Buses replace trains between Eastleigh / Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 October 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly / Nottingham / Birmingham New Street and Bournemouth

Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads / Westbury and Southampton Central / Portsmouth Harbour

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Winchester and Bournemouth / Weymouth

Southern between London Victoria / Brighton and Southampton Central

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Southampton Central and Brockenhurst, closing some lines.

CrossCountry:

Services between Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth will not run.

Replacement bus services will operate between Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth.

Great Western Railway:

Trains between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour will run to an amended timetable, and will be diverted between Romsey and Fareham to run via Chandlers Ford and Eastleigh, calling additionally at both stations. These trains will not call at Southampton Central.

Replacement buses will run between Eastleigh and Southampton Central.

South Western Railway:

Buses replace trains between:

• Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth.

• Southampton Airport Parkway and New Milton.

• Brockenhurst and Lymington.

• Southampton Central and Woolston.

• Eastleigh and Romsey.

Southern:

Buses will replace trains between Southampton Central and Havant.

Trains that usually run to / from Southampton Central will be amended to run to / from Portsmouth Harbour instead.

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 this page.

You can find the location of your bus replacement 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.