Trains to London bridge may be disrupted (Picture: Marcin Nowak/REX/Shutterstock)

A fire near train tracks in east London has brought many commutes to a standstill this morning.

All lines have been closed from Brockley due to the fire, with National Rail expecting ‘major disruption’ from the area into central London until 12pm.

Trains running between East and West Croydon/Crystal Palace and London Bridge/Canada Water may be cancelled, revised or diverted.

Some London Overground trains from West Croydon are also unable to run.


Fire near Brockley station causes ‘major disruption’ to morning commuters

National Rail has confirmed ‘major disruption’ is expected to last until 12pm after a fire broke out near train tracks in Brockley.

Services between East Croydon/West Croydon/Crystal Palace and London Bridge/Canada Water may be cancelled or revised.

London Overground lines between the Croydon stations have also been affected.


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