time for your journey if you're travelling towards London Victoria this morning.

Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner

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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.