A broken down train at Peckham Rye means that some lines are currently blocked.
As a result, trains running through this station may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
Disruption is expected until 23:00.
Customer Advice
Southeastern
What's happened?
The 19:37 service from London Victoria to Dartford has broken down at Peckham Rye and is blocking the line.
The driver has not been able to fix the fault so maintenance staff and Network Rail response staff are on their way to the area.
How does this affect my journey?
One line is currently blocked at Peckham Rye which affects our services that run from Victoria to Dartford and also Victoria to Gillingham via Denmark Hill.
We are currently in the process of moving trains as quickly as we can back into platforms whilst the train is blocking the line.
Services are disrupted and may be diverted or cancelled at short notice.
What do I need to do?
You can use your ticket at no extra cost on London Underground service between our terminals at no extra cost to help complete your journey.
Please allow more time to reach your destination tonight and check online journey planners for up to date information.
Thameslink
Please allow extra time if you are travelling from London towards Sevenoaks or Orpington this evening.
A fault on a train at Peckham Rye means that the line towards these stations is currently blocked.
Services will be diverted where possible and may not call at all the usual stations.
You may need to use an alternative route to reach your destination.
Your tickets are being accepted on following at no extra cost:
- Southeastern services on any reasonable route
- London Buses between London Bridge - Dartford and covering Elephant and Castle/Denmark Hill
- London Underground on any reasonable route
You can view an alternative route map 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.