Buses replace early morning trains between Brighton and Haywards Heath / Gatwick Airport on Monday 2 November
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 02 November 2026 to Monday 02 November 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Thameslink between Brighton and Gatwick Airport / Bedford
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Brighton and Haywards Heath, closing various lines early on Monday morning.
As a result:
The 04:12 Brighton to Bedford train will start from Haywards Heath at 04:26. An earlier rail replacement bus will run from Brighton at 03:41 to Haywards Heath, connecting with the amended train
The 04:58 Gatwick Airport to Brighton train will not run. An earlier rail replacement bus will operate in its place, departing from Gatwick Airport at 04:04
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 our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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