Disruption between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport expected until 16:00 

Route(s) affected

between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport

Description

A safety inspection of the track between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport means that some lines have been closed. As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed or revised.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

Customer advice:

If you are currently travelling from London / East Croydon towards Gatwick Airport you will need to allow an extra 20 minutes to complete your journey. You may also need to travel on a different service than originally planned.

For the latest information, check station screens and use our online journey planners.

Planning your journey:

You can use live departure boards, a live map of the network and the alternative route guide to help you.

If you're travelling in the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner.

The Thameslink app will also help you plan your journey.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

There has been a report of a possible issue with the track in this area. This is causing delays to services travelling through this area.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.