Buses replace early morning trains to / from Southampton Central on Sunday 18 January 

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Southampton Central / Bournemouth, and between Birmingham New Street and Bournemouth

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Eastleigh / Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central, between Basingstoke and Poole, and Salisbury to Salisbury circular services

Southern between Brighton / Littlehampton and Southampton Central

Description

Engineering work is taking place at Southampton Central, closing all lines before 09:10.

CrossCountry:

Before 09:10, buses will replace trains between:

• Southampton Central and Eastleigh

• Bournemouth and Southampton Airport Parkway

South Western Railway:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Poole / Bournemouth / Brockenhurst and Eastleigh

• Southampton Central and Woolston / Eastleigh

Southern:

The 07:30 Southampton Central to Brighton service will start from Woolston at 07:30. An earlier replacement bus will run from Southampton Central at 07:08 to Woolston, connecting with the train.

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.