Disruption expected ahead of 10-week closure to fix leaking Blackheath tunnel

Disruption expected ahead of 10-week closure to fix leaking Blackheath tunnel

The line between Charlton and Blackheath will be closed from May 18 to July 27.

Southeastern remind passengers of 10-week Blackheath tunnel closure - Murky Depths

Southeastern have put out a release today reminding passengers of another 10-week closure of tunnels linking Blackheath and Charlton. It’s not new news as Southeastern have been mentioning in council meetings for some time but the press release today aims to reiterate what’s coming from 18 May to Sunday 27 July 2025. Tunnel work last year. Courtesy Network Rail While work is underway Southeastern will divert trains via Lewisham back to the Green…

Another ten-week closure to fix Blackheath's leaky rail tunnel - The Greenwich Wire

Train services between Woolwich, Charlton and Lewisham will be disrupted again for ten weeks this spring and summer as engineers work to fix a leaky rail tunnel under Blackheath. Network Rail has confirmed the line between Charlton and Blackheath will be closed from May 19 to July 27. Most trains will be diverted via the […] The post Another ten-week closure to fix Blackheath’s leaky rail tunnel appeared first on The Greenwich Wire.

South East London railway line set to be closed for 10 weeks

Train services through Blackheath will be severely disrupted for 10 weeks this summer because of essential repairs to Blackheath tunnel.

BLACKHEATH: Rail passengers asked to plan ahead as further 10-week closure means train journeys will change

A £10m programme of repair work to the Blackheath tunnel by Network Rail means that train services will be diverted via Greenwich.

Another ten-week closure of the Blackheath to Charlton railway tunnel

The rail tunnel between Blackheath and Charlton is to close for ten weeks later this year as Network Rail carries out a second set of repairs to the 175 year old tunnel. TfL map showing affected area The closure will mean the rail link between Blackheath and Charlton will be closed, and trains that usually run between Dartford and Cannon Street via Lewisham will be diverted to run between Greenwich instead. People who usually travel to/from Char…