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Last updated:Today at 06:03
Train companies affected:National Rail

Buses replace late night Saturday and all day Sunday trains between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Seaford / Eastbourne on Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts 13 Sep 2025 to 14 Sep 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Victoria / Brighton and Ore and also between Brighton and Seaford / Eastbourne

Description

Engineering work is taking place late night Saturday and all day Sunday between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Eastbourne / Seaford, closing some lines.

At the end of Saturday service:

The 23.41 Brighton to Seaford train will terminate at Lewes. A replacement bus will run to Seaford.

The 00:15 (Sunday morning) Haywards Heath to Eastbourne train will depart Heywards Heath at 00.26 and divert and terminate at Brighton.

The 01:08 (Sunday morning) Haywards Heath to Eastbourne service will not run. Replacement buses will run to Lewes / Eastbourne.

All day on Sunday:

No trains will run between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Eastbourne / Seaford.

Replacement buses will run between Three Bridges / Haywards Heath and Lewes, between Lewes and Eastbourne, and between Lewes and Seaford.

Also until 10:00 on Sunday, no trains will run between Falmer and Lewes. Some trains will run between Brighton and Falmer. Replacement buses also will run between Brighton and Lewes.

Journey times will be increased when using replacement buses.

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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