Trespassers on the railway at Lewisham are causing disruption to journeys through Lewisham. As a result of this, trains may be delayed or revised.
This is expected until 19:00.
What's happened?
The signalling centre for the Lewisham area received and emergency call from a train reporting trespassers near Blackheath. When a call like this is made all trains in the area are brought to a stop while the call is taken by the signaller. This includes trains near Lewisham, New Cross, and St Johns as well as Blackheath.
How does this affect my journey?
Trains on all route via Lewisham have been delayed by up to 15 minutes, and may be altered at short notice.
What do I need to do?
You can still make your journey as planned, but please allow extra time and check your journey using the journey planner.
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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.
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