Rail Disruption Southern Status | Buses replace trains between Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 February

Updated at: 12-Feb-2026 07:40:04: AM

Operator:  Southern

Routes affected:

Between Brighton and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central and also between London Victoria and Portsmouth Harbour

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Description of Incident

Engineering work is taking place between Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, closing all lines.

Please note that South Western Railway will also be affected by this engineering work from 14 to 22 February.

Rail replacement buses will operate between Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central.

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 and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.

You can find the pick-up and set-down location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.

Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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