Lines reopened between Gatwick Airport and Purley
Service alteration details
Incident reported: Sunday 09 August 2026 at 10:27
Incident cleared: Monday 10 August 2026 at 18:46
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Last updated
Monday 10 August 2026 at 18:46
Train operators affected
Route(s) affected
Gatwick Express between Brighton and London Victoria
Southern Between Reigate and London Victoria, and between Portsmouth Harbour / Portsmouth & Southsea / Bognor Regis / Eastbourne / Littlehampton / Ore and London Victoria
Thameslink between Brighton / Gatwick Airport / Three Bridges and Bedford, and between Brighton and Cambridge, and between Horsham and Peterborough
Description
Disruption caused by a fire next to the track earlier today between Gatwick Airport and Purley has now ended.
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