Buses replace trains between Guildford and Gatwick Airport on Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 January
Engineering work details
Starts Saturday 17 January 2026 to Sunday 18 January 2026
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between Reading and Redhill / Gatwick Airport
Southern between Reigate and London Victoria
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Gomshall and Gatwick Airport, closing all lines.
Great Western Railway:
Buses will replace trains between Guildford and Gatwick Airport. A mixture of fast and stopping buses will run.
Please note:
Buses will call at Dorking station instead of Dorking (Deepdene). These stations are just a short distance apart
At both Reigate and Redhill, buses towards Gatwick Airport will call to drop off only, and buses from Gatwick Airport will call to pick up only
Southern:
Buses will replace trains between Reigate and 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 set-down 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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