Disruption between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Wednesday 08 October 2025 at 19:51
Incident cleared: Wednesday 08 October 2025 at 20:14
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Last updated
Wednesday 08 October 2025 at 20:14
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Gatwick Express between London Victoria and Brighton
Southern between London Bridge and Caterham, between London Victoria and Reigate / Ore / Eastbourne / Littlehampton / Bognor Regis / Chichester / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour, and also between Tattenham Corner and Purley
Thameslink between Peterborough and Horsham, between Cambridge / Bedford and Brighton, and also between Luton and Gatwick Airport / Three Bridges
Description
Disruption caused by the police dealing with an incident at Purley has now ended.