Disruptions & planned work

Engineering work is taking place overnight in the Hurst Green area, closing some lines. The following services will be affected: The 21:07 London Bridge to Uckfield train will terminate at Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Oxted to Crowborough / Uckfield The 22:07 London Bridge to Uckfield train will terminate at Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Oxted to Crowborough / Uckfield The 22:33 Uckfield to London Bridge train will start from Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Uckfield to Crowborough and from Crowborough to East Croydon The 22:50 London Victoria to East Grinstead train will terminate at Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Oxted to East Grinstead The 23:06 East Grinstead to London Victoria train will not run. A replacement bus will run from East Grinstead to East Croydon The 23:07 London Bridge to Uckfield train will terminate at Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Oxted to Crowborough / Uckfield The 23:20 London Victoria to East Grinstead train will terminate at Oxted. Replacement buses will run from Oxted to East Grinstead 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 drop-off 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.

From 19 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 23 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 21 Oct 2026, 14:30

Operators: Southern

Engineering work is taking place at London Victoria, closing all platforms used by Gatwick Express and Southern. No Southern trains will run to / from London Victoria. Gatwick Express trains will not run. Replacement buses will run between Clapham Junction and Streatham Common, calling at Wandsworth Common and Balham. You can use Southern or Thameslink trains at no extra cost to travel between Gatwick Airport and London Bridge. Trains between London Victoria and Brighton / Eastbourne / Bexhill / Littlehampton / Barnham / Bognor Regis / East Grinstead will be diverted to operate to / from London Bridge, running to an amended timetable with some extended journey times. Trains between London Victoria and Dorking will run between London Bridge and Dorking, running non-stop between Mitcham Eastfields and London Bridge. Trains will run to an amended timetable between London Bridge and Caterham / Tattenham Corner via Tulse Hill and Streatham Common. Trains between London Bridge and London Victoria via Crystal Palace will not run. No direct services will operate between London and Reigate. You should change trains at Redhill for travel to / from London. No trains will call at stations between London Bridge and East Croydon via Sydenham. The following trains will also run between: Selhurst and Epsom Downs, via West Croydon Streatham Hill and West Croydon You can use paper tickets at no extra cost with: London Underground: Victoria - Blackfriars (Circle and District line) London Bridge - Canada Water (Jubilee line) Other train operators: Canada Water - Crystal Palace / West Croydon (London Overground) London Waterloo - Queenstown Road (Battersea - Vauxhall - Clapham Junction (South Western Railway) London Buses: Victoria - Battersea Park (bus route 44) Battersea Park - Clapham Junction (bus route 156 and 344) Victoria - Clapham Junction (bus route 170) Balham - Streatham Hill (bus route 255) Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . You can plan your journey on London Underground / London Buses by using the Transport for London 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 drop-off 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.

From 22 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 14 Oct 2026, 12:27

Operators: Gatwick Express, Southern

Engineering work is taking place between South Croydon and Oxted / East Grinstead / Uckfield closing all lines. A bus service will be provided between Purley and East Grinstead calling at Upper Warlingham and Oxted / East Grinstead. Replacement buses will run between: Oxted and Crowborough / Uckfield Upper Warlingham and Woldingham Oxted and East Grinstead Tickets for journeys on the Uckfield line will also be accepted on Southeastern trains between London Bridge and Tunbridge Wells at no extra cost. Sanderstead and Riddlesdown will have no train or replacement bus service for nearly all of this closure. If you are travelling to / from Sanderstead, you are advised to use Purley Oaks station and customers travelling to / from Riddlesdown are also advised to use Purley Station. Trains between London Victoria and Reigate will be amended to run between Reigate and Redhill only. Your ticket will be accepted at no extra cost on alternative Southern or Thameslink trains to travel between Redhill and London. Paper tickets will also be accepted on London Bus routes at no extra cost: 403 between South Croydon – Sanderstead 412 between South Croydon – Riddlesdown – Purley Journey times will be increased when using replacement buses. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner You can plan your journey on London Buses by using the Transport for London 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.

From 8 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 8 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 1 Oct 2026, 11:08

Operators: Southern

Engineering work is taking place between Oxted and East Grinstead, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning. From approximately 23:30 on Monday to Thursday evenings until the end of service, buses will replace trains between East Croydon and Oxted / East Grinstead. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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.

From 14 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 17 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 28 Sept 2026, 10:28

Operators: Southern

Engineering work is taking place between London Victoria and Clapham Junction, and also between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport, closing some lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning. Between approximately 23:45 and 05:00 each night, Gatwick Express and Southern trains between London Victoria and Clapham Junction, and also between East Croydon and Gatwick Airport will be retimed by a few minutes. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner .

From 14 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 18 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 28 Sept 2026, 10:02

Operators: Gatwick Express, Southern

Engineering work is taking place between East Croydon and East Grinstead / Uckfield, closing all lines on Monday to Thursday evenings. As a result: The 22:07 London Bridge to Uckfield will terminate at Oxted. A replacement bus will run from Oxted to Uckfield The 23:22 London Victoria to East Grinstead service will terminate at East Croydon. A rail replacement bus will run from East Croydon calling at stations to Oxted / East Grinstead The 23:53 London Victoria to Oxted train will terminate at East Croydon. A replacement bus will run from East Croydon calling at stations to Oxted Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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.

From 2 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 5 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 24 Sept 2026, 11:44

Operators: Southern

Engineering work is taking place between East Croydon and East Grinstead / Uckfield, closing various lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning. As a result: The 22:07 London Bridge to Uckfield train will terminate at Oxted. A replacement bus will run from Oxted to Crowborough / Uckfield The 22:33 Uckfield to London Bridge train will not call at Cowden or Hever, and will terminate at East Croydon. You can use alternative Southern services for travel to / from Cowden / Hever, and between East Croydon and London Bridge at no extra cost The 22:50 London Victoria to East Grinstead train will terminate at East Croydon. A replacement bus will run from East Croydon to East Grinstead The 23:06 East Grinstead to London Victoria train will not run. A replacement bus will run from East Grinstead to East Croydon The 23:07 London Bridge to Uckfield train will terminate at East Croydon. Replacement buses will run from East Croydon to Oxted and from Oxted to Crowborough / Uckfield The 23:22 London Victoria to East Grinstead train will terminate at East Croydon. Replacement buses will run from East Croydon to East Grinstead The 23:53 London Victoria to Oxted train will terminate at East Croydon. A replacement bus will run from East Croydon to Oxted Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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.

From 26 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 29 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 16 Sept 2026, 12:19

Operators: Southern