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Buses replace trains between Guildford and Gatwick Airport on Sunday 25 October

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The original announcement states: Buses replace trains between Guildford and Gatwick Airport on Sunday 25 October

The source gives these additional timing details

Starts Sunday 25 October 2026 to Sunday 25 October 2026 If you would like to follow this incident on X, please use Train operators affected Great Western Railway Route(s) affected B etween Reading and Gatwick Airport Description Engineering work is taking place between Guildford and Dorking West, closing all lines. Trains between Reading and Gatwick Airport will run a reduced (every 30 minutes) service between Reading and Guildford only. Rail replacement buses will run hourly: a fast service between Guildford and Gatwick Airport between Guildford, Gomshall, Dorking West, Dorking (Main), Betchworth, Reigate and Redhill (hourly) between Guildford, Shalford, Chilworth and Gomshall (1 bus every 2 hours) connecting with the above buses at Gomshall These buses will call at Dorking (Main), and will not call at Dorking (Deepdene). Dorking (Deepdene) is a short distance from Dorking (Main).

What the official announcement says

StatusArchived reference
DateOctober 25, 2026
CountryUnited Kingdom
TransportRail · Other
AirportsLGW
AirlinesNot recorded
Source last checkedOct 25, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC
First detectedOct 25, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC

For editors and publishers

United Kingdom · Other · October 25, 2026 · AeroDue · https://www.aerodue.com/en-us/upcoming-disruptions/events/buses-replace-trains-between-guildford-and-gatwick-airport-on-sunday-25-october-b793b2d028be/ · The source announcement was reviewed on: Oct 25, 2026, 12:30 AM UTC · https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/engineering-works/guildford-dorking-west-20261025/

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