Buses replace trains between Robertsbridge and Hastings / Ashford International on Sunday 17 May 

Route(s) affected

Southeastern between London Charing Cross and Hastings

Southern between London Victoria / Brighton and Ore and also between Eastbourne and Ashford International

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Robertsbridge and Hastings / Ashford International, closing all lines.

Southeastern:

Trains between London Charing Cross and Hastings will run between London Charing Cross and Robertsbridge only.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Robertsbridge and Hastings, calling at all stations except Crowhurst.

Minibuses will run between Battle and Crowhurst*.

*If you are travelling to or from Crowhurst and have additional assistance requirements we recommend you contact the Southeastern accessible travel team, send #Assist to 07866 002960 on WhatsApp or use the help point at the station so Southeastern can ensure appropriate transport is available for you.

Southern:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Bexhill and Rye (calling at St Leonards Warrior Square, Hastings, Ore, and Winchelsea (New Inn)

• Hastings and Rye (calling at Ore, Three Oaks (Maxfield Lane) and Winchelsea (New Inn)

• Rye and Ashford International (calling at Appledore and Ham Street)

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.