Delays and alterations to East Sussex train services following disruption between Brighton and Lewes

There was disruption between Brighton and Lewes stations this morning. Photo: Google Street Viewplaceholder image
There was disruption between Brighton and Lewes stations this morning. Photo: Google Street View

Delays and alterations to East Sussex train services have been reported following earlier disruption between Brighton and Lewes this morning (Friday, May 22).

Southern Reported on X at about 5.30am that some lines were blocked along the route towards Seaford.

But at 6.50am Southern announced: “Network Rail responders have attended and completed works on the points on this route to allow trains to run between Brighton and Seaford. The first train to run from Brighton to Seaford this morning is expected to be the 07:06 service.”

At 7.13am Southern said: “Some services along our East Coast route, which may run to/from Ore, Hastings, or Eastbourne, may have been altered as a result of this issue.”

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