Travel News - Public Transport

As the bad weather continues to affect the South Coast, here's the updated list for your Public Transport updates.

Last Updated: 06/02/13 06:45


  • London Underground
  • Industrial action affecting services until Thursday 6th February
  • Most services will not run before 07:00, with some services likely to run after then. There will be no service on Waterloo and City line at all

  • South West Trains
  • Landslide at Botley
  • Service suspended between Fareham and Eastleigh
  • The lines will be closed for some time as there is significant repair work needed. Buses will run between Fareham and Southampton Airport Parkway to connect with trains which are being diverted to stop at the airport.

  • South West Trains
  • Landslide at Botley
  • Disruption via Eastleigh between Portsmouth Harbour and London Waterloo
  • Services from Portsmouth to London are diverted and won't call at Farnborough, Woking or Clapham Junction in order to ease delays. Trains towards Portsmouth won't call at Botley or Hedge End but will call at Southampton Airport Parkway.

  • First Great Western
  • Landslip at Botley
  • Delays possible between Southampton Central and Portsmouth Harbour, and between Southampton Central and Brighton
  • Trains between Southampton and Portsmouth / Brighton may face slight delays. These trains run via Swanwick rather than via Botley, but trains via Swanwick may be delayed due to congestion from trains being diverted onto this line from the line via Botley.

  • Wightlink
  • Operational reasons
  • Revised service between Portsmouth and Ryde
  • Sailings will depart Portsmouth at xx:15 between 09:15 and 22:15, and Ryde at xx:47 between 09:47 and 22:47. Additional charter vessel sailings will be available during peak times.
  • Hovertravel
  • High winds
  • Delays possible between Ryde and Southsea
  • Due to high winds on the Solent, sailings may be disrupted.

  • Sandbanks Ferry
  • Adverse weather conditions
  • Service suspended between Studland and Poole
  • Sailings are expected to resume at around 07:00

  • Advance Warning
  • Brittany Ferries
  • Adverse weather conditions
  • Cancellation between Portsmouth and Santander
  • Friday's 17:00 sailing from Portsmouth has been cancelled.