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Last updated:Today at 21:13
Train companies affected:National Rail

Buses replace late night / early morning service between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Seaford from Monday 14 to Friday 18 July 

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Engineering work details

Starts 14 Jul 2025 to 18 Jul 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

Between London Victoria and Eastbourne / Hastings and also between Haywards Heath and Eastbourne

Description

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Seaford, closing some lines.

From approximately 23:00 until the end of service on Monday to Thursday evenings, buses will replace trains between Haywards Heath and Lewes / Seaford.

Monday to Thursday:

The 22:24 Eastbourne to London Victoria train will depart 1 minute earlier at 22:23 and will run earlier at all stations to Wivelsfield.

The 22:46 London Victoria to Hastings train will be diverted via Brighton and will run with an extended journey time.

The 23:09 Haywards Heath to Eastbourne trains will be diverted to run via Brighton with extended journey times.

Tuesday to Friday:

The 01:08 Haywards Heath to Eastbourne trains will be diverted to run via Brighton with extended journey times.

Journey times will be increased on 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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