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Buses replace trains between Tunbridge Wells and Battle on Sunday 31 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 31 January 2027 to Sunday 31 January 2027

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Train operators affected

  • Southeastern

Route(s) affected

Between London Charing Cross and Hastings

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Tunbridge Wells and Battle, closing all lines.

Accessible replacement buses will run between:

  • Tunbridge Wells and Battle calling at Wadhurst and Robertsbridge only

  • A Minibus will also run between Tunbridge Wells and Battle calling at all stations

Trains will only be able to run between London Charing Cross and Tunbridge Wells, and between Battle and Hastings.

The following stations will be closed all day, and will only be served by accessible buses:

  • Frant*

  • Wadhurst

  • Stonegate*

  • Etchingham*

  • Robertsbridge

*If you are travelling to or from Frant , Stonegate or Etchingham 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.

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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