Southern trains cancelled or replaced by buses this week

Southern trains will be cancelled this week. <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
Southern trains will be cancelled this week. (Image: NQ)
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Several Southern trains will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this week.

This is due to engineering work and will affect trains from Monday to Friday (June 8 to June 12).

We have broken down all the details for you to plan ahead.

Monday to Friday (June 8 to June 12):

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Coulsdon South area, closing some lines.

The 11.35pm train from London Victoria to Horsham and the 12.08am train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport services will not call at Coulsdon South, Merstham or Redhill.

Replacement buses will run between Purley and Gatwick Airport or Horsham, calling at stations via Redhill.

 

Monday to Thursday (June 8 to June 11):

Engineering work is taking place in the Clapham Junction and Battersea Park area, closing some lines.

From approximately 11.45pm until the end of service each night, trains towards London Victoria will not call at Battersea Park.

For London Victoria, passengers should travel to Clapham Junction then change for a train towards London Victoria.

For Battersea Park, you should travel to London Victoria, then catch a train back to Battersea Park.

The 10.10pm train from East Croydon to Watford Junction will terminate at Shepherds Bush.

The 11.42pm Watford Junction to Clapham Junction train will not run.

 

Tuesday to Friday (June 9 to June 12):

Engineering work is taking place between London Bridge and East Croydon, closing some lines.

The 12.17am train from London Bridge to Caterham will be diverted between London Bridge and East Croydon, running non-stop between London Bridge and Selhurst.

The train will no longer be calling at Norwood Junction and will run later than usual throughout.

The 12.35am train from London Bridge to East Croydon will not run.

A replacement bus will run from London Bridge to East Croydon, calling at stations via Sydenham.

 

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