Travel Update – 9 November 2026
Posted by EZ Taxis Bexhill Airport & Seaport Transfers
Published 9 November 2026 at 09:07 GMT
Last checked 9 November 2026 at 09:07 GMT
Local roads – Bexhill, St Leonards and Hastings
Watermill Lane, Bexhill: the council’s notice of intention anticipates South East Water works from 9 to 13 November between Spratts Lane and Haven Brook Avenue. The proposed diversion in both directions uses Crowhurst Road, Catsfield Road, Ballards Hill, Sandrock Hill, Queensway and Combe Valley Way. The notice provides for pedestrian access and vehicle access to properties where possible. Final hours and implementation were not verified, so check before setting off. Published council notice.
Peartree Lane, Bexhill/Ninfield: the same notice anticipates Openreach works on 11 November, weather permitting, between Turkey Road and Ninfield Road. The proposed diversion uses those two roads in both directions; property access is to be maintained where possible. Closure hours and implementation were not verified. These are anticipated work dates, separate from the legal order windows.
A complete live list for Bexhill, St Leonards and Hastings could not be verified. Check the East Sussex Highways roadworks map and National Highways for your route.
Rail – buses from about 9:30pm tonight
From Monday 9 to Thursday 12 November, planned buses replace Southern trains between Eastbourne and Hastings or Ore from about 9:30pm to the end of service each evening. Trains towards Ashford International start at Hastings; use an earlier bus if connecting from Eastbourne. National Rail works notice.
Sunday 15 November: separate works replace trains with buses between Polegate and Eastbourne, Hastings or Ore. Check the planner for your station and allow extra connection time. Sunday rail notice.
Flights, ferries and cruises
Individual cancellations were not verified for this snapshot. Confirm your flight or sailing directly before leaving for Gatwick, Heathrow, Portsmouth or Southampton. For overseas journeys, check FCDO destination advice.
Dated snapshot: conditions can change. Recheck official sources and your operator before departure.