Buses replace trains in the Salisbury area on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 November 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Cardiff Central and Portsmouth Harbour, between Bristol Temple Meads and Salisbury / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour, between Worcester Foregate Street / Worcester Shrub Hill / Cheltenham Spa and Salisbury, and between Westbury and Salisbury / Southampton Central / Portsmouth Harbour

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Salisbury / Yeovil Junction / Exeter St Davids, and between Salisbury and Romsey / Reading

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Warminster and Salisbury on Saturday and Sunday, and between Andover and Gillingham / Romsey on Sunday, closing all lines.

Great Western Railway:

Saturday:

Buses replace trains between Warminster and Salisbury.

An amended and reduced train service will run between Westbury and Warminster.

Sunday:

Buses replace trains between Warminster and Southampton Central.

South Western Railway:

Saturday:

Train services are not affected by engineering work.

Sunday:

Buses will replace trains between:

• Andover and Gillingham (Dorset)

• Salisbury and Romsey

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.