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'Only travel if necessary': Warning issued to rail passengers

A train passing over the Portcreek Viaduct in Portsmouth

Portsmouth railway line to be closed over half-term

Southern Rail has reported a signalling fault in Portsmouth

Portsmouth train passengers hit by second blow of the day

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Railway line in Portsmouth blocked - but services to resume soon

The flashmob saw dancers tell the story of the history of the railway over the past 200 years in Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. City of Portsmouth College has coordinated the group, from a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) organisations, assisted by funding from Great Western Railway's Customer and Community Improvement Fund.

Passionate dancers in wonderful costumes surprise city with flash mob

Network Rail is reporting problems at Southampton Central which is affecting services to and from Portsmouth.

"Defective track" causing train delays with speed restrictions present

PIC: Andrew Matthews/PA Wire

Hefty delays on trains following 'signalling fault'

Major upgrades to the railway are taking place over February half term between Portsmouth and Southampton. Customers are set to face major disruption with replacement bus services being offered to passengers.

Buses to replace trains as services cancelled during school holidays

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Major upgrades to the railway are taking place over February half term between Portsmouth and Southampton. Customers are set to face major disruption with replacement bus services being offered to passengers.

Railway line shut during school holidays - when and for how long

There will be disruption to rail services between Redbridge and Romsey this morning because of signalling faults.

(Pic: Michael Gillen)

Delays and cancellations are expected on trains this morning

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated

Storm Antoni chaos as trains cancelled & houses evacuated

All Southern Rail services in Portsmouth will be cancelled this Saturday.

Train services in Portsmouth cancelled as part of ASLEF industrial action

E-scooters have been banned from Great Western Railway trains in Portsmouth.

E-scooters to be banned from some Portsmouth trains

South Western Railway is among the many franchises to be disrupted by the latest strikes.

When will latest rail strikes happen?

Portsmouth and Southsea railway station. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 120821-17)

Trains facing delays as journeys cancelled due to flooding
MAJOR flooding on the Great Western Railway route to and from Bristol has caused major delays and cancellations in Portsmouth.
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An information board inside Portsmouth and Southsea railway station.

Railway urges customers to seek alternative transport ahead of strike

Investigators at the scene of a crash involving two trains near the Fisherton Tunnel between Andover and Salisbury in Wiltshire. Picture: Steve Parsons/PA Wire

Here's what investigators believe caused the Salisbury train crash

Alterations have been made to train services running between Portsmouth and London Waterloo this morning. Picture: South Western Railway

Trains between Portsmouth and Waterloo diverted due to signal failure

Travelling on public transport now looks a little different due to the coronavirus pandemic (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s how rail companies are changing ticket prices to adapt to customer needs ...

Domestic violence victims can now claim free train travel to help escape abuse

Portsmouth Harbour station. Picture: Malcolm Wells

Portsmouth trains to be disrupted for over a month

Southern Railway train services have been disrupted by what is believed to have been a chemical spillage.

Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Diesel spill leads to Cosham railway line blockage

Rail users are facing price hikes to start the new decade. Picture: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Portsmouth train users will have to pay more for tickets from today - here's how...

The largest rail strike in UK history is planned for December - this is what it ...

Southern Rail are one of the region's train companies who have had to deal with delay compensation claims.

Office of Rail and Road report reveals scale of train delay compensation claims

South Hampshire Rail Users' Group coordinator, Denis Fryer (right), feels the number of train delays is unacceptable.

Office of Rail and Road report reveals scale of train delay compensation claims
NEW figures have shown that hundreds of thousands of the region’s train users were awarded compensation due to delays over the summer.
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Police at Fratton station

Portsmouth and Southampton fans facing long train delays after signalling issues...

Police at Fratton station

Pompey fans facing long train delays after signalling issues ahead of Fratton Pa...

South Western Railway services are disrupted. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Bus replacements and diversions to train services through Portsmouth Harbour, Co...

South Western Railway services are disrupted. Picture: Victoria Jones/PA Wire

Bus replacements and diversions to train services through Portsmouth Harbour, Co...

Portsmouth and Southsea Station

All you need to know about claiming compensation when you are delayed on Great W...

South Western Railway services are being disrupted this morning. Picture: Victoria Jones/ PA Wire

Portsmouth commuters warned of major disruptions on South Western Railway servic...

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Trains between Portsmouth Harbour and Fratton cancelled thisÂ morningÂ

The lighting grille which fell from the train ceiling

Portsmouth couple outraged after train lighting grille fallsÂ on them '“Â and co...

Havant train station

Fewer trains able to run from Havant due to signal problems

Signalling problems near Havant has caused a serious of cancellations and delays this morning

Train lines blocked after signalling cable is damaged near Havant

File photo of a Southern train at Havant station

Rail passengers face replacement bus services through Fareham

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Maintenance work to close railway lines between Fareham and Southampton

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Signal problem causes delays

There are signalling problems on services this morning. Picture: Malcolm Wells

Train services in Portsmouth delayed by signalling fault

No trains will run between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour this weekend

No trains to run between Fareham and Portsmouth Harbour due to improvement works...

Gosport MP Caroline Dinenage donates two rail tickets to Steve Codling, from Charlies Beach Hut.

First class train tickets for Charlie's Beach Hut

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Train fares to rise, but Southern commuters will be compensated

Rise in rail fares announced for 2017 with new Southern compensation scheme

Rail engineering works in Sussex