Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Brighton and Worthing / Littlehampton on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 August
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 29 August 2026 to Sunday 30 August 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Southern between London Victoria and Worthing / Chichester / Littlehampton
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Brighton and Littlehampton, closing all lines on Saturday evening and Sunday morning.
Saturday:
From approximately 23:45 until the end of service, buses will replace trains between Brighton and Littlehampton.
Additionally, the 23:16 London Victoria to Chichester will divert to Brighton. A replacement bus will run from Brighton to Chichester.
Sunday:
The 00:02 London Victoria to Worthing train will divert to Brighton. A replacement bus will run from Brighton to Worthing.
Before 08:30 on Sunday morning and also after approximately 22:30 on Sunday evening, trains that run between London Victoria and Worthing / Littlehampton trains will instead run between London Victoria and Brighton.
Replacement buses will run between Brighton and Worthing / Littlehampton.
Check before you travel:
These changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
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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