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08/06/2025

Engineering work is taking place between Purley and Horley, closing all lines via Redhill.

Gatwick Express / Southern:

No trains will run between London Victoria and Reigate / Gatwick Airport. Additionally, trains between Redhill and Tonbidge will not run (see here for more information).

Trains to / from London Victoria via Redhill will be diverted between Purley and Horley, and will not call at Coulsdon South, Merstham, Redhill, or Earlswood (Surrey). Southern trains between London Victoria and Brighton will call addditionally at Purley and Horley.

Replacement bus services will run between Purley and Redhill / Horley.

Thameslink:

No Thameslink trains will call at Earlswood (Surrey), Redhill, Merstham or Coulsdon South.

Your tickets will be accepted on Southern trains / rail replacement buses between Purley and Horley via Redhill.

Your tickets will also be accepted on Metrobus routes 100 / 400 / 420 / 460 at no extra cost.

Check before you travel:

You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner

You can plan your journey on buses by using use the Traveline website

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.

Affected operators
Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
Nationalrail link
Last updated: 24/03/25 - 11:31