Incident resolved: residual disruption between Bournemouth and Southampton Central expected until 15:00 

Route(s) affected

Between Bournemouth and Southampton Central

Description

Trains are returning to normal following a trespass incident at New Milton.

As service recovers, trains running between Bournemouth and Southampton Central may still be cancelled, delayed by up to 35 minutes or revised.

This is expected until 15:00.

Advice for South Western Railway customers:

Until further notice the following alterations will apply in each direction:

Long distance and mainline services:

Trains are now able to run through the area due to power to the track being restored. As a result of the earlier switch off, there will be delays and the potential for short notice alterations in order to minimise disruption so please plan your journey.

In order to help you complete your journey, at no extra cost to yourself, you can use your ticket on CrossCountry services between Bournemouth and Basingstoke.

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 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.