Buses replace trains between Havant / Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour on Saturday 1 and Sunday 2 March 

Route(s) affected

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

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Fareham / Eastleigh and Portsmouth Harbour

Southern between London Victoria / Brighton / Littlehampton and Portsmouth Harbour, and also between London Victoria / Brighton / Littlehampton and Southampton Central

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour, closing all lines.

Great Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour.

Additionally on Sunday, the 17:40 Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbour and 19:34 Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbour services will terminate Westbury. For stations beyond Westbury, you should use alternative services.

South Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Havant and Portsmouth Harbour

• Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour

Southern:

No Southern trains will run between Havant and Portsmouth Harbour / Fareham / Southampton Central.

Replacement buses (operated by South Western Railway) will run between Havant and Portsmouth Harbour and between Havant and Fareham.

Trains will run between London Victoria and Bognor Regis, and between Brighton and Bognor Regis.

You can use Southern tickets on South Western Railway trains between Fareham 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.