UPDATE: The line has just reopened between #Faversham and Margate. The first train expected to run through towards Ramsgate will be the 09:40 Victoria to Ramsgate.
The first train back from Ramsgate is expected to be the 11:53 Ramsgate to Victoria

UPDATE: The line has just reopened between #Faversham and Margate. The first train expected to run through towards Ramsgate will be the 09:40 Victoria to Ramsgate.
The first train back from Ramsgate is expected to be the 11:53 Ramsgate to Victoria
UPDATE: Emergency services continue work to reopen the line between #Faversham & Margate as soon as they can, but disruption is expected until at least 12:30
Replacement buses are running between Faversham & Margate, and you can use the alternative routes in our previous posts.
UPDATE: Emergency services continue work to reopen the line between #Faversham & Margate as soon as they can, but disruption is expected until at least 12:30
Replacement buses are running between Faversham & Margate, and you can use the alternative routes in our previous posts.
ONGOING: You can use the following at no extra cost:
@StagecoachSE routes 34, Loop, 8A, 8, 400, 401, 600 601 between #Faversham & Ramsgate via Canterbury.
Fastrack B between Ebbsfleet & Gravesend
Highspeed trains between Margate, Faversham and St Pancras.
UPDATE: You can use the following local @StagecoachSE bus routes at no extra coste between #Faversham and Ramsgate via Canterbury:
34, The Loop, 8A, 8, 400, 401, 600 and 601
You can also use highspeed trains between Margate, Faversham and St Pancras at no extra cost.
UPDATE: The emergency services are on site attending to the person hit by a train between #Faversham and Margate.
We are working to arrange alternative transport at the moment, but there are no trains between Faversham and Margate.
Disruption is expected until at least 10:30
NEW: We've had a report that a train has hit a person between #Faversham and Margate.
The line is currently blocked while emergency teams attend to the incident.
More to follow.
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Tonight's sunset was another nice one π #sunsets #sunset | #faversham #kent #england
Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:07 London #StPancras International to #Ramsgate via #DoverPriory service will run between Dover Priory and Ramsgate by an alternative route and will stop additionally at #Faversham, #Margate and #Broadstairs.
Monday to Thursday:
The 23:50 #London #StPancras International to #Faversham service will be replaced by accessible buses between #EbbsfleetInternational, #Gillingham and #Faversham, calling at all stations except #Higham, #Newington and #Teynham.
π Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
On Tuesday morning, this bus will be extended to #HerneBay. A connecting train will run from #Faversham to #Ramsgate, except on Tuesday morning when it will start from Herne Bay. A minibus will run between #Sittingbourne and #Teynham
π Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
From 00:10 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between #Gillingham and #Faversham, calling at all stations except #Teynham.
π Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:20 and 23:50 London #StPancras International to #Faversham services will be replaced by accessible buses between #Ebbsfleet International, #Gillingham and Faversham calling at all stations except #Higham, #Newington & #Teynham.
π Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
On Tuesday morning, this bus will be extended to #HerneBay. A connecting train will run from #Faversham to #Ramsgate, except on Tuesday morning when it will start from Herne Bay. A minibus will run between #Sittingbourne and #Teynham
π Tuesday, Thursday & Friday:
From 00:10 until the end of service, accessible buses replace trains between #Gillingham and #Faversham, calling at all stations except #Teynham.
π Monday, Wednesday and Thursday:
The 23:20 and 23:50 London #StPancras International to #Faversham services will be replaced by accessible buses between #Ebbsfleet International, #Gillingham and Faversham calling at all stations except #Higham, #Newington & #Teynham.