Engineering work is taking place between Hinton Admiral and Southampton (Saturday) / Fareham (Sunday), closing all lines.
CrossCountry:
On Saturday, buses will replace trains between Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth.
On Sunday, buses replace train between Eastleigh / Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth.
Great Western Railway:
Great Western Railway services are unaffected by work on Saturday, and will run as normal.
Sunday:
Trains between Cardiff Central / Bristol Temple Meads and Portsmouth Harbour will be diverted between Romsey and Fareham (via Chandlers Ford / Eastleigh, additionally calling at both stations). These trains will not call at Southampton Central.
Replacement buses will run between Eastleigh and Southampton Central.
Additionally, the 19:34 Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbour service will not run. You should instead travel by earlier or later services, at no extra cost.
South Western Railway:
Saturday:
No trains will run between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth
Replacement buses will run between:
- Southampton Airport Parkway and Bournemouth (direct)
- Brockenhurst and Bournemouth
Trains will continue to run between
Sunday:
Replacement buses will run between:
- Eastleigh / Southampton Central and Bournemouth
- Eastleigh / Southampton Central and New Milton
- Southampton Central and Romsey
- Brockenhurst and Lymington Pier
- Southampton Central and Woolston
Southern:
It is not yet known how Southern will be affected by this engineering work.
Check before you travel:
If you are travelling with CrossCountry, Great Western Railway or South Western Railway, you can plan your journey using the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner.
If you are travelling with Southern, these changes are not currently shown in the National Rail Enquiries Journey Planner, please check back nearer to the time of travel.
Replacement bus travel advice:
For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility and bicycle information, please use our Rail Replacement Services page.
You can find the pick-up and drop-off location of rail replacement services by checking station signage or by searching for your station on our Find a Station page.
Please be advised that replacement vehicles may be busier than usual, and you should allow extra time for your journey.