Disruption between Fareham and Southampton Central expected 15:00 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Bristol Parkway and Portsmouth Harbour

Southern between Brighton and Southampton Central

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central

Description

A fault with the signalling system between Fareham and Southampton Central means that trains have to run at a reduced speed on all lines. As a result, trains running between these stations may be delayed by up to 15 minutes or revised.

Disruption is expected until 15:00.

Great Western Railway customer advice:

If your train is cancelled, you may travel on either of the two services before, or two services after, your original train. If these are peak services or less flexible, you can still travel with your original ticket, at no extra cost.

If you miss a connection as a result of being delayed, you can use your ticket, at no extra cost, on the next available train.

Southern customer advice:

If you are travelling from Fareham towards Southampton you can travel on your normal route, but 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.

Can I use my ticket with another operator?

You can travel on the following services at no additional cost:

• Southern services via Fareham

• South Western Railway services via Fareham

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.

The Southern app will also help you plan your journey.

South Western Railway customer advice:

Engineers are on their way to site and are expected to arrive around 13:10.

Portsmouth & Southsea and Southampton Central stopping services may be delayed.

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

If you would prefer to use local buses to continue your journey please check Traveline. South Western Railway tickets are not valid on local buses unless stated above.

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.