"Getty Images Rail travellers using services between London and the Kent and East Sussex coast have been warned to check ahead with a new timetable pending. South Eastern Railway is introducing the changes on 14 December. It will see 29 extra services on the highspeed service between St Pancras International and Faversham. Three new trains are joining the fleet, with some services getting extra carriages added."
"Among the services to benefit will be commuter trains between Hastings and Charing Cross and Canon Street, and Dartford and Gravesend to Victoria. There will also be extra peak time services from Maidstone East and Ashford to London. The three new trains are Class 377s, bringing the total number in the operator's fleet to 36. Scott Brightwell from South Eastern Railway, said: "This latest timetable change meets rising demand by increasing services where needed and adding space for extra comfort at the busiest times.""
South Eastern Railway will implement a new timetable on 14 December that adds 29 high-speed services between St Pancras International and Faversham. Three new Class 377 trains will join the fleet, increasing the total to 36, and some existing services will receive extra carriages. Commuter routes benefiting include Hastings to Charing Cross and Canon Street, and Dartford and Gravesend to Victoria. Additional peak-time trains will run from Maidstone East and Ashford to London. The changes aim to meet rising demand and provide more space during busy periods. Journey planners and full service details have been updated online for passenger checking.
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