Failure of the electricity supply between Sidcup and Hither Green is causing disruption to services running between these stations. As a result, trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until the end of the day.
What's happened?
A failure of the electricity supply means trains can't currently run on the Sidcup Line towards London. Response staff are en route to the area to investigate the cause of the electrical failure.
The line away from London is not affected.
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How does this affect my journey?
Trains towards Sidcup are being disrupted, and some trains will be diverted to run via alternative routes.
Trains can still run from London to stations on the Sidcup Line.
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What do I need to do?
You can use your tickets at no extra cost on London Bus services via Sidcup towards London.
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.