Southern Status | Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Brighton and Worthing / Littlehampton from Monday 6 to Friday 10 January





Updated at: 18-Oct-2024 11:13:27: AM

Operator:  Southern

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Routes affected:

Between London Victoria and Worthing / Littlehampton and also between Brighton and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place overnight between Brighton and Worthing / Littlehampton ending Friday morning, closing all lines.

From approximately 23:45 until the end of service on Monday to Thursday evenings, buses will replace trains between Brighton and Worthing / Littlehampton.

Trains from London Victoria to Littlehampton will be diverted to Brighton, for connecting replacement buses.

Additionally, the 22:20 Southampton to Brighton train will not call at Southwick or Portslade. Please change at Shoreham for a replacement bus to Brighton, calling at Southwick and Portslade.

Journey times will be increased when using replacement buses.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries 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 set-down 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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This page created on: 18-Oct-2024 11:13:27: AM

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