Amended service between Lewes / Haywards Heath and Brighton on Sunday 1 October 

Route(s) affected

Southern between London Victoria / Hove / Eastbourne / Seaford and Brighton

Thameslink between Cambridge / Bedford / London Bridge and Brighton

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Lewes / Preston Park and Brighton, closing some lines. ​​​​​​​

Southern

Buses are replacing trains between Lewes and Brighton all day.

Shuttle services which run between Brighton and Hove only are cancelled. As a result, services running between London Victoria and Brighton will call additionally at Hove, Preston Park and Wivelsfield.

Thameslink

As a result, no Thameslink services will run between Haywards Heath and Brighton.

You should use Southern trains between Haywards Heath and Brighton (these trains are diverted via Hove).

Early morning / late night rail replacement buses will run when no alternative Southern services are running.

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 this page. 

You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages. 

Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.