Train Service Updates
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Industrial Action between Wednesday 31 May and Saturday 3 June.Show detailsHide details
Industrial Action will take place on:
Wednesday 31 May - No Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Great Northern services all day
Thursday 1 June - We are awaiting confirmation as to how our service will be affected.
Friday 2 June - We are awaiting confirmation as to how our service will be affected.
Saturday 3 June - No Southern, Gatwick Express, Thameslink or Great Northern services all day
Due to a knock on effect, early morning services on Sunday 4 June will also start later than normal.
For more information on this Industrial Action, including details of when journey planners will be updated see our Industrial Action pageTo check your full journey and to see how other operators are impacted, visit National Rail.
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Planned engineering work for Today
Buses replace late night / early morning trains between Polegate / Hastings and Eastbourne from Monday 22 to Friday 26 May
Date:
22 May - 26 May 2023 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
01:08 Haywards Heath to Eastbourne22:46 London Victoria to Hastings
Engineering work is taking place between Polegate and Bexhill, closing some lines.
Monday to Thursday:
The 22:46 London Victoria to Hastings service will terminate at Eastbourne. A rail replacement bus service will run between Eastbourne and Hastings.
Tuesday to Friday:
The 01:08 Haywards Heath to Eastbourne service will terminate at Polegate. A rail replacement bus service will run between Polegate and Eastbourne.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
Amended 23:53 London Victoria to Oxted service from Monday 22 to Thursday 25 May
Date:
22 May - 25 May 2023 11:59 PM
Routes affected:
23:53 London Victoria to Oxted
Engineering work is taking place between Purley and Oxted, closing some lines.
As a result the 23:53 London Victoria to Oxted service will terminate at East Croydon.
A rail replacement bus service will run between East Croydon and Oxted calling at all stations.
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 this page.
You can find the location of your bus replacement by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
To check for future disruptions visit the planned engineering works page.
Other disruptions
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17:35 London Victoria to Southampton Central due 20:03
Facilities on the 17:35 London Victoria to Southampton Central due 20:03.
This is due to passengers causing a disturbance on a train.
Will be formed of 8 coaches instead of 12.
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Cooksbridge: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Cooksbridge station.
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East Croydon: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platforms 3&4 and the overbridge from now until further notice at East Croydon station.
Additional Information:
This affects services towards Gatwick and London. Step free acces still available via the ramps. Please speak to station staff for further assistance -
Fratton: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between all platforms and the station entrance / exit from 00:01 on 22/05/2023 until 23:59 on 14/06/2023 at Fratton station.
Additional Information:
This affects all services at the station. Access to Platform 1 remains step-free from the main entrance. Passengers for Fratton are advised to travel via Portsmouth and Southsea and join returning services to Fratton from Portsmouth and Southsea. Please speak to station staff for further assistance. -
Hampden Park: Ticket Office Closure
At Hampden Park station, the following issues have been reported:
The ticket office will be closed from now until the end of the day.
Ticket Vending Machines are working correctly.
Additional Information:
This affects xxxx services towards xxx and xxx. Please speak to station staff for further assistance -
Harrow & Wealdstone: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between platforms 4,5 and 6 and the footbridge from now until further notice at Harrow & Wealdstone station.
Additional Information:
This affects all services at this station. Please speak to station staff for further assistance -
Mitcham Eastfields: Ticket Vending Machine problem
The ticket vending machines are out of order at Mitcham Eastfields station.
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Mitcham Eastfields: Oyster Card Readers out of order
The oyster card readers are out of order at Mitcham Eastfields station.
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Southampton Central: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between Platforms 2/3 and the Footbridge from now until further notice at Southampton Central station.
Additional Information:
This affects all Southern services, and some South Western Railway and Great Western Railway services to and from Bournemouth, Cardiff and Portsmouth. Please speak to station staff for further assistance -
Sutton Surrey: Lifts out of order
The lifts will be out of order between the main entrance and platform 1 from now until further notice at Sutton Surrey station.
Additional Information:
Please speak to station staff for further assistance