RAIL problems are expected today as the Brighton mainline closed this Sunday between Gatwick and Redhill

Buses will run between Gatwick and both Redhill and East Grinstead, where trains can be caught to East Croydon, London and beyond

Direct trains to London Victoria will run every 30 minutes from the airport but these will divert via Horsham and will take much longer than normal

No Gatwick Express service will run on Sunday Rail engineering work will close all lines on the Brighton Mainline between Gatwick and Redhill on Sunday.

The work is being carried out to improve the reliability and resilience of the Brighton mainline.

Rail replacement bus services will run between the airport and both Redhill and East Grinstead where passengers will be able to get trains to East Croydon, London and beyond.

A direct train service to London Victoria will run every 30 minutes from Gatwick, but these divert via Horsham and will take much longer than normal.

These services will also call at Clapham Junction, Horsham and Three Bridges.

No Gatwick Express service will run at all on Sunday.

All passengers traveling to and from the airport by rail are urged to plan ahead and to leave plenty of additional time to complete their journey.

Further information can be found on National Rail’s journey planner at nationalrail.co.uk