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15/06/2023

A person has been hit by a train between London Victoria and Beckenham Junction. As all lines are currently closed, trains will be cancelled, delayed or revised.

Major disruption is expected until 20:00.

What's happened?

A person has been hit by a train between London Victoria and Beckenham Junction, so lines are currently closed on this route.

Emergency services and railway response staff are en route.

How does this affect my journey?

Trains are unable to run via Herne Hill.  There will be alterations and cancellations.

What do I need to do?

You may use your ticket on the following alternative services at no extra charge, to help you complete your journey:

  • London Buses between Victoria and Bromley South
  • Thameslink between Bromley South and London via Catford.

If you’ve been affected by what happened on the network today, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.

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.

Affected operators
Southeastern
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 15/06/23 - 05:01