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Trains between Brighton and Lewes may be cancelled, delayed or revised

Trains between Brighton and Lewes may be cancelled, delayed or revised, from about 18:35. Trains between Brighton and Lewes were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 19:52. 1 train arrived 30 or more minutes late.

What Happened

  1. First cancellation from Lewes.
  2. Trains between Brighton and Lewes may be cancelled, delayed or revised.
  3. First train through reached Lewes.

“Trains between Brighton and Lewes may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Latest information can be found in the Disruptions area of the National Rail website.”

Source: National Rail

Trains Affected

BookedTrainWhat Happened
18:13Lewes → Brighton33 min late, arrived 19:03
18:22Lewes → BrightonTerminated Short
18:26Brighton → Lewes22 min late, arrived 19:04
18:37Brighton → Lewes16 min late, arrived 19:10
18:52Lewes → BrightonCancelled
18:56Brighton → LewesCancelled
19:12Lewes → BrightonCancelled
19:26Brighton → LewesCancelled
19:36Brighton → LewesRan, arrived 19:52

Can I Claim?

Yes, if you arrived 15+ minutes late. Southern pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. It counts even if you went another way or waited for a later train: the delay is measured against the train you meant to catch. You have 28 days.

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Questions

What happened to Brighton to Lewes trains on Thursday 22 October 2026?

Trains between Brighton and Lewes may be cancelled, delayed or revised, from about 18:35. Trains between Brighton and Lewes were cancelled or cut short until the first train got through at 19:52. 1 train arrived 30 or more minutes late.

How much Delay Repay can I get?

Southern pays 25% of your single fare for 15 to 29 minutes, 50% for 30 to 59, and 100% for 60 or more. Railhop finds your train and works out the amount for your ticket.

When is the last day to claim?

You have 28 days from the day you travelled, so claim by Thursday 19 November 2026.

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