Delays between Lewes and Haywards Heath expected until 18:00  

Route(s) affected

Trains between Eastbourne and London Victoria / London Bridge, and also between Ore and London Victoria

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Lewes and Haywards Heath means trains have to run at a reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains will be delayed by up to 15 minutes.

Disruption is expected until 18:00

Customer advice:

If you are travelling between Lewes and Haywards Heath you can travel on your normal route, but services will be disrupted.

You will need to allow at least an additional 15 minutes to complete your journey.

Please talk to station staff, look at the information boards or check your journey planner for the most recent information.

Catching a flight?

If you are travelling to Gatwick Airport, please allow at least an extra 30 minutes for your journey to ensure you make your flight connections.

Planning your journey:

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

The Southern app will also help you plan your journey.

Can you tell me more about the incident?

Services are currently disrupted while a precautionary safety inspection of the track is undertaken.

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.