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Amended late night / early morning Great Western Railway service to / from Gatwick Airport from Monday 5 to Friday 9 October 

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Engineering work details

Starts Monday 05 October 2026 to Friday 09 October 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between Reading and Gatwick Airport

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Guildford and Gomshall, closing some lines.

Monday to Thursday:

The 23:22 Gatwick Airport to Reading will terminate at Redhill. A replacement bus will depart from Redhill to Reigate, Dorking main station and Guildford. Rail connection is available from Guildford to North Camp, Blackwater, Wokingham and Reading.

The 23:33 Reading to Gatwick Airport will terminate at Guildford. A replacement bus will depart from Guildford to Dorking main station, Reigate, dropping off only at Redhill and Gatwick Airport.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 04:32 Reading to Gatwick Airport will depart Guildford and beyond later than normal. It will terminate Redhill.
Rail connections are available between Redhill and Gatwick Airport.

The 05:59 Gatwick Airport to Reading will start at Redhill at normal time. Earlier rail connections are available from Gatwick Airport to Redhill.

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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