'All lines blocked': Broken-down train at Petersfield Railway Station causes havoc -bus replacements in operation

A broken-down train is causing havoc for commuters

SWR wrote on X: “A broken-down train is affecting the railway at Petersfield. Trains may be cancelled, delayed or revised because of this problem.

“At this time, we estimate that disruption to our services will end at 10am. All lines are blocked and your journey is likely to take longer. We will let you know if this changes or when we have more information.”

Bus replacements, which will stop at all stations between Guildford and Havant, will be operating from 8.15am. There will not be a scheduled timetable and SWR are advising that journeys may take longer.

Your ticket will be accepted on the following bus services:

  • Stagecoach route 700 between Havant, Hilsea, Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour
  • Stagecoach route 23 between Liphook and Haslemere
  • Stagecoach route 34 and 35 between Guildford and Woking
  • Stagecoach route 37 between Havant and Petersfield
  • Stagecoach route 38 between Petersfield, Liss and Alton
  • Stagecoach routes 70 and 71 between Guildford, Godalming, Milford, Witley and Haslemere
  • Stagecoach route 72 between Guildford, Farncombe and Godalming
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