Buses replace late night trains between Lewes and Eastbourne / Hastings from Monday 28 to Wednesday 30 December
Engineering work details
Starts Monday 28 December 2026 to Wednesday 30 December 2026
Train operators affected
- Southern
Route(s) affected
Between London Victoria / Brighton and Eastbourne / Hastings / Ore, and also between Haywards Heath and Eastbourne
Description
Engineering work is taking place between Lewes and Eastbourne, closing all lines overnight.
From approximately 21:00 until the end of service, buses will replace trains between Lewes and Eastbourne / Hastings.
Some trains between London Victoria / Brighton and Ore will continue to run until approximately 22:00.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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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