Buses replace trains between Eastleigh / Southampton Central and Havant / Portsmouth Harbour on Sunday 20 December
Engineering work details
Starts Sunday 20 December 2026 to Sunday 20 December 2026
Train operators affected
- Great Western Railway
- Southern
- South Western Railway
Route(s) affected
Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads and Portsmouth Harbour
Southern between Southampton Central and Brighton
South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour
Description
Engineering work is taking place between St Denys and Fratton, closing all lines.
Great Western Railway:
All day on Sunday, buses will replace trains between Southampton Central and Fareham, Cosham (until 20:30), Fratton, Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour.
Southern:
Buses will replace trains between Havant and Southampton Central.
Train between Brighton and Southampton Central will be diverted to run between Brighton and Portsmouth & Southsea, calling additionally at Fratton.
South Western Railway:
Buses will replace trains between Eastleigh / Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour.
Check before you travel:
You can plan your journey using the National Rail 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 drop-off 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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