Subject
East Croydon
London Travel News has published 18 stories involving East Croydon, from July 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Tube & Rail · CroydonSouthern trains face late-night changes in Croydon
Southern passengers travelling through Croydon should prepare for late-night disruptions between Monday, October 12, and Thursday, October 15. Engineering works will lead to bus replacements, service terminations, and skipped stations on several key routes.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 65 · Hype 10
Tube & Rail · CroydonSouthern trains disrupted by Croydon line closures on Sunday
Southern train lines in the Streatham and East Croydon areas will close for engineering work on Sunday, October 11. Passengers travelling from London Victoria can expect diversions, cancellations, and amended timetables, with some services rerouted or only running part of their usual route.
Croydon3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 20
Buses & Trams · CroydonCroydon Trams Halted for Two Weeks Amid Track Renewal
Trams between New Addington and East Croydon will be suspended for nearly two weeks from October 24 due to essential track renewal works. The project will also lead to road closures and potential construction noise for local residents.
Croydon3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Buses & Trams · CroydonCroydon Tram Loop Track Renewals Completed
Track renewals on the Croydon Tram Loop, undertaken by VolkerRail on behalf of Transport for London, have been completed. The project involved replacing 750m of embedded track on Wellesley Road and Tamworth Road, which had been closed for a month.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 15
Tube & Rail · CroydonLate-night trains disrupted in Croydon and Sutton this week
Southern passengers travelling late at night in Croydon and Sutton face service changes this week due to overnight engineering works. Buses will replace trains on several routes between Monday evening and Friday morning, affecting journeys to and from London Victoria.
Croydon3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 55 · Hype 10
Tube & Rail · CroydonSouthern trains cancelled Sunday due to engineering work
Southern train services will be cancelled on Sunday, September 20, due to engineering work around Norwood Junction and Oxted. Passengers are advised to check their travel plans.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Buses & Trams · CroydonBroken-down bus suspends Croydon Tramlink services
A broken-down bus at West Croydon caused the suspension of Tramlink services between Reeves Corner and East Croydon on Tuesday. Passengers were advised of alternative bus routes and walking options.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Tube & Rail · CroydonCroydon Southern train services disrupted this week
Southern train services between London Bridge and Croydon will be affected by changes from Monday to Friday, September 14 to 18. Passengers can expect later departures, diversions, non-stop services, and replacement buses on several late-night routes.
Croydon3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Tube & Rail · LondonSouthern trains disrupted September 12-13 by engineering works
Southern train services will experience disruption on Saturday and Sunday, September 12 and 13, due to planned engineering works. Several lines will be closed, necessitating replacement bus services and leading to increased journey times for passengers.
London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Tube & Rail · CroydonSouthern trains disrupted in Croydon area from September 7
Southern train services in the Croydon area will face disruption from September 7 to September 10 due to planned engineering works. Several lines will be closed on weeknights after approximately 10:30pm, with bus services replacing trains on affected routes.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 20
Tube & Rail · CroydonPM vows to revive stalled £2.9bn Croydon rail upgrade
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged to revisit the Croydon Area Remodelling Scheme (CARS), a major rail upgrade project previously scrapped. The scheme aims to alleviate significant bottlenecks around East Croydon and Windmill Bridge Junction, impacting services from Gatwick Airport and Brighton.
Croydon4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 60 · Hype 40
Tube & Rail · CroydonSouthern trains face disruption in Croydon from Sept 1-4
Southern train services in Croydon will experience cancellations and disruptions from Tuesday, September 1 to Friday, September 4 due to essential engineering works. Passengers should expect bus replacements on several routes.
Croydon2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
Tube & Rail · LondonSouthern trains cancelled this bank holiday weekend
Several Southern train services will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses between Saturday and Monday, August 29 to August 31, due to essential engineering works.
London2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Tube & Rail · South LondonUnsolved mystery of woman's death in Merstham Tunnel
Over 120 years ago, the body of Mary Money was discovered in Merstham Tunnel. Travelling from London Bridge, she was last seen with an unknown man before her death, the circumstances of which remain a mystery.
South London3 min readTrust 30 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Tube & Rail · CroydonEast Croydon Southern trains cancelled Sunday August 23
Southern trains serving East Croydon will be cancelled on Sunday, August 23, due to planned engineering works. Services between London Bridge and Caterham will be diverted, and some trains will terminate early.
Croydon2 min readTrust 30 · Craft 45 · Hype 41
Buses & Trams · South LondonTram services suspended between Reeves Corner and East Croydon for 17 days
Transport for London will suspend tram services between Reeves Corner and East Croydon from 6 to 23 August 2026. The closure affects six stops, including Church Street and West Croydon, with additional engineering works on 16 and 20 August. Passengers must use alternative routes.
South London4 min readTrust 44 · Craft 70 · Hype 15
Tube & Rail · South LondonSouthern cancels East Croydon trains for weekend engineering works
Southern will cancel, divert or replace trains from East Croydon on 15 and 16 August 2026 due to engineering works. Buses will operate between key stations, with extended journey times expected until 8.45 am on Sunday.
South London4 min readTrust 30 · Craft 52 · Hype 15
Buses & Trams · CroydonCroydon tram services suspended between Reeves Corner and East Croydon for August 2026 works
Transport for London will close the tram link between Reeves Corner and East Croydon from 6 to 30 August 2026 for engineering works. Evening services will also be disrupted on 16 and 20 August. TfL advises planning ahead and using buses or cycling as alternatives.
Croydon5 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 50