The Latest Breaking News from Gatwick Express

Gatwick Airport traffic: Passengers stranded after sinkholes force closure of major rail route

All lines between Purley and East Croydon were closed as Gatwick Express advices customers not to travel

The Independent UK · Jun 14

Trains from London Victoria to Gatwick to double as railway nationalised

Gatwick Express services will increase this summer and double by the end of the year

Evening Standard · May 31

‘Do not travel’ alert lifted by UK’s biggest train franchise

Train operators Southern, Thameslink and Gatwick Express urged passengers not to travel on Wednesday morning.

Evening Standard · Feb 4

RMT calls for action to tackle ‘escalating violence’ on busy rail routes

Staff are facing daily incidents of assault, threats, spitting, verbal abuse, and intimidation, the union claimed.

Evening Standard · Jul 26, 2025

Delays across UK rail network after heatwave causes speed restrictions

Track temperatures are expected to hit 50C as hot weather continues

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2025

Solved: some of the endless mysteries of the railways

Train Talk: Why does ‘Gatwick Express’ sometimes mean a service that races through the airport station at 80mph?

The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025

Easter weekend travel disruption: what to expect on UK roads, rail and at airports

Millions are expected to flood British roads and railways, with Gatwick Airport anticipating disruptions

Evening Standard · Apr 11, 2025

London train delays LIVE: National Rail says radio system fault behind train chaos 'fixed' but disruption remains

Trains are delayed because of a nationwide fault with an onboard communication system between train drivers and signal operators

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2024

Gatwick Express services halted all day by points failure

Gatwick Express knocked out of action on Friday amid planned engineering works at the weekend

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2024

Chaos on railway network in south London as person hit by train

Gatwick Express cancelled and passengers advised to avoid the West Croydon, East Croydon and Billingshurst areas until Friday

Evening Standard · Sep 19, 2024