Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleA major incident is ongoing north of Lewes (X/@SussexTW)Emergency services are responding to a train derailment between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex, Southern Rail has confirmed.Officers are currently on scene close to Lewes railway station following reports of a derailed train at 3.54pm on Thursday.A British Transport Police statement said: “We’re responding alongside paramedics and the fire service and will provide more information as soon as we can.”East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said fire crews have arrived at the scene of a train derailment and have warned people to avoid the area.Southern Rail says no trains can run between Brighton and Lewes, Haywards Heath and Lewes as well as Seaford/Eastbourne and Lewes.In fullLewes train derailment latest: Major disruption on commuter lines as emergency services attend incidentMore bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

The eight-carriage train came off the line between Haywards Heath and Lewes at around 3.54pm this afternoon, with services set to be cancelled until 10pm.

Southern Railway said services will be cancelled until 10pm following the incident in Lewes.

A train has come off the railway track between Haywards Heath and Lewes in Sussex

Live updates: A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex.

Live updates: A passenger train has derailed in East Sussex.