Disruption between Brockenhurst and Bournemouth expected until 17:00

Due to emergency services dealing with an incident between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst all lines are blocked.

Train services running through this station may be cancelled, delayed or revised. Disruption is expected until 17:00.

South Western Railway Customer Advice:

What We're Doing About It

We have received reports that a person has been struck by a train at between Bournemouth and Brockenhurst. Response teams are working with the emergency services to assist with the incident. In order to allow emergency services access to the railway all power to the track will need to be switched off in the affected area. 

To assist you with your journey your ticket will be accepted, at no extra cost to yourself, on the following services:

Route 16: Poole - Parkstone - Branksome - Bournemouth

Route 17: Poole - Parkstone - Bournemouth

Route 20: Poole - Parkstone - Branksome - Bournemouth

Routes M1 and M2 Poole: Parkstone - Bournemouth - Pokesdown for Boscombe

Route X54: Weymouth - Wool - Wareham - Hamworth - Poole

Replacement road transport has been requested to call at all stations between Weymouth and Bournemouth, but has not yet been confirmed by the bus supplier.

For further information or onward travel advice please speak to a member of staff or use a station help point.

If you’ve been affected by what happened on the network today, there is always someone to talk to. You can contact the Samaritans on 116 123 from any phone for a confidential chat.

Check before you travel:

You can check your journey using the National Rail Enquiries real-time Journey Planner.

For helpful advice if you need to travel on a rail replacement service, including accessibility information, please use this page.

You can find the location of your replacement bus by checking station signs or by searching for your station on our station information pages.

​​​​​​​Compensation:

You may be entitled to compensation if you experience a delay in completing your journey today. Please keep your train ticket and make a note of your journey, as both will be required to support any claim.