Police dealing with an incident at Elephant & Castle means that trains will run be running non-stop through this station.

Trains running on this route will not call at Elephant & Castle.

Disruption is expected until 09:00.

Customer Advice:

Thameslink services are currently unable to stop at Elephant & Castle station. Trains will run non-stop through the station instead.

You'll need to use another route for your journey. Please leave at least 20 minutes of extra time to do this.

Thameslink tickets will be accepted at no extra cost on:

• London Underground services across the local area
• London Buses across the local area

You may use your ticket at London Blackfriars, London Bridge or Loughborough Junction stations at no extra cost instead.

Planning your journey:

Live departure boards can be found here.

You can view a live map of the Thameslink network here.

You can also see the Thameslink alternative route guide here.

In the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner here.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

The police are currently investigating an incident at this station. Because of this, the station will remain closed until work is completed.

Thameslink are working closely with local staff, the police and Network Rail to ensure this incident is dealt with as quickly and safely as possible.

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.