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Tube & Rail · LondonSouthern trains disrupted September 12-13 by engineering works
Southern train services will experience disruption on Saturday and Sunday, September 12 and 13, due to planned engineering works. Several lines will be closed, necessitating replacement bus services and leading to increased journey times for passengers.
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Tube & Rail · CroydonEast Croydon Southern trains cancelled Sunday August 23
Southern trains serving East Croydon will be cancelled on Sunday, August 23, due to planned engineering works. Services between London Bridge and Caterham will be diverted, and some trains will terminate early.
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Tube & Rail · LondonSouthern Railway cancels all Watford Junction to Clapham Junction services
Southern Railway has suspended all trains between Watford Junction and Clapham Junction after overhead line equipment failed near Watford on 15 August 2026. Replacement buses are running, but journeys will take at least an hour longer until engineers complete repairs.
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Lewes derailment closes Haywards Heath, Lewes line after 11 injured
A Southern service train derailed near Lewes on 13 August 2026, injuring 11 passengers and trapping about 150 on board. The Haywards Heath, Lewes line remains closed while specialist teams assess the train and track. Two passengers were seriously hurt.
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Tube & Rail · South LondonSouthern Railway replaces late-night trains with buses on Barnham to Chichester route
Southern Railway will replace late-night trains with buses on the Barnham to Bognor Regis and Chichester route from 27 to 31 July due to overnight engineering work. The 10.35pm London Victoria to Chichester service will terminate at Barnham, with buses continuing to Chichester.
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