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Last updated:Today at 05:58
Train companies affected:Avanti West Coast, London Northwestern Railway
Last updated:Yesterday at 16:01
Train companies affected:National Rail

Buses replace trains between Brighton and Littlehampton via Worthing on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 December 

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Southern between London Victoria / Brighton / Hove / Worthing / Littlehampton / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Brighton and Littlehampton, closing various lines. ​​​​​​​

Saturday:

A limited bus service will run non-stop between Brighton and Shoreham-by-Sea and all stations between Shoreham-by-Sea and Littlehampton.

No train or rail replacement buses will run between Brighton or Shoreham-by-Sea.

Your ticket will be accepted on local Brighton & Hove buses.

Please be aware that industrial action is taking place on Saturday, more information can be found here.

Sunday:

Buses will replace trains between Brighton and Littlehampton via Worthing.

Trains between Brighton and Portsmouth / Southampton will run between Littlehampton and Portsmouth / Southampton only. Trains between London Victoria and Littlehampton will be amended to run between London Victoria and Brighton via Haywards Heath.

Shuttle trains between Brighton and Hove will not run.

Check before you travel: 

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time 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 this page

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, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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