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Trains disrupted between Swanley and Rochester as emergency services respond to incident near Sole Street

By: Tom Acres

Published: 00:00, 12 November 2016

Updated: 11:31, 12 November 2016

Trains are delayed between Swanley and Rochester this lunchtime after emergency services were called to a man on a railway bridge.

Kent Police officers were among those called to Cuxton Road at 10.42am and the man did not come down until 11.43am. British Transport Police is now dealing with the incident.

Services that should call at Rochester, Sole Street, Meopham, Longfield, Farningham Road and Swanley were cancelled, revised or delayed by up to 20 minutes due to the incident, but the line was reopened at just before midday.

Trains have been cancelled. Stock pic

Trains are returning to normal operation but some delays are still expected, with replacement buses having been called to transport passengers between Swanley and Rochester. Tickets were also being accepted on the high speed line.

You may be able to seek compensation if you suffer a serious delay in your travels.

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