Buses replace trains between Three Bridges and Lewes / Brighton on Sunday 6 October 

Route(s) affected

Southern between London Victoria / London Bridge and Brighton / Lewes / Seaford / Eastbourne, and between Brighton and Eastbourne / Hastings / Ore

Thameslink between Bedford / London Blackfriars / London Bridge and Brighton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Three Bridges and Lewes / Brighton, closing all lines.

Southern:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Three Bridges and Lewes

• Three Bridges and Preston Park

• Balcombe and Brighton

Direct trains will run between London Victoria and Brighton, diverting via Horsham and Littlehampton. These trains will be subject to extended journey times, however this will still be the fastest journey option if you are travelling to / from Brighton.

Trains between Brighton and Ore will run to an amended timetable.

Thameslink:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Three Bridges and Preston Park

• Balcombe and Brighton

If you are travelling to / from Brighton, you should use Southern services from Three Bridges via Horsham and Littlehampton to complete your journey using the fastest journey option, as above.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

Replacement Bus Travel Advice:

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use the National Rail Travel Information pages.

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.