Delays between Havant and Chichester expected until 17:00 

Route(s) affected

Between London Victoria / Horsham and Portsmouth Harbour, and also between Brighton and Portsmouth & Southsea / Southampton Central

Description

A safety inspection of the track between Havant and Chichester means that trains have to run at reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 15 minutes.

This is expected until 17:00.

Customer advice:

If you are travelling between Havant and Chichester you can travel on your normal route, but services will be disrupted.

You will need to allow at least an additional 15 minutes to complete your journey.

Please talk to station staff, look at the information boards or check your journey planner for the most recent information.

Planning your journey:

To help you with your journey, you can view the live departure boards and also a live map of the network.

You can also see an alternative route guide.

If you're travelling in the London area, you can plan journeys on alternative routes by using the TfL Journey Planner.

You can also use the Southern app to find up-to-date information.

Can you tell me more about this incident?

Services are currently disrupted while a precautionary safety inspection of the track is undertaken.

Safety is always our top priority, and trains may be delayed, revised or cancelled until the inspection is complete.

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.