Delays between Hackney Downs and Chingford until further notice
14:40 - 26/01/2012
Incident created
26/01/2012 12:12
Route affected
London Liverpool Street, Hackney Downs, Clapton, Walthamstow Central, Highams Park & Chingford
An operating incident has occurred at Chingford.
Because of this, trains between Hackney Downs and Chingford are being delayed by up to 30 minutes. This will continue until further notice.
Passengers may use London Underground services and London Buses on reasonable routes.
Trains between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East may be affected by this disruption, this is because some trains disrupted at Chingford also run between London Liverpool Street and Hertford East. Passengers can use First Capital Connect services between Hertford and London.
To find out whether this will impact your journey and to get alternative options planned for you, please use the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.
Delays between Redhill and Purley expected until 16:00
12:48 - 26/01/2012
Incident created
26/01/2012 09:46
Route affected
Reigate / Gatwick Airport / Tonbridge, Redhill, Coulsdon South, Purley, East Croydon & London Bridge / London Victoria
A landslip is causing disruption at Coulsdon South.
Because of this, the following alterations will apply until approximately 16:00:
Southern
Trains are unable to call at Merstham and Coulsdon South.
A train shuttle service, supplemented by buses, is running between Redhill and Tonbridge. Trains depart Redhill at 20 minutes past the hour, trains depart Gatwick Airport at 40 minutes past the hour.
A train shuttle service is running between Redhill and Gatwick Airport, calling at Earlswood, Salfords and Horley.
Southern services between Redhill and Reigate are suspended.
Southern passengers may use:
London Buses (route 405) between Redhill, Purley and East Croydon
Metro Buses (route 100) between Three Bridges, Redhill and Reigate.
First Great Western services between Redhill and Reigate
South West Trains services via Clapham Junction for destinations towards Dorking.
First Capital Connect
Services generally are able to run normally, but may need to be amended at short notice.
Gatwick Express
A reduced half-hourly service is running.
Trains depart London Victoria at 00 and 30 minutes past the hour, trains depart Gatwick Airport at 05 and 35 minutes past the hour.
To find out whether this will impact your journey and to get alternative options planned for you, please use the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.
Amended timetable between Dover Priory and Canterbury East until 27 January 2012
Engineering work to replace a set of points, which were found to require replacement on 4 January, between Shepherds Well and Dover Priory will be completed on 28/29 January when the necessary parts have been manufactured and are available for fitting.
Until then the following alterations will apply:
Some early morning trains will run from Dover towards London via Shepherds Well
A half hourly bus service is running directly between Dover and Canterbury East, connecting with trains to / from Faversham and London
An hourly bus service is running between Dover and Shepherds Well, calling at Kearsney, connecting with trains to / from Faversham and London
Customers travelling between Dover and London are advised to use alternative trains via Deal / Ramsgate
To find out whether this will impact your journey and to get alternative options planned for you, please use the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner, or call TrainTracker on 0871 200 49 50.
Early morning engineering work between Hove and Angmering from Tuesday 24 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
24/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
London Victoria, Clapham Junction, East Croydon, Gatwick Airport, Haywards Heath, Brighton, Hove, Aldrington, Portslade, Fishergate, Southwick, Shoreham-by-sea, Lancing, East Worthing & Worthing
The 00:05 London Victoria to Worthing is replaced by bus between Brighton and Worthing.
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Overnight engineering work affecting First Great Western from Monday 23 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
Monday
04:12 Didcot Parkway to London Paddington will start from Oxford departing at 04:00 and will not call at Pangbourne. Customers should travel to Tilehurst for a connecting bus service to Pangbourne.
Monday to Thursday
22:16 Barnstable to Exmouth is replaced by bus between Exeter St Davids and Exmouth.
22:36 Exeter St Davids to Exmouth is replaced by bus throughout departing Exeter St Davids at 22:47.
22:45 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Swindon and Bristol Parkway and is retimed to run later from Bristol Parkway.
23:10 Exmouth to Exeter St Davids is replaced by bus throughout departing Exmouth at 23:31
23:33 Swindon to Gloucester is diverted and will no longer call at Kemble, Stroud and Stonehouse. A bus will run between Swindon and Gloucester calling at Kemble, Stroud and Stonehouse.
Monday to Friday
22:45 London Paddington to Swansea will be diverted between Swindon and Bristol Parkway and is retimed to run later from Bristol Parkway.
Tuesday to Friday
00:02 Exmouth to Exeter St Davids is replaced by bus throughout.
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Overnight engineering work affecting Northern Rail from Monday 23 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
22:47 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly is diverted and will not call at Stockport. A connecting bus service will run between Chinley and Manchester Piccadilly calling at Stockport.
Monday to Friday
20:29 Blackpool North to York is replaced by bus between Micklefield and York.
21:55 Leeds to York is replaced by bus between Micklefield and York.
22:14 York to Leeds is replaced by bus between York and Micklefield.
23:13 York to Leeds is replaced by bus between York and Micklefield.
Tuesday to Friday
00:44 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly is replaced by bus throughout.
22:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe is replaced by bus between Wilmslow and Crewe
23:10 Manchester Piccadilly to Buxton is replaced by bus between Stockport and Buxton
22:56 Buxton to Manchester Piccadilly is replaced by bus between Buxton and Stockport.
23:04 Manchester Piccadilly to Alderley Edge is replaced by bus between Stockport and Alderley Edge.
23:13 Crewe to Manchester Piccadilly is replaced by bus between Crewe and Stockport.
23:38 Manchester Piccadilly to Crewe is replaced by bus between Stockport and Crewe.
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Overnight engineering work between London St Pancras International and Kettering from Monday 23 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
London St Pancras International, Radlett, St Albans, Luton Airport Parkway, Luton, Bedford, Wellingborough, Kettering Leicester & Nottingham / Derby,
Monday to Thursday
21:28 Nottingham to London St Pancras International will have journey time extended by 1 minute.
23:15 London St Pancras International to Derby will have journey time extended by 8 minutes after Wellingborough.
Tuesday to Friday
04:44 Leicester to London St Pancras will depart at the earlier time of 04:37 and will have journey time extended by 7 minutes after Luton Airport International.
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Overnight engineering work affecting First Capital Connect from Monday 23 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
Between 22:30 and 05:15 trains will not call at Harringay and Hornsey. Customers should use local bus services W3 and W29 between Finsbury Park and Alexandra Palace.
Tuesday to Friday
23:58 London Bridge to Sutton will terminate at Wimbledon. Customers should use local bus services between Wimbledon and Sutton.
03:25 Peterborough to London Kings Cross is diverted between Enfield Chase and Finsbury Park and will not call at Winchmore Hill, Palmers Green and Hornsey.
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Overnight engineering work affecting Southeastern from Monday 23 until Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
Monday to Thursday
23:00 and 23:30 London Charing Cross to Tunbridge Wells are replaced by bus Tonbridge and Tunbridge Wells.
23:07 London Victoria to Ashford International is replaced by bus between Maidstone East and Ashford International.
23:45 London Charing Cross to Hastings is replaced by bus between Tonbridge and Hastings.
Tuesday to Friday
00:07 London Victoria to Ashford International is replaced by bus between Maidstone East and Ashford International.
00:18 London Charing Cross to Gillingham is replaced by bus between Dartford and Gillingham.
00:34 Tonbridge to Hastings is replaced by bus throughout.
01:19 Maidstone East to Ashford International is replaced by bus throughout.
01:56 and 02:26 Battle to Crowhurst are replaced by bus throughout.
01:34 and 02:10 Crowhurst to Battle are replaced by bus throughout.
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Overnight engineering work affecting Arriva Trains Wales services from Monday 23 to Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
The following alterations will apply:
Monday to Thursday
20:17 Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadilly will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Manchester Piccadilly
20:55 Cardiff Central to Chester will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Chester
21:45 Llandudno to Crewe will terminate at Chester
21:57 Wrexham Central to Bidston will be replaced by a bus throughout
22:35 Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury is diverted and will not call at Stockport, Wilmslow, Crewe, Nantwich, Wrenbury, Whitchurch, Prees, Wem or Yorton. A replacement bus will run from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsbury calling at these stations
22:55 Birmingham New Street to Holyhead will be replaced by a bus between Crewe and Chester
22:56 Wrexham Central to Bidston will be replaced by a bus throughout
23:23 Crewe to Chester will be replaced by a bus throughout
Tuesday to Friday
04:22 Chester to Birmingham New Street will be replaced by a bus between Chester and Crewe. The bus will leave Chester at the earlier time of 03:50
04:55 Chester to Crewe will not run. Passengers are advised to travel on the 04:38 Llandudno Junction to Crewe service
Fridayonly
22:55 Birmingham International to Holyhead will be replaced by a bus between Rhyl and Holyhead.
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Overnight engineering work affecting First TransPennine Express services from Monday 23 to Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
The following alterations will apply:
Monday only
00:01 Manchester Airport to Blackpool North will be diverted to start from Manchester Victoria at 00:03. A bus will leave from Manchester Airport at 23:40 (Sunday) to Bolton to connect
00:48 Manchester Airport to York will be diverted to start from Manchester Victoria at 01:37. A bus will leave from Manchester Airport at 00:48 to Manchester Victoria via Manchester Piccadilly to connect
Monday to Thursday
21:55 Newcastle to Manchester Airport will not call at Dewsbury and will be retimed to leave Leeds at 23:46, Huddersfield 00:25, Manchester Piccadilly 01:01 and arrive Manchester Airport at 01:15. A bus will run from Leeds to Dewsbury and continue as required to set down only at Huddersfield, Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Airport
Tuesday to Friday
01:38 York to Manchester Airport will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at 03:05
02:52 York to Manchester Airport will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at 04:17
04:12 Manchester Airport to Scarborough will be retimed to leave Huddersfield at the earlier time of 05:15 and Leeds at 05:59
Friday only
21:55 Newcastle to Manchester Airport will be retimed to leave Leeds at 23:45, Dewsbury 23:56, Huddersfield 00:10, Manchester Piccadilly 00:59 and arrive Manchester Airport at 01:15
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Overnight engineering work affecting South West Trains services from Monday 23 to Friday 27 January 2012
Start date
23/01/2012
End date
27/01/2012
Route affected
The following alterations will apply:
Monday and Tuesday
21:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction will be replaced by a bus between Salisbury and Yeovil Junction.
Monday to Wednesday
22:57 Exeter St Davids to Salisbury is retimed to leave at the earlier time of 22:42.
Monday toThursday
20:20 London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids will be replaced by a bus between Honiton and Exeter St Davids
21:10 Weymouth to London Waterloo is diverted after Woking and will not call at Weybridge, Walton-on-Thames, Surbiton or Wimbledon. A bus will run from Woking to London Waterloo. Journey times will be extended by at least 50 minutes
23:05 London Waterloo to Poole will be replaced by a bus between Brockenhurst and Poole. Journey times will be extended by at least 40 minutes
Tuesday to Friday
00:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth will be replaced by a bus between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth
00:30 Eastleigh to Portsmouth Harbour will be replaced by a bus throughout. Journey times will be extended by at least 40 minutes
04:00 Guildford to London Waterloo is diverted after Woking and will not call at Surbiton or Wimbledon. A bus will run from Guildford to Clapham Junction at the earlier time of 03:10
05:10 Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo will be replaced by a bus between Exeter St Davids and Honiton. The bus will leave Exeter St Davids at the earlier time of 04:19. Journey times will be extended by at least 50 minutes
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Engineering work between Lymington Town and Lymington Pier from Monday 9 January to Thursday 29 March 2012
Start date
09/01/2012
End date
29/03/2012
Route affected
Brockenhurst, Lymington Town & Lymington Pier
Buses replace trains between Lymington Town and Lymington Pier.
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Engineering work between Hastings and Rye from Monday 9 January to Sunday 11 March 2012
Start date
09/01/2012
End date
11/03/2012
Route affected
London Charing Cross, Tonbridge, Tunbridge Wells, Robertsbridge, Battle, Crowhurst, St Leonards Warrior Square, Hastings & Ore and London Victoria / Brighton, Lewes, Eastbourne, St Leonards Warrior Square, Hastings, Ore, Three Oaks, Doleham, Winchelsea, Rye, Appledore (Kent), Ham Street & Ashford International
Southeastern
Buses (provided by Southern) replace trains between Hastings and Ore. Journey times will be extended by up to 20 minutes.
Southern
Buses replace trains between Hastings and Ashford International. Journey times will be extended by up to 50 minutes.
Doleham and Three Oaks will not be served by buses. Passengers should use the help point so a taxi can be arranged for them.
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Engineering work between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield until 08:00 every Sunday from Sunday 18 December 2011 until Sunday 17 June 2012
Start date
05/12/2011
End date
17/06/2012
Route affected
London Liverpool Street, Stratford, Maryland, Forest Gate, Manor Park, Ilford, Seven Kings, Goodmayes, Chadwell Heath, Romford, Gidea Park, Harold Wood, Brentwood, Shenfield, Ingatestone, Chelmsford, Hatfield Peveral, Witham, Kelvedon, Marks Tey & Colchester and London Liverpool Street, Stratford, Shenfield, Billericay, Wickford, Rayleigh, Hockley, Rochford, Southend Airport, Prittlewell & Southend Victoria
The following alterations will apply:
Buses replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Shenfield for trains between London Liverpool Street and Southend Victoria.
Buses replace trains between London Liverpool Street and Colchester.
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From Sunday 18 March, details of revised timetables have not yet been confirmed, please check back nearer the time of travel.
Engineering work at Cosford station from Saturday 29 October 2011 until March 2012
Start date
29/10/2011
End date
01/03/2012
Route affected
Birmingham New Street, Wolverhampton, Albrighton, Cosford, Telford Central & Shrewsbury
Cosford station is closed for refurbishment until March 2012. Because of this, no trains will call at Cosford station. Replacement buses will run between Albrighton and Cosford.
Cosford is not served by any train service on Sundays, therefore no buses will run.
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Engineering work between Herne Hill / London Bridge and London St Pancras every weekend, and between 22:30 and 04:30 Monday to Friday until 18 May 2012
Start date
13/12/2008
End date
18/05/2012
Route affected
Brighton, Gatwick Airport, East Croydon, London Bridge / Sutton / Wimbledon, Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, City Thameslink, Farringdon, London St Pancras International, St Albans, Luton & Bedford
There are no 'cross-London' services between St Pancras International and London Bridge/Herne Hill at weekends, bank holidays or between 22:30 and 04:30 every week night (See below for a list of dates on which a cross London service WILL operate). This work is a key part of the Thameslink programme
During this time, customers should use London Underground (or London Buses at weekends only) to cross Central London. Outside London Underground operating hours, replacement buses will be provided between London Blackfriars / London Bridge and London St Pancras.
All work is expected to be completed and full service resume from Saturday 19 May 2012.
London Blackfriars Underground station will be closed until Sunday 26 February 2012. Customers should travel to Temple / Mansion House / City Thameslink stations which are close to Blackfriars. London Blackfriars mainline station remains open during this time.
A cross-London train service WILL run on the following weekend / Bank Holiday days:
Sunday 5 February
Sunday 12 February
Sunday 25 March
Ticket Acceptance
National Rail tickets will be accepted on London Underground services via any reasonable route to complete your cross-London journey
Tickets will also be accepted, at the weekend only on the following London Bus services:
Routes 45: London Blackfriars, London St Pancras International
Routes 63 or N63: Elephant & Castle, London Blackfriars, Farringdon, London St Pancras International
For more details of the programme and the improvements it will bring, please use the following link to visit the Thameslink Programme website www.thameslinkprogramme.co.uk
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