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Buses replace trains between Fareham / Havant and Portsmouth Harbour on Sunday 10 September 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 10 September 2023 to Sunday 10 September 2023

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Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour

Southern between London Victoria / Brighton / Littlehampton / Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Southampton Central / Eastleigh and Portsmouth Harbour

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Cosham / Bedhampton and Portsmouth Harbour, closing all lines. ​​​​​​​

Great Western Railway:

Trains between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour will terminate / start at Fareham.

Rail replacement buses will run between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour, calling at Cosham (until 20:04), Fratton and Portsmouth and Southsea.

Additionally, the following amendments will apply:

  • The 17:37 Worcester Foregate Street to Portsmouth Harbour service will terminate at Southampton Central. You should use alternative services to complete your journey.

  • The 17:40 Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbour service will terminate at Westbury. You should use alternative services to complete your journey.

South Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

  • Havant and Portsmouth Harbour (this will be a limited service, with fewer buses than usual).

  • Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour

Southern:

Buses replace trains between Fratton / Havant and Portsmouth Harbour. This will be a limited service, with fewer buses than usual.

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, on occasion, replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.

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