Southern trains services not running in first week of August

Southern trains will be cancelled this weekend <i>(Image: NQ)</i>
Southern trains will be cancelled this weekend (Image: NQ)
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Some Southern trains will be affected by engineering work as we delve into the first week of August.

Most of these works will take place late at night between Monday to Friday (August 3 to August 7).

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

Engineering work is taking place in the Streatham Hill and Sydenham area, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

Monday to Thursday (August 3 to August 6):

The 11.20 pm train from London Victoria to London Bridge will run non-stop from Streatham Hill to London Bridge.

A replacement bus will run from Streatham Hill to London Bridge, calling at intermediate stations via Sydenham.

The 11.58 pm train from London Bridge to Streatham Hill will not run.

A replacement bus will run from London Bridge to Streatham Hill via Sydenham, calling at the normal stations.

Tuesday to Friday (August 4 to August 7):

The 12.01 am London Bridge to Selhurst train will depart later at 12.04 am and run slightly later.

The 12.35 am London Bridge to East Croydon train will be diverted and will only call at Norwood Junction and East Croydon.

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

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