Updated at: 06-Sep-2024 06:42:56: AM
Operator: CrossCountry
Routes affected:
CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Bournemouth
Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads and Portsmouth Harbour
South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Poole / Weymouth and also between Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour
Southern between Southampton Central and Brighton
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Description of Incident
Engineering work is taking place between Southampton and Bournemouth, closing all lines.
No trains will run via Southampton Central.
CrossCountry:
Buses will run between:
- Eastleigh and Southampton Central / Bournemouth.
- Southampton Airport Parkway and Southampton Central / Bournemouth.
Great Western Railway:
Trains between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour will divert between Romsey and Fareham (via Chandlers Ford and Eastleigh where they will call additionally). They will not call Southampton Central.
Replacement buses will operate (hourly) between Eastleigh and Southampton Central taking 20 minutes.
South Western Railway:
An amended timetable will operate, trains will not call at Southampton Central.
Replacement buses will operate between:
- Eastleigh and Romsey.
- Eastleigh and New Milton.
- Eastleigh and Bournemouth.
- Brockenhurst and Lymington.
- Southampton Central and Fareham.
- Southampton Central and Bournemouth.
Southern:
Buses will replace trains between Havant and Southampton Central.
Trains which usually run between Brighton and Southampton Central will be diverted to run between Brighton and Portsmouth Harbour calling additionally at Fratton.
Journey times will be increased on replacement buses.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner
Replacement Bus Travel Advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use our travel information pages.
You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.
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This page created on: 02-Sep-2024 08:19:08: AM