Lines reopened: disruption between Romsey and Salisbury expected until 16:00 

Route(s) affected

Great Western Railway between Portsmouth Harbour and Cardiff Central

South Western Railway between Romsey and Salisbury

Description

Lines have reopened following a trespass incident between Romsey and Salisbury.

As services return to normal, trains running through these stations may continue to be cancelled, delayed by up to 45 minutes or revised as a result.

Disruption is expected until 16:00.

South Western Railway customer advice:

Your ticket can be used on the following services at no extra cost:

Bus Services:

• Salisbury Reds:

  • X7 and X7R between Salisbury - Romsey - Totton - Southampton

  • 37 between Salisbury and Dean station

• Bluestar Buses:

  • 1 between Winchester - Chandlers Ford - Southampton

  • 2 between Southampton - St Denys - Swaythling - Eastleigh

  • 3 between Southampton and Eastleigh

  • 4 between Southampton and Romsey

  • 5 between Eastleigh and Romsey

  • 6 between Southampton - Millbrook - Redbridge

  • 7 / 8 / 9 / 11 / 12 between Southampton - Millbrook - Redbridge

  • 20 between Southampton and St Denys

  • 23 between Eastleigh and Velmore (near Chandlers Ford)

  • 24 between Eastleigh and Southampton Airport Parkway

• Stagecoach South route 66 between Romsey and Winchester

Additional information:

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.