"On weekends of 10/11, 17/18 and 24/25 January 2026, the Brighton Main Line will be closed between Gatwick Airport and Purley / East Croydon, as well as its branches between Reigate and Redhill and between Redhill and Tonbridge. Replacement buses will be in operation along most of the sections where trains are not running. Buses will also be running to link Three Bridge or Gatwick Airport to/from East Grinstead from where frequent trains will be running in and out of central London via East Croydon."
"Network Rail says it will be carrying out essential maintenance and upgrades along the entire line. On Sunday 1 February 2026, Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 March 2026 and Sunday 10 May 2026, the Brighton Main Line will be closed between Brighton / Lewes / Hove and Three Bridges. Replacement buses will be running along the closed sections. A diverted train service will also operate between Brighton and London Victoria via Hove, Littlehampton and Horsham."
Several weekends in January, February, March and May 2026 will see closures on the Brighton Main Line for essential maintenance and upgrades. Weekends of 10–11, 17–18 and 24–25 January will close the line between Gatwick Airport and Purley/East Croydon and branches between Reigate–Redhill and Redhill–Tonbridge, with replacement buses and links to East Grinstead and diverted trains to London Victoria via Clapham Junction. Additional closures on 1 February, 21–22 March and 10 May will close Brighton/Lewes/Hove to Three Bridges, with replacement buses and a diverted Brighton–Victoria service via Hove, Littlehampton and Horsham. Key works include track and conductor rail renewal, and refurbishment of switches and crossings, with new rails at Purley, between Earlswood and Horley, and between Merstham and Coulsdon South.
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