Trespassers on the railway at St Johns means some lines are blocked through this station. As a result of this, trains between London Bridge and Lewisham / New Beckenham may be cancelled, delayed by up to 30 minutes or revised.
Disruption is expected until 17:00
What's happened?
A trespasser has been spotted on the railway at St Johns and current was switched off while police removed the person. They are now away from the railway and the electricity supply has been switched back on.
How does this affect my journey?
Trains can now run through St Johns again, but delays of 30 minutes are possible. Trains may be altered or cancelled while we work to resume normal service.
Services may be diverted to alterative London terminals.
Disruption is expected to last until at least 17:00 and all ticket acceptance will remain in place, until trains are back to normal, to support your travel through the evening peak.
What do I need to do?
Tickets can be used at no extra cost on the following:
- London Buses via any reasonable route
- London Underground via any reasonable route
- Docklands Light Railway via any reasonable route
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.