A failure of the electricity supply at West Dulwich is causing disruption to journeys through this station. Trains running from Brixton to Beckenham Junction may be delayed by up to 15 minutes, revised or diverted.
Disruption is expected until 19:00.
What's happened?
There are power supply issues in the West Dulwich area, affecting the line from London to Orpington via Herne Hill.
The line from Orpington towards London is not affected.
How does this affect my journey?
London Victoria to Orpington via Herne Hill services are diverted via Catford, not calling at:
- Brixton
- Herne Hill
- West Dulwich
- Sydenham Hill
- Penge East
- Beckenham Junction
Trains towards London Victoria can run normally.
- 17:28 London Blackfriars to Beckenham Junction service is cancelled.
If you're using Oyster / Contactless PAYG and you incur additional costs, please contact our Customer Services team.
What should I do?
What should I do?
You may use your ticket these alternative services at no extra charge:
- London Buses between Herne Hill and Beckenham Junction
- London Underground between our London terminal stations
- Thameslink between London St Pancras International and Beckenham Junction
You may travel to Bromley South and return on a service via Herne Hill, as these trains can run normally.
Alternative Routes:
For details of alternative routes that may be available to complete your journey, please refer to our Alternative routes during disruption maps which can be found here
If you're using Oyster / Contactless PAYG and you incur additional costs, please contact our Customer Services team.
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.