Lines reopened: disruption between Bournemouth and Poole expected until 21:00 

Route(s) affected

Between London Waterloo and Poole

Description

Lines have now reopened following a trespass incident at Branksome. Trains running between Bournemouth and Poole may be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised as services return to normal.

Disruption is expected until 21:00.

Response teamshave removed the trespasser to a place of safety and all lines have reopened. While the issue has been resolved, disruption will continue because of trains and crew being out of place.

Customer advice:

You can use your ticket at no extra cost on the following services and routes:

Morebus:

• Route M1 between Bournemouth and Poole, calling at Parkstone

• Route M2 between Pokesdown and Poole, calling at Bournemouth and Parkstone

If you need any help with your journey, please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.