West Ham United supporters who use the Greater Anglia rail service to travel to and from home matches at London Stadium should take note of the following important travel information.
As a result of Crossrail, track renewal, overhead line renewal, and major project work, lines will blocked between Liverpool Street and Witham/Billericay all day on Sunday 25 September – the day the Hammers host Southampton.
There will be no Abellio Greater Anglia train service between London Liverpool Street and Witham/Billericay. Buses will replace trains between Witham/Billericay and Newbury Park, from where fans can take the London Underground Central line to Stratford.
On Saturday 1 October, when West Ham play host to Middlesbrough, the same works mean lines will be blocked between Liverpool Street and Witham/Billericay after 12noon. A revised service will operate before 12noon, after which buses will replace trains between Witham/Billericay and Newbury Park.
On Saturday 22 October, when Sunderland are the visitors to London Stadium, lines will blocked between Liverpool Street and Witham/Billericay all day. Again, buses will replace trains between Witham/Billericay and Newbury Park.
Please visit abelliogreateranglia.co.uk and tfl.gov.uk for full details and timetables.
Fans should also be aware that there will be no step-free access to or from the DLR and Jubilee line at West Ham station on Sunday 25 September. Customers who require a lift service are advised to use Canning Town station instead, for the DLR or Jubilee line towards Stratford station.
If travelling from the local West Ham area, you can use local bus route 276 from stop P outside the station to Stratford High Street DLR station, then take the DLR to Stratford