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Buses replace late night trains between Basingstoke and Southampton Central from Monday 20 to Thursday 23 January 

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Engineering work details

Starts 20 Jan 2025 to 23 Jan 2025

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Southampton Central / Portsmouth Harbour / Bournemouth / Poole, and between Woking and Weymouth

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Basingstoke and Southampton Central, closing all lines overnight from Monday evening until Friday morning.

After 22:50 each night the following services will be amended:

  • 21:00 Weymouth to Woking service terminates at Eastleigh

  • 21:35 London Waterloo to Weymouth service calls additionally at Basingstoke

  • 21:55 Portsmouth to Eastleigh, operates as booked

  • 22:05 London Waterloo to Bournemouth service diverts via Havant and calls additionally at Guildford, Fareham and Havant, then as advertised from Southampton Central

  • 22:20 London Waterloo to Yeovil Junction service calls additionally at Farnborough

  • 22:35 London Waterloo to Poole service diverts via Havant, calls additionally at Guildford, Fareham and Havant, then as advertised from Southampton Central

  • 22:08 London Waterloo to Portsmouth via Eastleigh service starts from Effingham Junction at approximately 23:55

  • 23:05 London Waterloo to Southampton service terminates at Basingstoke

  • 23:35 London Waterloo to Bournemouth service operate as booked to Woking, diverts via Havant and Fareham

  • 23:40 London Waterloo to Salisbury service calls additionally at Farnborough and Fleet

Buses will replace trains between Basingstoke and 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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