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Snow causes rail delays for Southeastern trains travelling from Canterbury to Faversham after train breaks down in Bekesbourne

00:00, 20 January 2015

updated: 11:07, 20 January 2015

Rail delays are building after a train broke down because of the "freezing conditions" of the tracks.

Southeastern have now arranged rail replacement buses to take passengers between Dover Priory and Faversham after the train broke down in Bekesbourne.

All services from Faversham via Canterbury East have now been cancelled and replaced with buses, after the announcement was made around 10.44am.

Train in the snow. Stock image.
Train in the snow. Stock image.

Delays are expected until at least 12.30pm today.

Freezing weather conditions have caused a train to break down at Bekesbourne, the line between Dover and Faversham via Canterbury is blocked

— Southeastern (@Se_Railway) January 20, 2015
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