Lewes Bonfire Night: Road Closures and Rail Service Changes Announced for November 5 Celebrations

? Road Closures

Starting from 4:45 p.m., roads around Lewes will be closed, with diversions set up to direct traffic outside the town. Lewes residents are encouraged to have vehicles parked by 4:45 p.m. to avoid restrictions, and visitors are advised not to bring vehicles into town.

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Affected roads include:

• A27 at the junction with A277 Brighton Road (Ashcombe Roundabout)
• A275 Offham Road with B2116 Plumpton Road
• C7 Kingston Road junction with C324 Wellgreen Lane
• A26 at the junction with A2029 Malling Street
• A26 Malling Hill junction with Church Lane

Parking restrictions will begin from noon on November 5. A complete list of closures and restrictions is available here.

? Rail Service Changes

From 5:00 p.m. on November 5 until the morning of November 6, several train stations will be closed, including:

• Lewes
• Falmer
• Cooksbridge
• Glynde
• Southease

The final trains calling at these stations will allow passengers to disembark as late as possible, a new feature this year to accommodate more travellers. Services will not resume at these stations until the morning of November 6. Passengers are encouraged to check timetables carefully, especially those returning from London.