A fault on a train between Oxted and Uckfield means a reduced service will be operating until approximately 18:00.
Customer Advice:
Due to a train being taken out of service with a fault, we will only be able to offer a 2 hourly service between Oxted and Uckfield this afternoon.
We recommend that you check customer information screens and journey planners before you travel, as these will contain up to date service information.
Your Southern ticket can be used on the following services at no extra cost:
- Southdown PSVbuses
- 236 between Oxted and East Grinstead via Edenbridge Town
- 410 between Oxted and Redhill
- Brighton & Hove buses on routes between Lewes, Uckfield, Crowborough and Tunbridge Wells
- 28 between Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells
- 29 between Uckfield and Tunbridge Wells (for Crowborough)
How is this currently affecting the train service?
There will be a reduced service running between Oxted and Uckfield, and you may have to wait up to 2 hours for service. Please consider an alternative route and use the ticket acceptance where required.
Can you tell me more about the incident?
The 11:33 Uckfield to London Bridge service developed a fault whilst at Ashurst. This train is unable to continue and is being withdrawn from service.
Check before you travel:
You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner
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Compensation:
You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.
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