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Buses replace trains between Basingstoke and Romsey / Fareham on Sunday 8 February 

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Engineering work details

Starts Sunday 08 February 2026 to Sunday 08 February 2026

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Train operators affected

Route(s) affected

CrossCountry between Manchester Piccadilly and Bournemouth

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

Description

Engineering work is taking place between Winchester and Southampton Central, closing all lines.

CrossCountry:

No trains will call at Winchester or Southampton Airport Parkway.

You can use South Western Railway rail replacement bus services between Winchester and Southampton Central.

Journey times will be extended by approximately 30 minutes.

South Western Railway:

Rail replacement buses will operate between:

  • Basingstoke and Southampton Central

  • Basingstoke and Fareham

  • Romsey 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.

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