BUSES are set to replace trains between Basingstoke and Salisbury, via Andover, from Monday night.

Between 21.30pm and 5.30am on Monday September 26 until Thursday September 29, lines will be closed from Basingstoke train station to Salisbury train station - which includes routes to Andover train station.

The works will take place for eight hours each night.

South West Trains are the company affected and has advised that tickets between the stations will be valid on any replacement bus service.

Non-folding bikes are not allowed on the rail replacement bus service at any time. Folding bicycles are allowed if fully folded. 

For more information visit nationalrail.co.uk.