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National Rail Knowledgebase · notices last imported 15 Oct 2026, 20:29

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5 matching published notices

Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains to / from / via Havant on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 November

From 21 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Nov 2026, 23:59

Source updated 14 Oct 2026, 09:48

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Woking / Guildford / Havant and Portsmouth Harbour, and also between London Waterloo and Portsmouth & Southsea / Southampton Central Southern between Brighton and Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, between Barnham and Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, between London Victoria / Barnham and Havant, between Littlehampton and Portsmouth Harbour, and also between Horsham and Portsmouth Harbour

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place in the Havant area, closing all lines. South Western Railway: Buses will replace trains between Petersfield and Portsmouth Harbour. Southern: Buses will replace trains between: Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour Barnham and Southampton Central A mixture of fast and all stations buses will run. Trains will run between London Victoria (Saturday) / London Bridge (Sunday) and Bognor Regis, and also between Brighton and Bognor Regis, with some trains running via Littlehampton. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . 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.

From 21 Nov 2026, 00:00 · Until 22 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 14 Oct 2026, 09:48

Operators: South Western Railway, Southern

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Planned work / notice

Havant re-signalling works: Buses will replace trains between Chichester / Petersfield and Havant / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central from Monday 26 to Friday 30 October

From 26 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 30 Oct 2026, 23:59

Source updated 13 Oct 2026, 12:56

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Havant / Fareham / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, and also between Guildford and Portsmouth Harbour Southern between Brighton / Barnham and Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, between Brighton / Littlehampton and Portsmouth & Southsea / Southampton Central, between London Victoria and Havant / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, between Horsham and Portsmouth & Southsea, and also between Gatwick Airport / Three Bridges / Horsham / Bognor Regis and Portsmouth Harbour

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Guildford / Chichester / Petersfield and Portsmouth Harbour, closing all lines. Background information on the work can be found below. South Western Railway: Buses will replace trains between Petersfield and Portsmouth Harbour. Southern: Buses will replace trains between Chichester and Havant / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central. Southern trains between Chichester and Brighton will run to an amended timetable. Background information: The work is part of the Havant re-signalling programme, the next phase of the wider Portsmouth Direct Upgrade. The Havant re-signalling programme will replace ageing signalling and interlocking equipment in the Havant area and modernise the way the railway is controlled. During the October closure, Network Rail teams will carry out a wide range of signalling and infrastructure work, including installing new signalling equipment, cables and trackside technology. Technical information on the work taking place is available on the Network Rail website . Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . 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.

From 26 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 30 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 13 Oct 2026, 12:56

Operators: South Western Railway, Southern

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Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains between Haslemere and Petersfield / Havant on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 December

From 5 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 6 Dec 2026, 23:59

Source updated 1 Oct 2026, 08:11

South Western Railway London Waterloo / Guildford and Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Haslemere and Petersfield / Havant, closing all lines. As a result, buses will replace trains between Haslemere and Petersfield on Saturday, and between Haslemere and Havant on Sunday. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . 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.

From 5 Dec 2026, 00:00 · Until 6 Dec 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 1 Oct 2026, 08:11

Operators: South Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains between Guildford / Haslemere and Havant on Saturday 31 October and Sunday 1 November

From 31 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 1 Nov 2026, 23:59

Source updated 24 Sept 2026, 10:25

South Western Railway between London Waterloo and Havant / Fareham / Portsmouth & Southsea / Portsmouth Harbour / Southampton Central, between Guildford and Portsmouth Harbour

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Guildford / Petersfield and Havant, closing all lines. On Saturday, buses will replace trains between Haslemere and Havant. On Sunday, buses will replace trains between Guildford and Havant. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . 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 .

From 31 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 1 Nov 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 24 Sept 2026, 10:25

Operators: South Western Railway

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Planned work / notice

Buses replace trains between Guildford and Petersfield on Sunday 25 October

From 25 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 25 Oct 2026, 23:59

Source updated 16 Sept 2026, 11:46

South Western Railway between London Waterloo / Woking and Portsmouth Harbour

Notice details

Engineering work is taking place between Guildford and Petersfield, closing all lines. Buses replace trains between Guildford and Petersfield. Check before you travel: You can plan your journey using the National Rail Journey Planner . 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.

From 25 Oct 2026, 00:00 · Until 25 Oct 2026, 23:59 · Source changed 16 Sept 2026, 11:46

Operators: South Western Railway

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Operator service status

Status feed last imported 15 Oct 2026, 20:29

Avanti West Coast · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Caledonian Sleeper · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Chiltern Railways · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
CrossCountry · Custom

Disruption between Birmingham New Street and Leicester / Derby

Operator trains & stations →
East Midlands Railway · Custom

Temporary reduced timetable on Intercity routes

Operator trains & stations →
Elizabeth line · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Eurostar · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Gatwick Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Grand Central · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Great Northern · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Great Western Railway · Custom

Disruption between Cardiff Central and Swansea

Operator trains & stations →
Greater Anglia · Custom

Disruption between London Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs

Operator trains & stations →
Heathrow Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Hull Trains · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Island Line · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
LNER · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
London Northwestern Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
London Overground · Custom

Disruption between London Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs

Operator trains & stations →
Lumo · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Merseyrail · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Northern · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
ScotRail · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
South Western Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Southeastern · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Southern · Custom

Disruption between Lewes and Eastbourne

Operator trains & stations →
Stansted Express · Custom

Disruption between London Liverpool Street and Hackney Downs

Operator trains & stations →
Thameslink · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
TransPennine Express · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
Transport for Wales · Custom

Disruption between Cardiff Central and Swansea

Operator trains & stations →
West Midlands Railway · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →
c2c · Good service

Good service

Operator trains & stations →

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